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In these hard times, an austerity sandwich

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supercrutch

supercrutch Report 10 Dec 2012 22:45


Described as the country’s most economical lunch by the Royal Society of Chemistry, it consists of.................................






























































two slices of bread with a filling of a piece of toast.


:-( :-( :-(

Silly Sausage

Silly Sausage Report 10 Dec 2012 22:50

how can a piece of toast be a filling thats just palin daft or is one of these new fangled fancy pancy food fads :-D

supercrutch

supercrutch Report 10 Dec 2012 22:53

Dunno Hayley but it took a Royal Society full of boffins to come up with that :-(

ChrisofWessex

ChrisofWessex Report 10 Dec 2012 22:54

Wonder how much the Research Grant was????

Silly Sausage

Silly Sausage Report 10 Dec 2012 23:04

they be having chip butties made of toast next....use up stale bread blahhhhhh :-0

supercrutch

supercrutch Report 10 Dec 2012 23:05

Tens of thousands probably. We could have done that for a few hundred ;-)

Eldrick

Eldrick Report 10 Dec 2012 23:08

Had no bread this morning so i had no option but to have toast instead. With sugar and condensed milk and mashed banana. Mmm mmm mmmmm.

LollyWithSprinklez

LollyWithSprinklez Report 10 Dec 2012 23:08

Have they never heard of spam? :-D

Silly Sausage

Silly Sausage Report 10 Dec 2012 23:10

PMSL @ Lolly blahhhhhhhh nothing worse than spam and tinned ham.....

Toast mean something else Eldrick in Narnia than it does 'ere :-D :-D :-D

Eldrick

Eldrick Report 10 Dec 2012 23:11

Actually, its a mrs beeton recipe. Google is my friend. Didnt know they had sliced bread or toasters then, but you learn something new every day.

Silly Sausage

Silly Sausage Report 10 Dec 2012 23:12

:-D :-D :-D

LollyWithSprinklez

LollyWithSprinklez Report 10 Dec 2012 23:14

Yes!! There is something worse - Baloney Yuck

Eldrick

Eldrick Report 10 Dec 2012 23:15

Probably means somethin totally different to what it does in Salford. We eat it, not use it to jack up netto trolleys to nick the wheels.

Wend

Wend Report 10 Dec 2012 23:19

Whatever happened to bread and dripping with a sprinkle of salt? Now, that was an austerity sandwich, but oh sooo tasty. Stood me up for life I reckon :-D

Silly Sausage

Silly Sausage Report 10 Dec 2012 23:20

Don't start Eldrick or I will be nice to you and that really gets yer all worried ;-)


Lolly I thought Baloney was that bloke kick out fo xfactor.... :-D


is it me or this site gorn extremely slow :-(

LollyWithSprinklez

LollyWithSprinklez Report 10 Dec 2012 23:21

Wend - Now your talking my language Ummmmm

supercrutch

supercrutch Report 10 Dec 2012 23:22

I can only think of two defnitions for toast..

Hot, browned bread and the rhyming slang dead.

So perhaps Eldrick had road kill with a sweet sauce :-( :-( :-(

Silly Sausage

Silly Sausage Report 10 Dec 2012 23:30

hmmmmmmmmmmm could be ....whats dripping? :-D

LollyWithSprinklez

LollyWithSprinklez Report 10 Dec 2012 23:35

Beef fat :-D

Wend

Wend Report 10 Dec 2012 23:42

:-D - lend me a tenner please ...