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Desperate for a takeway-Try this!

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  • bobbadog wrote:
    Have done that before, but it doesn't taste the same

    QUOTE] You probably need to add monosodium glutamate to recreate the authentic takeaway taste ;)
  • tr3mor
    tr3mor Posts: 2,325 Forumite
    thriftlady wrote:
    You probably need to add monosodium glutamate to recreate the authentic takeaway taste ;)

    Or fry in very well used hydrogenated fat :p
  • thriftlady wrote:
    bobbadog wrote:
    Have done that before, but it doesn't taste the same

    QUOTE] You probably need to add monosodium glutamate to recreate the authentic takeaway taste ;)
    amongst other things :o
  • Great ideas - it's always a Friday or Saturday that I feel like a takeaway - I'm going to try my local Chinese supermarket to see if they have the curry sauce.:j
  • does it taste like an insian curry though
  • tr3mor
    tr3mor Posts: 2,325 Forumite
    Iowa_Lot wrote:
    does it taste like an insian curry though

    Chinese curry tastes like Chinese curry, surprisingly!
  • tr3mor wrote:
    Make your own prawn toast... :p

    Chuck a pack of minced pork and a handful of prawns into a food processor. Spread liberally on white bread. Cover in sesame seeds. Fry.

    Do all prawn toasts have pork on them? :eek:
  • Katgoddess
    Katgoddess Posts: 1,821 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts
    Sainsbury sell the Wing Yip curry sauce concentrate in their gourmet section.
  • tr3mor
    tr3mor Posts: 2,325 Forumite
    nabiha87 wrote:
    Do all prawn toasts have pork on them? :eek:

    I think most of the takeaway ones do. They did in the restaurant I worked in.

    I hope you're not Muslim or Jewish! :eek:
  • What's to understand ? :confused:
    Newgirl wrote:

    Never understood the 'chips and curry sauce' thing though...:confused:

    Newgirl
    Hate and I do mean Hate my apple Mac Computer - wish I'd never bought the thing
    Do little and often
    Please stop using the word "of" when you actually mean "have" - it's damned annoying :mad:
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