Post Christmas roundup

Well, we had a very nice Christmas this year.  Dad came down from up North (near Manchester) and stayed from the 23rd.  He’s on his way home now.  Then on the 25th my sister and brother in law visited for Christmas day, so we ended up cooking for 7 – five adults and two children.  Of course it wasn’t that simple, as one of the adults (me) is a vegetarian, and one of the children won’t eat anything sensible at all.  Also one of the adults (Andrew) and both children won’t eat dried fruit.  So this meant roast goose and trimmings for 5 people, turkey dinosaurs for one child and curried potato cakes for me, plus Christmas pudding for 4 people and ice cream with chocolate sauce for 3.

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