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(63 Posts)
Anja Wed 17-Apr-19 22:37:26

I can’t remember that far back and TBH who cares?

crazyH Wed 17-Apr-19 22:33:51

Marinated, skinned chicken thighs( soya sauce, chilli sauce, tomato sauce, hint of garlic purée, salt)shallow fried in rapeseed oil, 15 mins, each side . Served with green salad and boiled baby potatos.
A yummy Indian ladoo for afters
Cost? About £1.50?

grannyrebel99 Wed 17-Apr-19 22:25:50

Salad from staff restaurant in work £2.15 plus a banana from home 15p Total £2.30.

MawBroonsback Wed 17-Apr-19 22:24:44

Mine was spiced parsnip soup with kale crisps.
I made a pot of it earlier this week and the total cost is unlikely to have been more than £3 - did enough for 6.

lemongrove Wed 17-Apr-19 22:24:03

The what BBbevan ? We have to know.grin

Jane10 Wed 17-Apr-19 22:23:26

I had an M&S duck hoisin sauce wrap, 2 plums and a handful of cashew nuts. (Also 2 KitKats but I won't mention them blush)
It was a more substantial lunch than usual for some reason today.

BBbevan Wed 17-Apr-19 22:22:00

Mine was 2 boiled eggs with 3 rosemary crackers and cheese. Plus a pear. The

MawBroonsback Wed 17-Apr-19 22:21:32

Are you taking part in the £20 a week shopping challenge too? grin

tanith Wed 17-Apr-19 22:19:41

Well mine was two slices of granary bread with a banana and a large glass of water. Probably about 35p .

lemongrove Wed 17-Apr-19 22:19:01

Are you on an economy drive GG ? smile

Jane10 Wed 17-Apr-19 22:19:00

Very nice too!

GabriellaG54 Wed 17-Apr-19 22:15:16

?Oops! forgot photo of lunch

GabriellaG54 Wed 17-Apr-19 22:12:11

My lunch today.
Large all butter croissant 37.5p
2 slices mature cheddar 36p (pre sliced)
4 cherry vine tomatoes 15p
Lambs lettuce (in croissant) 2p (reduced pack)
Mug of cappuccino 18.5p
Total = £1.09