The Official 2019 Christmas, Chanukah & Kwanzaa Post

[Jean4]

We don't have enough cranberry tart in here. My holiday specialty!
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Cranberry tart? What country are you from and what is it?

 

[k75]

I'm in the US. Are you familiar with lemon curd? It's basically a pie filled with that, only made with orange and cranberries instead. Super yummy.

 

[Jean4]

I'm in the US. Are you familiar with lemon curd? It's basically a pie filled with that, only made with orange and cranberries instead. Super yummy.

I know lemon curd and it sounds yummy! Just keep it away from the UK folks and @Squiddy. They put gravy on EVERYTHING!!!!!

 

[Squiddy]

I know lemon curd and it sounds yummy! Just keep it away from the UK folks and @Squiddy. They put gravy on EVERYTHING!!!!!

Haha >:)

 

[Jean4]

Haha >:)

It's the trrrrruuuuuutttttthhhhhh!

 

[Squiddy]

It's the trrrrruuuuuutttttthhhhhh!

Nahhhhh

 

[marcusuk63]

Do other countries have shelves full of biscuits/cookie tins at christmas like the UK too ?

 

[k75]

I know lemon curd and it sounds yummy! Just keep it away from the UK folks and @Squiddy. They put gravy on EVERYTHING!!!!!

I grew up in the South, but I don't really do gravy.

 

[Jean4]

Do other countries have shelves full of biscuits/cookie tins at christmas like the UK too ?

 

[Squiddy]

 

[k75]

Do other countries have shelves full of biscuits/cookie tins at christmas like the UK too ?

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Also known as sewing supplies!

 

[Jean4]

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That's similar to ours

 

[k75]

That's similar to ours View attachment 21901

Exact same. They're my favorites. I don't know how many of the tins I've got lying around.

 

[Jean4]

Exact same. They're my favorites. I don't know how many of the tins I've got lying around.

I agree. They are the best and yes.... I could eat a whole tin. ;)

 

[Squiddy]

I agree. They are the best and yes.... I could eat a whole tin. ;)

I could too :)

 

[marcusuk63]

Exact same. They're my favorites. I don't know how many of the tins I've got lying around.

I like those too , i only ever see them at christmas though

 

[Jean4]

I could too :)

I know there was a reason I liked you @Squiddy! I will forgive you gravy obsession

 

[Squiddy]

I know there was a reason I liked you @Squiddy! I will forgive you gravy obsession

All right haha

 

[k75]

I like those too , i only ever see them at christmas though

They used to be holidays only around here, but the last couple years I've seen them year round. Kind of dangerous. LOL

 

[Jean4]

They used to be holidays only around here, but the last couple years I've seen them year round. Kind of dangerous. LOL

They are not dangerous around holiday time. Remember. Calories don't count!

 

[marcusuk63]

Bloody hell they have gone up a lot this year , i usually get them when the shops open after christmas as they are always half price lol

 

[Squiddy]

Bloody hell they have gone up a lot this year , i usually get them when the shops open after christmasView attachment 21902 as they are always half price lol

How much are they usually in the UK?

 

[marcusuk63]

They are not dangerous around holiday time. Remember. Calories don't count!

lol , something i`ve never had to worry about as i`ve been 9 stone/57kgs and 29 inch waist for decades

 

[Jean4]

Bloody hell they have gone up a lot this year , i usually get them when the shops open after christmasView attachment 21902 as they are always half price lol

That's about the same price as the USA. We are actually a tad bit higher.

 

[marcusuk63]

How much are they usually in the UK?

they only ever sell them at christmas and i`m sure they were £6 last year ... everything is expensive here and never goes up by just a few pence , i noticed a tin of heinz beans in Asda/Walmart is 85p $1.11 now !!!

 

[Jean4]

they only ever sell them at christmas and i`m sure they were £6 last year ... everything is expensive here and never goes up by just a few pence , i noticed a tin of heinz beans in Asda/Walmart is 85p $1.11 now !!!

They are available on Amazon all year round. I live on Amazon.

 

[marcusuk63]

That's about the same price as the USA. We are actually a tad bit higher.

how much are a pack of 20 cigarettes ? they are $15 here good job i live in a port city so there are plenty of shops locally that sell smuggled ones lol

 

[Jean4]

how much are a pack of 20 cigarettes ? they are $15 here good job i live in a port city so there are plenty of shops locally that sell smuggled ones lol

You shouldn't smoke!!! I don't lol. It's $13 here.

 

[Squiddy]

You shouldn't smoke!!! I don't lol. It's $13 here.

There's only one thing I like to smoke and it starts with a W

 

[Jean4]

There's only one thing I like to smoke and it starts with a W

Well. I have something similar. Medical Marijuana. You should get a card. It makes life easier.