Kaytee posted:

Where's the Vesta curry then?🤣

I used to love those ...and the risotto ...and paella 

Baz posted:

Kaytee posted:

Syd posted:

Kaytee posted:

Welcome to the era that taste forgot🤣

Loved it at the time tho...........I HATE orange now......

Never had any orange, but I do remember the painting of the Thai lady in the living room

Yes, every home should have one

😂

Baz posted:

Kaytee posted:

Where's the Vesta curry then?🤣

I used to love those ...and the risotto ...and paella 

They never turned out the way they looked on the packet though😂

Pink custard 

Kaytee posted:

Baz posted:

Kaytee posted:

Where's the Vesta curry then?🤣

I used to love those ...and the risotto ...and paella 

They never turned out the way they looked on the packet though😂

No< the beef in the beef curry was rock hard  bullets

Kaytee posted:

Where's the Vesta curry then?🤣

Chow Mein and the crispy noodles for me...........

Baz posted:

Pink custard 

Known as pink lint in our house....blooming awful

Decimalisation  

Decimalisation, I remember it well 

Syd posted:

Kaytee posted:

Where's the Vesta curry then?🤣

Chow Mein and the crispy noodles for me...........

Oooo yes , I’d forgotten them 

I remember the fuss the Decimal change made........

I still don't think decimal, never mind back then 

Yogi19 posted:

Decimalisation, I remember it well 

Me too 

Syd posted:

Kaytee posted:

Where's the Vesta curry then?🤣

Chow Mein and the crispy noodles for me...........

Oh yes!

Kaytee posted:

I still don't think decimal, never mind back then 

Ditto  I still tend to covert back in my head 

Kaytee posted:

I still don't think decimal, never mind back then 

I still can’t get used to metric weights and measurements

I was working for the electric board then....it was a nightmare 

I met my now husband then.....(by candlelight tho).....

Syd posted:

I met my now husband then.....(by candlelight tho).....

 Romantic

Yogi19 posted:

Kaytee posted:

I still don't think decimal, never mind back then 

 

I still can’t get used to metric weights and measurements

Nor me ...feet and inches , and pounds and ounces for me 

I remember the power cuts and the bin men’s strikes.

I used to have to man the switchboard during this ...talk about abuse 

Baz posted:

Yogi19 posted:

Kaytee posted:

I still don't think decimal, never mind back then 

 

I still can’t get used to metric weights and measurements

Nor me ...feet and inches , and pounds and ounces for me 

Ditto. 

Baz posted:

I used to have to man the switchboard during this ...talk about abuse 

Must have been a nightmare

I think I had that brown and orange pinnie..........

Yogi19 posted:

I remember the power cuts and the bin men’s strikes.

It was a nightmare ...and people seriously want to take us back there ...go figure 

Baz posted:

Kaytee posted:

I still don't think decimal, never mind back then 

Ditto  I still tend to covert back in my head 

Yogi19 posted:

Kaytee posted:

I still don't think decimal, never mind back then 

 

I still can’t get used to metric weights and measurements

I use feet and inches, pounds and ounces and miles per hour

Syd posted:

I met my now husband then.....(by candlelight tho).....

Awww 

Kaytee posted:

Baz posted:

Kaytee posted:

I still don't think decimal, never mind back then 

Ditto  I still tend to covert back in my head 

Yogi19 posted:

Kaytee posted:

I still don't think decimal, never mind back then 

 

I still can’t get used to metric weights and measurements

I use feet and inches, pounds and ounces and miles per hour

And me 

I had one of those pressure cookers...........I loved it.........

Syd posted:

I met my now husband then.....(by candlelight tho).....

I got engaged

I hated pressure cookers 

Baz posted:

Yogi19 posted:

I remember the power cuts and the bin men’s strikes.

It was a nightmare ...and people seriously want to take us back there ...go figure 

Kaytee posted:

Syd posted:

I met my now husband then.....(by candlelight tho).....

I got engaged

I’d been married for over 5 years 

Syd posted:

I had one of those pressure cookers...........I loved it.........

My mother managed to blow hers up....veg etc all over the kitchen🤣

Baz posted:

I hated pressure cookers 

I’ve got one 

Mostly use it as a big pan, rather than a pressure cooker

Kaytee posted:

Syd posted:

I had one of those pressure cookers...........I loved it.........

My mother managed to blow hers up....veg etc all over the kitchen🤣

People used to dump all their spoiled fridge food on the steps of the electric board 

Oh I so remember the bliddy lights going out and the telly and electric fire going off...........

Baz posted:

Kaytee posted:

Syd posted:

I met my now husband then.....(by candlelight tho).....

I got engaged

I’d been married for over 5 years 

Another couple of years for me, but I was stocking my bottom drawer