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Pickled Gherkin Appreciation Thread

Discussion in 'General Chat' started by Girvan Loyal 1690, Aug 5, 2014.

  1. The Raging Oxter

    The Raging Oxter Well-Known Member

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    I love an olive too. Think I'll make a salad tonight with gherkins, olives, avocado, hummus, cherry tomatoes, cucumber and some spicy tomato dressing.
     
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  2. Tina.

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    am making an indian curry tonight.
     
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  3. Girvan Loyal 1690

    Girvan Loyal 1690 Nobody's safe now

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    Olives are class <ok>

    they deserve their own thread in all honesty
     
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  4. monacoger

    monacoger POTY 2021

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    I'm not a great fan of olives unless they have a lot of chilli on them. Also, had olives that were stuffed with anchovies which were ****ing lovely.
     
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  5. The Raging Oxter

    The Raging Oxter Well-Known Member

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    If you're ever in Edinburgh of a Saturday morning, ie. recovering from a proper pumping, then go to the Farmer's Market on Castle Street and buy hummus from the Engine Shed stall. Better than anything you'll get in the shops.
     
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  6. monacoger

    monacoger POTY 2021

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    Do you like omelettes?

    I do
     
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  7. Patience

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    Once, we dared my mate to see how many olives he could fit in his foreskin. He managed 14.

    Was a bit messy too, especially when we ate them.
     
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  8. Girvan Loyal 1690

    Girvan Loyal 1690 Nobody's safe now

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    ok
     
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  9. monacoger

    monacoger POTY 2021

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    <laugh>.
     
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  10. DevAdvocate

    DevAdvocate Gigging bassist

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    I wonder if Toby likes olives?
     
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  11. User Deleted

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    Top, top thread <ok>
     
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  12. monacoger

    monacoger POTY 2021

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    Would have been better if he had called them just gherkins or pickled cucumbers though <ok>
     
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  13. DevAdvocate

    DevAdvocate Gigging bassist

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    Small Pickled Cucumbers if we are being Pedantic...and it appears we are.
     
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  14. monacoger

    monacoger POTY 2021

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    Now we are talking, knew you would join in. By the way, you don't need the capital "p" at the start of pedantic <ok>
     
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  15. Gambol

    Gambol George Clooney's wee brother

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    Anchovies!
     
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  16. monacoger

    monacoger POTY 2021

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    Stuffed in olives? Lovely.
     
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  17. Girvan Loyal 1690

    Girvan Loyal 1690 Nobody's safe now

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    I like to dip my gherkins in hummus
     
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  18. DevAdvocate

    DevAdvocate Gigging bassist

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    <laugh>

    King Of Pedantry
     
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  19. Bib Fortuna's Maw

    Bib Fortuna's Maw Well-Known Member

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    Do you think he'll pump you afterwards?
     
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  20. Girvan Loyal 1690

    Girvan Loyal 1690 Nobody's safe now

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    green chilli cafe in toon is good

    you should all go
     
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