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What are you making for dinner?
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Tonight we are fridge raiding. Lazy dinner
Quiche
Onion Rings
Cheese , Meat, Crackers
Hummus
Pickle
Pork pie
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Oh my, so much food... leftover heaven
Note to self - STOP SPENDING MONEY !!
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I made this with leftover gammon and turkey. It turned out well didn't use pickled walnuts though.
https://www.bbc.com/food/recipes/raised_chicken_and_ham_63537
Also made quiche, coleslaw and wedges.
I organised the fridge and freezer, I am determined that there will be very little waste this year.0 -
Son1 made sweet and sour chicken from the Take Away Secret cookbook and I did some fried rice to go with it.0
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Cheese and crackers here
Note to self - STOP SPENDING MONEY !!
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We had spicy lentil and butternut squash soup. After the ridiculous excesses of the last few days (so much cheese!), it felt good to have something simple and light.0
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I made fish cakes with mushy peas.
The turkey has all gone, even the dog was getting fed up with it!
Although there's a couple of portions of turkey, leek and ham pie filling in the freezer.0 -
Smoked salmon fillet and tomato pasta here today, with watercress and spinach salad. MrC brought up a huge bag of spinach beet from the plot yesterday, it's so mild it's still growing which is unheard of forDecember!!0
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Fish, chips and peas. We used the last of the turkey in a curry yesterday"It's hard to be a diamond in a rhinestone world"0
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Tonight’s delights were due to be turkey curry, but I swapped it for steak dauphinois and asparagus which was planned for Christmas dinner, turkey is now in the freezer for another mealNote to self - STOP SPENDING MONEY !!
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