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Your Five Favourite Foods

(92 Posts)
AussieGran59 Sat 19-Nov-22 02:18:39

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LadyHonoriaDedlock Sat 19-Nov-22 17:07:22

Cheese, of the sort that tries to escape if you let it
Dundee cake
~Plateau de fruits de mer~
Cranachan
Rack of pork ribs done to a crisp

Riverwalk Sat 19-Nov-22 10:05:14

Oh yes crab, I'm adding that to my seafood platter!

BigBertha1 Sat 19-Nov-22 09:58:01

Fresh crab (preferably eaten in Northumbria)
Really good granary bread
Cheese - Cheddar, Cheshire, Lancashire and some of the Wensleydales'
Cherries and plums

Riverwalk Sat 19-Nov-22 09:56:42

Sunday roast
Fish & chips
Rib eye steak
Pasta puttanesca

Seafood platter of lobster and oysters - no whelky or snaily things! With brown bread & butter and Champagne smile

None of the above on today's menu I'm sorry to say.

GrannyGravy13 Sat 19-Nov-22 09:53:08

Roast Chicken with roast potatoes, cauliflower cheese and lots of fresh green veggies.

Piri Piri Prawns with crunchy French bread

Chilli con carne

Dover sole off the bone with fat chips

A big bowl of mixed salad topped with hard boiled egg

I could go on and on as I just love food …

Kate1949 Sat 19-Nov-22 09:47:45

Cheese
Crusty bread
Chicken
Potatoes
Cheese and onion crisp sandwiches.

lovebeigecardigans1955 Sat 19-Nov-22 09:44:43

Salmon
Prawns
Scallops in a cheese sauce
Soft buttery mashed potato
Eton Mess

I could add more as I love my food

joannapiano Sat 19-Nov-22 09:43:50

Toast and Marmite
Le Petit Buerre biscuits, the ones with butter and hint of salt.
Bonne Maman Madeleines (lemon)
Occasionally a piece of chocolate
Roast chicken

Grannybags Sat 19-Nov-22 09:41:51

Mature Cheddar
Halloumi
Mature Cheddar
Mature Cheddar
Any cheese!

henetha Sat 19-Nov-22 09:36:52

Chicken curry, medium hot. Or Tikka Masala.
Roast lamb with mint sauce.
Chicken cooked any way at all.
Strong cheddar cheese, and brie. All cheese really.
Banana milk shake... yum.

Charleygirl5 Sat 19-Nov-22 09:34:58

Seafood
Duck
Haddock and chips from the chippie
Most Indian curries
Cheese omelette and French fries

Poppyred Sat 19-Nov-22 09:32:31

Soda Bread
Chocolate Milk
Cheese Loaf
Macaroni Pudding
Chips

None of which i eat….or I would be the size of a house. 😳☹️

Yammy Sat 19-Nov-22 09:16:52

Any Bacon or ham product.
Duck,
Italian cheese any type,
Maltesers
Fillet steak.

karmalady Sat 19-Nov-22 09:09:38

I love these:

hm ganary bread, thinly sliced, toasted to crisp and spread with best organic butter and hm blackcurrant jam

Cranks leek and cheese quiche hm with a good mixed salad

Gooseberry crumble with a buttery topping made with spelt fig and pumpkin seed flour

hm ice cream, made with double cream and eggs

Montezuma very dark orange and ginger chocolate

Katyj Sat 19-Nov-22 09:05:28

Beef madras curry with basmati rice
Fish and chips
Any chocolate
Jam doughnuts
Rhubarb crumble and custard

MrsKen33 Sat 19-Nov-22 09:02:30

Figs
Avocado
Fish
Prawns
Chips

foxie48 Sat 19-Nov-22 08:58:19

English cherries straight from the tree
Moules Frites
Vacherin Mont D'Or cheese
Crab salad
Roasted Rib of beef with horse radish sauce

Redhead56 Sat 19-Nov-22 08:43:55

Thick white toast with butter and marmite
Chinese food especially duck and ribs lashings of delicious garlicky sauce
Spaghetti with anchovies garlic tomato and prawns and parmesan cheese
Cheese board with fruit and chutney but no soft cheese
Salt cod poached smothered in butter was my very favourite can’t buy it anymore.

Maggiemaybe Sat 19-Nov-22 08:43:34

Seafood, salmon, cheese, berries, marzipan.

If I had to narrow it down instead of going for whole categories:

Prawns, salmon, Cheddar, raspberries, marzipan.

nanna8 Sat 19-Nov-22 08:35:33

Duck
Cheese
Mangos
Oysters
Chocolate

HowVeryDareYou Sat 19-Nov-22 08:34:59

Tiramisu
Authentic chicken curry, preferably a Rogan Josh
A hearty beef casserole with crusty bread, and butter
Good quality dark chocolate
Fresh salmon with new potatoes, vegetables and lemon & chive sauce

AussieGran59 Sat 19-Nov-22 08:27:15

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Grandmadinosaur Sat 19-Nov-22 08:18:32

Fresh crab
Apple crumble
Tiramisu
Asparagus
Cheese

Retread Sat 19-Nov-22 08:01:46

Freshly baked bread with butter and apricot jam.
Savoury mince on toast with a poached egg on top.
Greek yoghurt with fruit, honey and granola.
Onion and tomato ratatouille on anything.
Big thick, soft, potato chips with mayonnaise and tomato sauce.

Greyduster Sat 19-Nov-22 07:56:54

A good fish pie;
Barbecued chicken wings;
Roast chicken with sage and onion stuffing;
Rabbit stew with seasoned Yorkshire pudding;
Moules mariniere.