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For never was a story of more woe than this of our Christmas Eve Dinner!
Dec 26, 2022 14:25
I've got to share with you the sad tale of our dinner on Chrstmas Eve (
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amberdreams
December 26 2022, 14:41:44 UTC
Green beans and roasties sounds awesome.
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dizzojay
December 28 2022, 20:52:05 UTC
It was rather yummy!
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galatera_grass
December 26 2022, 21:52:57 UTC
We are told that if something is shattered, then it is fortunate. Happiness to you in the new year and delicious gammon )))
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dizzojay
December 28 2022, 20:52:48 UTC
Well thank you! That's a tradition I'd never heard of before, but I like it :)
Happy new year to you too x
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borgmama1of5
December 27 2022, 16:04:28 UTC
What is a gammon joint?
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dizzojay
December 28 2022, 20:54:57 UTC
I think it's what you'd call a ham in the USA? In the UK, 'ham' is thin slices of pork that you generally eat cold in sandwiches or in a salad, but a thick joint of smoked ham that you would cook is called gammon here.
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casey28
December 28 2022, 03:32:56 UTC
That is a sad tale. But yay for green beans and roast potatoes!
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dizzojay
December 28 2022, 20:55:47 UTC
Considering the disastrous start, it was actually very yummy!
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sillie82
December 29 2022, 16:29:02 UTC
Oh yikes. Glad neither of you got injured by the glass. Good to hear diner was good anyway. :)
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Green beans and roasties sounds awesome.
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It was rather yummy!
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We are told that if something is shattered, then it is fortunate. Happiness to you in the new year and delicious gammon )))
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Well thank you! That's a tradition I'd never heard of before, but I like it :)
Happy new year to you too x
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I think it's what you'd call a ham in the USA? In the UK, 'ham' is thin slices of pork that you generally eat cold in sandwiches or in a salad, but a thick joint of smoked ham that you would cook is called gammon here.
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That is a sad tale. But yay for green beans and roast potatoes!
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Considering the disastrous start, it was actually very yummy!
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Oh yikes. Glad neither of you got injured by the glass. Good to hear diner was good anyway. :)
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