1st homegrown meal

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1st homegrown meal

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The spuds are in the pan but hooray all of this (and the spuds) is fresh from the allotment!

p.s. the huge white thing next to the carrot is a monster radish!

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congratulations :flower:
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Post: # 64551Post glenniedragon »

Its one of the highlights of the year eh? well done you! Ours was New boil pots, salad and a spinach frittata (no cheese). Nothing in the world is as tasty as new dug spuds!

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Very satisfying, eh? I never get tired of it!

Buon gusto!

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we had a meal of roast lamb (bought it ) with new potatoes, beetroot, baby carrots, peas and mint sauce.. all our own :mrgreen:
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How did it taste :mrgreen: ??

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Mine was fantastic!

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Post: # 66031Post charlie »

We had a lovely meal of homegrown pototoes, broad beans & courgettes. Fantastic :cheers:

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Excellent! You cannot beat the taste and satisfaction can you?
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Gidday

Way to go.

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