My Favourite Food For New Year

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My favourite food for New Year

Chicken Wellingtons Moist succulent chicken topped with pate and wrapped in a pastry crust … It's never tough as old boots! Contest: Food 2 Holiday Connection Sponsor: Andrea Dietrich 11~16~15

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Date: 11/24/2015 8:03:00 AM
Congratulations on your win." I'm going to have to try this :)
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Jan Allison
Date: 11/24/2015 11:40:00 AM
It's yummy eve - finely chop some onion, some mushrooms, sdd pate and mix to a paste with double cream - put that on the pastry with the precooked chicken breast on it - wrap in pastry and bake - mmmmmmm:-) hugs jan xx
Date: 11/24/2015 3:46:00 AM
Jan, Congratulations on your "Holiday Connections win." SKAT <3
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Date: 11/22/2015 11:50:00 PM
Congrats on ur wonderful winning work Jan!
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Jan Allison
Date: 11/23/2015 1:13:00 AM
Thanks Dr Sharma:-) hugs jan xx
Date: 11/22/2015 10:54:00 AM
sounds very tasty Jan...I'm a sucker for anything wrapped in a pastry crust :)
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Jan Allison
Date: 11/22/2015 11:16:00 AM
I only make them at New Year David they are very rich:-) hugs jan xx
Date: 11/22/2015 6:42:00 AM
Congratulations Jan
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Jan Allison
Date: 11/22/2015 10:41:00 AM
Thanks Nayda:-) hugs Jan xx
Date: 11/22/2015 6:03:00 AM
That's one meal right up my street, Jan! Looks filling, but I would still want a piece of bread to go with it! Congrats on yet another win!! Hugs:) // paul
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Jan Allison
Date: 11/22/2015 10:41:00 AM
:-) you'd be welcome Paul:-) hugs jan xx
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Paul Callus
Date: 11/22/2015 7:27:00 AM
I'll be right over..:)
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Jan Allison
Date: 11/22/2015 6:37:00 AM
With vegetables it is a very filling meal ... but I still have room for desert - I usually make a lemon tart too:-) hugs jan xx
Date: 11/22/2015 5:30:00 AM
Congratulations on your great win...looks so yummy ...
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Jan Allison
Date: 11/22/2015 6:36:00 AM
It is delicious Judy have made it for the last 20 years:-) hugs jan xx
Date: 11/21/2015 8:57:00 PM
Oh, Jan, I nearly put this at third place! I just didn't know why you would be talking about old boots. haha. Congrats. I bet it is tasty!
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Jan Allison
Date: 11/22/2015 6:36:00 AM
Wellington's are boots my friend lol - must be the British humour - doh:-( back to the drawing board lol:-) hugs Jan xx
Date: 11/20/2015 1:07:00 PM
Oh dear-- that photo is not helping my grumbling tummy at all-- and to think I just ate a burger. I really enjoyed reading your verse, Jan! I have never had chicken wellington though, but I'm able to through your delicious words. I only saw it I think through a Gordon Ramsay show. I still owe you, hopefully soon-- thanks for the patience. Thank you for faving my latest post, wow, I wasn't expecting that! sending hugs!
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Jan Allison
Date: 11/20/2015 1:17:00 PM
I had only ever had beef wellington but was worried about not cooking the steaks through properly so I precook the chicken before wrapping it in the pate/mushroom mix and freeze it - it is so tender when it is cooked - mmm am salivating at the thought lol:-) hugs Jan xx
Date: 11/19/2015 7:13:00 AM
MMmmm, tasty!
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Jan Allison
Date: 11/19/2015 11:32:00 AM
I always make 4 and freeze two so we can enjoy the same meal later in the month - my son doesn't eat them he finds it too rich:-) more for us lol:-) hugs jan xx
Date: 11/17/2015 12:03:00 PM
A picture is worth a thousand words, but it doesn't have your humor...tastes like a winner to me! Hugs, Rhonda
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Date: 11/17/2015 2:45:00 PM
I had to get the tough as old boots bit in - I hope Andrea appreciates the humour:-) hugs jan xx
Date: 11/17/2015 11:50:00 AM
mouth watering.....
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Date: 11/17/2015 2:44:00 PM
Thanks Judy:-) hugs Jan xx
Date: 11/17/2015 6:51:00 AM
I'll be right over, same me some! Good stuff here my friend and you've made my stomach growl (Grrrrr) And the winner is: Jan Allison!
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Tim Ryerson
Date: 11/17/2015 6:55:00 AM
You mean I gotta wait til New Years?? I'm devastated...
Date: 11/16/2015 5:53:00 PM
Jan you have my mouth watering! Splendid....:), jill
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Jan Allison
Date: 11/16/2015 5:55:00 PM
I have made this dish for about the last 20 years - the only time I make it is at New Year:-) hugs Jan xx
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