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CLKD

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Best B4 dates
« on: November 28, 2020, 02:58:35 PM »

I've been to the back of our cupboard and found 1 C.mas pud dated 2013, the other 2019.  Both well sealed. 

They have liquer in the mix .............
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Re: Best B4 dates
« Reply #1 on: November 28, 2020, 03:21:18 PM »

I have read somewhere before that Xmas pud can be kept up to two years after date, so one of them may be okay to eat. I love Xmas pic but it don’t love me😒
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CLKD

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Re: Best B4 dates
« Reply #2 on: November 28, 2020, 03:48:06 PM »

We will give it a go ;-).  There's nothing really to 'go off' in a pud or cake .......... would you have cream or custard ;-)
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sheila99

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Re: Best B4 dates
« Reply #3 on: November 28, 2020, 04:25:34 PM »

We have eaten ancient Xmas puds before. It may not have gone dry if it's sealed but if it has soak it it brandy.
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CLKD

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Re: Best B4 dates
« Reply #4 on: November 28, 2020, 04:49:48 PM »

....... and survived?   I feel some posh liquer needs to be bought ?
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C.C.

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Re: Best B4 dates
« Reply #5 on: November 28, 2020, 06:11:16 PM »

I make my own Christmas cake (with candied cherries, raisins, currants, and slivered almonds) and soak it in brandy whilst it sits in the basement til mid-December.  I hate the stuff myself, I don't eat it but those I make it for say it can last more than a year and it doesn't get moldy. :xmas:
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Re: Best B4 dates
« Reply #6 on: November 28, 2020, 06:14:38 PM »

Don’t eat Christmas cake because of the marzipan  :sick02:
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Re: Best B4 dates
« Reply #7 on: November 28, 2020, 06:20:00 PM »

I don't put marzipan on mine,  as requested by those that have eaten it. They're not fans of marzipan either.
« Last Edit: November 28, 2020, 06:25:03 PM by C.C. »
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Re: Best B4 dates
« Reply #8 on: November 28, 2020, 06:29:29 PM »

Wondered for a minute what B4 dates were?🤔 Thought it must be a vitamin like B6 but in date form..
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Re: Best B4 dates
« Reply #9 on: November 28, 2020, 06:43:33 PM »

I have just tried some tea that went out of date Oct 02  :meltdown: :beaurk:
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CLKD

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Re: Best B4 dates
« Reply #10 on: December 02, 2020, 05:33:51 PM »

The pudding sealed, in it's box, stands: glaring : on the kitchen table  ;D

Got over that tea yet dahliagirl?
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dahliagirl

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Re: Best B4 dates
« Reply #11 on: December 02, 2020, 08:14:53 PM »

It was fine  ;D
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CLKD

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Re: Best B4 dates
« Reply #12 on: December 02, 2020, 09:10:45 PM »

My Mum and me loves marzipan ........  8)
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sheila99

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Re: Best B4 dates
« Reply #13 on: December 03, 2020, 01:59:05 PM »

I love marzipan too but much prefer ready made to home made.
So after last night I can tell you that the diarrhoea medicine in the bathroom cabinet (expiry 2008) doesn't work but that in the kitchen (expiry 2015) does. Time for a trip the chemist. Do I win the prize for the biggest dipstick?
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CLKD

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Re: Best B4 dates
« Reply #14 on: December 03, 2020, 02:19:49 PM »

OH! was it something out of date that you ate?   :-X

Active ingredient gone off perhaps?  Trouble is, we don't know until we try - better now?   :foryou:
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