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British Expats (https://britishexpats.com/forum/)

- The Sand Pit (https://britishexpats.com/forum/sand-pit-116/)

- - BE Advert (https://britishexpats.com/forum/sand-pit-116/advert-910273/)

UKCityGent

Mar 11th 2018 6:42 am

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After a month long vacation and checking out the board strange to see the a new sticky advertising British good shops. Strange ive not thought about any UK food items ive missed in Kuwait - even saw Iron Bru in Sultan centre !!

ExpatAl

Mar 11th 2018 7:52 am

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I see a decent amount of British food at Spinneys and Waitrose but can't bring myself to pay the 5x cost!

scrubbedexpat141

Mar 13th 2018 6:31 am

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Originally Posted by UKCityGent (Post 12460226)

The Mrs filled the suitcase yesterday in Blighty with 6 tins of Beef Ravioli. I'm not joking.

Other than that there's barely anything you can't get.

littlejimmy

Mar 13th 2018 6:38 am

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Wine gums. Never seen them here. Is it the name and the implication of alcohol? Is there pork product in them?

scrubbedexpat141

Mar 13th 2018 6:45 am

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Originally Posted by littlejimmy (Post 12461402)

Wine gums. Never seen them here. Is it the name and the implication of alcohol? Is there pork product in them?

Name I would guess.

Buy on desert cart though

IKnowNothing

Mar 13th 2018 6:55 am

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Originally Posted by Scamp (Post 12461404)

Name I would guess.

Buy on desert cart though

Always preferred Midget Gems (Lyons) and American Hard Gums.

littlejimmy

Mar 13th 2018 6:55 am

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Originally Posted by Scamp (Post 12461404)

Name I would guess.

Buy on desert cart though

Nice one. Link won't work for me. though. I'm going home for a week at Easter so will be stocking up.

Pongo

Mar 13th 2018 6:58 am

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Originally Posted by littlejimmy (Post 12461415)

Nice one. Link won't work for me. though. I'm going home for a week at Easter so will be stocking up.

Did you mean Spring break....

scrubbedexpat141

Mar 13th 2018 7:01 am

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Originally Posted by IKnowNothing (Post 12461414)

Always preferred Midget Gems (Lyons) and American Hard Gums.

I like midget gems too. Definitely more of a fruit pastille kind of guy though.

littlejimmy

Mar 13th 2018 7:10 am

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Originally Posted by Pongo (Post 12461418)

Did you mean Spring break....

No, isn't that when loads of American teenagers go to Florida on the lash?

IKnowNothing

Mar 13th 2018 7:33 am

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Originally Posted by Scamp (Post 12461421)

I like midget gems too. Definitely more of a fruit pastille kind of guy though.

Just for you (as I'm not sure you were born when this came out)...

Pongo

Mar 13th 2018 7:37 am

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Originally Posted by littlejimmy (Post 12461429)

No, isn't that when loads of American teenagers go to Florida on the lash?

Spring break here in the ME..along with grape and hops.

Pongo

Mar 13th 2018 7:43 am

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Originally Posted by littlejimmy (Post 12461429)

No, isn't that when loads of American teenagers go to Florida on the lash?

Spring break here in the ME..along with grape and hops.

littlejimmy

Mar 13th 2018 7:49 am

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Originally Posted by Pongo (Post 12461455)

Spring break here in the ME..along with grape and hops.

Ah right. Funnily enough I've seen Easter eggs in Spinneys and Hot Cross (not Crescent) buns in Park 'n' Rob.

Pongo

Mar 13th 2018 8:41 am

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Originally Posted by littlejimmy (Post 12461460)

Ah right. Funnily enough I've seen Easter eggs in Spinneys and Hot Cross (not Crescent) buns in Park 'n' Rob.

Easter eggs? Or branded as chocolate eggs as seems to be the case here in UK st the moment. The only ones I’ve seen with the words ‘Easter Egg’ are the Cadbury ones.

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