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Posting Photos on the forum

Last post by Hotrodder « Fri May 12, 2023 9:34 am
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by Char » Sat Aug 07, 2021 2:28 pm » in Welcome and Forum User Guides.
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There are two ways you can add a photo to your posts.

To upload a photo via the attachments option you simply click on the attachments tab with you...
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Fish - English French translations - expanded version

Last post by Blaze « Wed Apr 17, 2024 3:27 pm
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by elsie » Thu Sep 02, 2021 6:19 pm
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Abadèche rouge – type of sea bass
Abusseau – type of sea smelt
Aigle de mer – skate
Aiglefin/ Lieu – Haddock (if smoked) – Haddock
Aiguillat –...
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The Worst Value in the World

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by Niftyons » Sat Aug 31, 2024 12:46 pm
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What's for Dinner?

Last post by Lori « Sun Jul 21, 2024 10:10 am
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by demi » Mon Aug 30, 2021 3:21 pm
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I love cooking (and food!) but I am feeling bored of thinking what to cook.

So I wondered if people would like to post what they are having for...
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Sun Jul 21, 2024 10:10 am
Le Tilleul du Gourmet

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by Veem » Sat Jul 20, 2024 2:25 pm

I think one or two members have visited La Grange aux Oies in Neuil in the past. It was a fabulous restaurant in the grounds of a stunning chateau,...

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Sat Jul 20, 2024 2:25 pm
La buvette

Last post by RobertArthur « Tue Jul 16, 2024 2:00 pm
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by RobertArthur » Mon Jul 15, 2024 10:59 pm

A vide-greniers or brocante without buvette : almost impossible.
Incidentally, it seems that all attics have been pretty much cleared out in the last...

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Tue Jul 16, 2024 2:00 pm
May I recommend

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by L Austin France » Fri Apr 26, 2024 7:27 pm
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Thought I'd start a new thread with quick & easy recipes for nice meals which even I can cook. Please contribute with photos if possible.

This...
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Last post by Lori
Mon Jun 10, 2024 3:47 pm
After the Comté it's now goat's cheese

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Tue Apr 23, 2024 4:41 pm
Comté cheese recalled 19/4/2024

Last post by Antonia « Fri Apr 19, 2024 5:36 pm

by Antonia » Fri Apr 19, 2024 5:36 pm

Entremont ( all supermarkets ) and Comté au lait cru ( Carrefour Extra )
Presence of listeria.

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Fri Apr 19, 2024 5:36 pm
White bread made healthier

Last post by L Austin France « Mon Apr 08, 2024 6:16 pm
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by L Austin France » Mon Apr 08, 2024 12:18 pm

I've unwittingly been doing this for years when I bake, slice & freeze my breakfast toasting bread 'cos it keeps well & saves hassle in the morning...

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Last post by L Austin France
Mon Apr 08, 2024 6:16 pm
Nice chips

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by L Austin France » Sat Mar 23, 2024 8:28 pm

Just tried Aldi's MrFrites , Frites, Steakhouse au Four.
Half a 1 kg packet in the air fryer at 200 deg for 14/15 mins & they were yummy. :D

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Last post by Hotrodder
Mon Mar 25, 2024 10:34 pm
Lidl chicken

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by hughnique » Sun Oct 15, 2023 10:30 am

We have, for some time, bought our chicken breasts in Lidl and it has been fine, however of late, we are finding that the end result after cooking,...

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Thu Feb 29, 2024 2:55 pm
Joking a part

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by Niftyons » Wed Jan 31, 2024 10:51 am

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Wed Jan 31, 2024 10:54 am
Lots of crunch

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by L Austin France » Mon Jan 29, 2024 8:29 pm

we've just discovered the delights of air fryer cooked belly pork.
The meat was devine & the crackling was cracking. :D

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Last post by Quiksilver
Tue Jan 30, 2024 7:43 pm
Enjoy your haggis

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by ajm » Thu Jan 25, 2024 11:36 am
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Some hae meat and canna eat
Some would eat that want it
But we hae meat and we can eat
So let the Lord be thankit.

Happy Burns night.
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Last post by Bayleaf
Sat Jan 27, 2024 10:14 am
Sick of all this food tv

Last post by MAD87 « Wed Dec 20, 2023 9:31 am
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by Headers » Mon Dec 18, 2023 3:55 pm
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Neither of us are well at the moment.
I retreated to my boudoir yesterday feeling very queezy.
OH then proceeded to trawl through the UK TV programs...
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Last post by MAD87
Wed Dec 20, 2023 9:31 am
This would certainly get our guests laughing

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by Sparkle » Tue Dec 19, 2023 2:58 pm

Not that they're getting the chance as I'm not buying it but it did amuse me - I was looking for parchment leaves for cheese and this was one of the...

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Last post by Sparkle
Tue Dec 19, 2023 6:05 pm
Easy Christmas lunnch?

Last post by Doug « Mon Dec 18, 2023 11:23 am
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by MAD87 » Thu Dec 14, 2023 11:38 am
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We'll be at home for at least 1 day over the festive period and I'm lookiing for ideas. No sprouts, cauli, roast pots, thank you!
For years, I made...
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Last post by Doug
Mon Dec 18, 2023 11:23 am
Julia Child, "The French Chef"

Last post by Bayleaf « Mon Oct 30, 2023 8:38 am
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by Bayleaf » Fri Oct 27, 2023 3:12 pm
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What a character she was! Only just discovered this amazing lady, as there's a TV programme currently being aired, using some of her recipes as part...
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Last post by Bayleaf
Mon Oct 30, 2023 8:38 am
Halloween

Last post by Bayleaf « Sun Oct 29, 2023 8:52 pm
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by Blaze » Sun Oct 22, 2023 6:14 pm

Yes, it's coming .....

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Last post by Bayleaf
Sun Oct 29, 2023 8:52 pm
Apple tart

Last post by Lori « Wed Oct 18, 2023 12:39 pm
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by L Austin France » Tue Oct 17, 2023 4:47 pm

Just cooked what recipe called an Apple Tart.
Its got no pastry so more like an apple pie
Tastes nice whatever & probably even better with a dollop...

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Last post by Lori
Wed Oct 18, 2023 12:39 pm
Slow cookers etc.

Last post by Lori « Sat Sep 16, 2023 11:53 am
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by MAD87 » Thu Sep 14, 2023 3:28 pm
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I've procrastinated for a long time over what I might buy to make my life easier in the kitchen - slow cooker, air fryer and their ilk. Now that...
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Last post by Lori
Sat Sep 16, 2023 11:53 am
Bread maker

Last post by MAD87 « Fri Sep 15, 2023 10:15 am
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by BishyB » Thu Sep 14, 2023 1:59 pm
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We normally eat wholemeal bread and have been buying complet loaves from Aldi. It was very good but they appear to have altered the recipe recently...
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Last post by MAD87
Fri Sep 15, 2023 10:15 am
Too many fresh figs and tomatoes

Last post by Lori « Mon Sep 11, 2023 2:21 pm
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by Lori » Sun Sep 10, 2023 1:39 pm
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We've done everything I can think of with the figs; clafoutis, pies, cakes, jam, sweet/savory meat sauce, chocolate covered fresh figs (delish),...
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Last post by Lori
Mon Sep 11, 2023 2:21 pm
Tonight's tea

Last post by MAD87 « Sat Aug 26, 2023 8:31 am
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by L Austin France » Wed Aug 23, 2023 7:20 pm

1.5 kilos & we scoffed the lot.

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Last post by MAD87
Sat Aug 26, 2023 8:31 am
Mirabelles in abundance

Last post by Loup-garou « Wed Aug 23, 2023 11:11 am
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by Oldblueraincoat » Thu Aug 17, 2023 2:11 pm
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This year our Mirabelle tree has produced more fruit than ever before, in fact there was so much that the boughs and branches buckled under the...
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Wed Aug 23, 2023 11:11 am

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