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What are you making for dinner?

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  • Pea and bacon soup with some crusty bread for lunch and a sausage casserole with a cobbler topping for supper tonight along with some peas and steamed cauliflower. Rhubarb compote for pud and a cup of black coffee to finish.
  • kerri_gt
    kerri_gt Posts: 11,202 Forumite
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    Three quorn nuggets because OH put them in a bowl for me when cooking some for his dinner.
    Feb 2015 NSD Challenge 8/12
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  • Pollycat
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    Islandmaid wrote: »
    I LOVE Moussaka :D
    :

    It's one of my favourites too.
    And there's more for today's dinner. :j
  • joedenise
    joedenise Posts: 18,138 Forumite
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    Decided on carrot & lentil soup for lunch because the weather is so cold today! Butter chicken & rice for dinner tonight.

    Denise
  • caronc
    caronc Posts: 8,694 Forumite
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    A bit of a "fridge gravel" meal tonight of spaghetti with mushrooms, bacon and asparagus in a garlic, basil and creme fraiche sauce
  • kerri_gt
    kerri_gt Posts: 11,202 Forumite
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    caronc wrote: »
    A bit of a "fridge gravel" meal tonight of spaghetti with mushrooms, bacon and asparagus in a garlic, basil and creme fraiche sauce

    Better than our fridge which would be a can of fanta, a bottle of prosecco, some carrots, cream cheese and a cucumber :rotfl:
    Feb 2015 NSD Challenge 8/12
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  • For dinner tonight we had slow roasted shoulder of pork with roast potatoes, carrots, broccoli, peas and gravy. Plenty of meat left for a stir fry tomorrow.
  • JIL
    JIL Posts: 8,858 Forumite
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    Husband had steak and kidney pie, homemade and frozen, mushy peas, mushrooms, cabbage and a few new potatoes.
    I had potato dauphinose left over from yesterday, vege hot dog sausages, cabbage and mushrooms. Leftover rhubarb and apple crumble with ice-cream also got finished. Very full afterwards.
  • Islandmaid
    Islandmaid Posts: 6,626 Forumite
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    Chicken in a creamy mushroom sauce tonight with cous cous or saut! potatoes
    Note to self - STOP SPENDING MONEY !!

    £300/£130
  • Lunch today will be sandwiches and the last of the pea soup and supper tonight will be veggie burgers, freezer sweet potato oven chips and a lovely big salad. Rhubarb compote and yoghurt for pud and a cup of black coffee.
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