In Praise of Fray Bentos

[Accy cyclist]

I've just remembered. My great grandma used to use empty FB tins for ashtrays.

 

[Dirk]

Well, I must say, the Chicken & Bacon offering was quite tasty.

 

[Dirk]

Going full on retro tonight.........Spam fritters.......haven't had them since I left home in 1977.

 

[swee'pea99]

Going full on retro tonight.........Spam fritters.......haven't had them since I left home in 1977.
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Excellent. You see, kids - no Fray Bentos pie on consecutive nights, regardless of the temptation. It's important to maintain a balanced diet.

 

[Dirk]

Excellent. You see, kids - no Fray Bentos pie on consecutive nights, regardless of the temptation. It's important to maintain a balanced diet.

Best to save them for those 'special' moments.

 

[midlife]

And for pudding....

 

[Dirk]

And for pudding....

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Life just gets better every day!

 

[midlife]

If there's no angel delight then there's always...

 

[classic33]

Going full on retro tonight.........Spam fritters.......haven't had them since I left home in 1977.
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Any connection between the two events?

 

[Dirk]

Any connection between the two events?

Now you mention it........

 

[LCpl Boiled Egg]

And for pudding....

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Just wrong.

It's butterscotch or nothing.

 

[Crackle]

I've been shopping today and inspired by this thread........




.........I've not bought a Fray Bentos pie.

 

[midlife]

Just wrong.

It's butterscotch or nothing.

Butterscotch is a meal in itself and wouldn't be classed as a pudding

 

[Dirk]

Just wrong.

It's butterscotch or nothing.

Pah! There's always one old stick in the mud who won't move with the times.

 

[Dirk]

I looked at one on a Tescos shelf yesterday.

I didnt buy it.

Couldn't afford it?