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Saving money on chicken

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  • MATH
    MATH Posts: 2,941 Forumite
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    I've switched to whole chicken over the last few months and often buy two or three when on a good deal. Cook, de-bone and freeze for when I would normally buy breasts for fricase, curry etc
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  • jennyjo_2
    jennyjo_2 Posts: 1,812 Forumite
    anyone got any reccommendations for strong scissors for cutting the chicken up ??

    not a newbie now: but still be gentle with me ;)
  • squeaky
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    Fancy some brekkie?

    Could murder a full english right now LOL! :D

    Ho yuss!

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    ..and lashings of TEA

    Yum!

    Why haven't we got a "yum" smiley?
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  • Jay-Jay_4
    Jay-Jay_4 Posts: 7,351 Forumite
    squeaky wrote:
    Why haven't we got a "yum" smiley?

    :drool: <
    drooling smilie :D
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  • squeaky
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    Jay-Jay wrote:
    :drool: <
    drooling smilie :D

    Not enough YUM ;)
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  • frizz_head
    frizz_head Posts: 7,339 Forumite
    squeaky wrote:
    Why haven't we got a "yum" smiley?

    What about this one? yummy.gif
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  • squeaky
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    frizz_head wrote:
    What about this one? yummy.gif

    Oh. It looks like a nice, but standard, big smile to me. Or are my eyes failing me?
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  • Curry_Queen
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    squeaky wrote:
    Ho yuss!

    Eggs
    Bacon
    Sausages
    Beans
    Tomato
    Muxhrooms
    Black pudding
    Toast
    Marmalade

    ..and lashings of TEA

    Yum!

    Why haven't we got a "yum" smiley?


    That sounds like my kinda brekkie :D ... apart from tea YUK!!!! ... I'll have orange juice instead!

    The yum icon frizzy posted is kewl yummy.gif
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  • Js_Other_Half
    Js_Other_Half Posts: 3,116 Forumite
    squeaky wrote:
    Oh. It looks like a nice, but standard, big smile to me. Or are my eyes failing me?

    I see a smilie that licks his eyes and mouth off?
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  • squeaky
    squeaky Posts: 14,129 Forumite
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    That sounds like my kinda brekkie :D ... apart from tea YUK!!!! ... I'll have orange juice instead!

    The yum icon frizzy posted is kewl yummy.gif

    Must be my eyes then. I'll have to get them seen to.

    Thought you might like to add this to your collection:-

    http://www.squeaky.demon.co.uk/images/pigmail.gif
    Hi, I'm a Board Guide on the Old Style and the Consumer Rights boards which means I'm a volunteer to help the boards run smoothly and can move and merge posts there. Board guides are not moderators and don't read every post. If you spot an inappropriate or illegal post then please report it to forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com. It is not part of my role to deal with reportable posts. Any views are mine and are not the official line of MoneySavingExpert.
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