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Forum: Italy
May 3rd 2012, 1:55 pm
Replies: 1,429
Views: 260,043
Posted By bricwood

Re: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

Wasn't conad a barbarian? cant beat LIDL nice plants too, ipercoop seems ridiculously expensive if it was not for my coffee capsules would not darken their doors
Forum: Italy
Feb 8th 2012, 5:17 pm
Replies: 1,429
Views: 260,043
Posted By bricwood

Re: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

bit late for Christmas but this is great http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P9d9qd9o_lU
Forum: Italy
Sep 11th 2010, 12:12 pm
Replies: 1,429
Views: 260,043
Posted By bricwood

Re: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

I have never met an Italian that did not like cheddar I wonder why they dont sell it more? also Italians like custard my girlfriend used to like the custard in cartons you get in England, the woman...
Forum: Italy
Sep 6th 2010, 11:31 am
Replies: 1,429
Views: 260,043
Posted By bricwood

Re: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

Someone said to me once that if a foody snob says "its an acquired taste" its vile to eat, I cant stand salami , my friends brought a salami and said its finest salami from Milan try some, I said I...
Forum: Italy
Sep 6th 2010, 11:00 am
Replies: 1,429
Views: 260,043
Posted By bricwood

Re: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

I know this will send purists crazy but I like fried spam, par boiled potatoes fried with fried spam and fried tomatoes is excellent, fried spam sandwich , better than eating an octopus and spewing...
Forum: Italy
Sep 6th 2010, 10:44 am
Replies: 1,429
Views: 260,043
Posted By bricwood

Re: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

I went to lidl today, this is the first time I did not leave my glasses in the car, they still had pickle from English week I got a jar, they still had the Scottish shortbread but its not up to much,...
Forum: Italy
Sep 1st 2010, 8:13 pm
Replies: 1,429
Views: 260,043
Posted By bricwood

Re: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

peanut butter is supposed to be healthy in reasonable amounts its part of the abs diet which a good book and much copied, my neighbours asked me about baked beans again today she makes pasta with...
Forum: Italy
Aug 31st 2010, 10:22 am
Replies: 1,429
Views: 260,043
Posted By bricwood

Re: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

this is funny when I went to lidl I gave a few bits to my friend opposite and she keeps asking when I am going again I just discovered they like baked beans, they eat them in pasta!, did not go much...
Forum: Italy
Aug 22nd 2010, 7:51 am
Replies: 1,429
Views: 260,043
Posted By bricwood

Re: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

an observation on lidl, while my friends from vicenza were here we went to both the local butchers and bought sausages and steaks and bacon and in my opinion they were poor quality, as tough as old...
Forum: Italy
Aug 2nd 2010, 10:09 am
Replies: 1,429
Views: 260,043
Posted By bricwood

Re: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

I think if you give wine and give one bottle people think "this must be good stuff" give someone 19 bottles and you think what's this rubbish! but I suppose its ok, I will finish up with a red nose...
Forum: Italy
Aug 2nd 2010, 6:54 am
Replies: 1,429
Views: 260,043
Posted By bricwood

Re: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

I have laid down my wine at the back of my outside bathroom , this should do the trick

http://i291.photobucket.com/albums/ll307/brichoe/mywinestore.jpg
Forum: Italy
Aug 1st 2010, 7:01 pm
Replies: 1,429
Views: 260,043
Posted By bricwood

Re: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

I opened the boxes I have three different sorts of wine having looked online I think its all about 8 quid in uk some is from sicily some local some from north italy, I think the girl opposite mum...
Forum: Italy
Aug 1st 2010, 6:05 pm
Replies: 1,429
Views: 260,043
Posted By bricwood

Re: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

I must admit I don't know much about wine but I am accumulating loads of it, people keep giving me wine, I started off putting it in the fridge but now the girls opposite me has given me 3 boxes of...
Forum: Italy
Aug 1st 2010, 6:54 am
Replies: 1,429
Views: 260,043
Posted By bricwood

Re: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

have you tried in the coop its got a big wine section
Forum: Italy
Jul 29th 2010, 10:28 am
Replies: 1,429
Views: 260,043
Posted By bricwood

Re: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

I am waiting for more roses so I have not been to lidl, I like lidl but a frozen roast dinner! it would be easy to do yourself here, frozen fish and chips, you can get frozen battered cod by findus...
Forum: Italy
Jul 29th 2010, 5:10 am
Replies: 1,429
Views: 260,043
Posted By bricwood

Re: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

there is something about the people in the area where I live you will not believe they don't do washing up they use plastic plates and cups and throw them away! , I have eaten in several homes and...
Forum: Italy
Jul 25th 2010, 6:04 am
Replies: 1,429
Views: 260,043
Posted By bricwood

Re: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

yes if all goes to plan I am off to lidl tomorrow, eurospin is behind the coop in surbo I will have another look sometime, I wonder what delights will be in lidl!
Forum: Italy
Jul 23rd 2010, 3:55 pm
Replies: 1,429
Views: 260,043
Posted By bricwood

Re: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

I was driving along with Aldo my neighbour and he asked me to stop at eurospin I had seen it but not took any notice, it makes lidl look like fortnum & mason but Aldo is a foody and he got bread and...
Forum: Italy
Jun 25th 2010, 12:23 am
Replies: 1,429
Views: 260,043
Posted By bricwood

Re: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

connect is a bank card, I use it everywhere, my tiny local shop has taken it from day one without even asking for ID, coop takes it with ID, brico takes it without ID, lidl I have no idea what...
Forum: Italy
Jun 24th 2010, 11:21 am
Replies: 1,429
Views: 260,043
Posted By bricwood

Re: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

fun size bounties in lidl and fun size smarties, only downside its the first time my connect card did not work,I even use it the tiny shop where I live
Forum: Italy
Jun 3rd 2010, 10:56 am
Replies: 1,429
Views: 260,043
Posted By bricwood

Re: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

I think tea pots are and didn't someone say they don't know what kettles are in Italy, my neighbours do potatoes only if I am coming so I doubt they use a ricer
Forum: Italy
Jun 3rd 2010, 10:51 am
Replies: 1,429
Views: 260,043
Posted By bricwood

Re: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

just bought what looks very much like a tea pot in happy cassa and a potato ricer, they have whistling kettles too
Forum: Italy
May 18th 2010, 4:01 pm
Replies: 1,429
Views: 260,043
Posted By bricwood

Re: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

I read that story but imagine how many graves you would need to rob, get the coffin up chop the wood take to the shop, bodies everywhere
Forum: Italy
May 18th 2010, 2:27 pm
Replies: 1,429
Views: 260,043
Posted By bricwood

Re: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_LaLanne
Forum: Italy
May 18th 2010, 2:25 pm
Replies: 1,429
Views: 260,043
Posted By bricwood

Re: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

soya meat is a bit strange but the burgers are tasty, interesting fact, a few years back there were story's about soya causing cancer mainly circulated by American dairy farmers , when more research...
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