will I live if.....

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Hoover.

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5,988 posts

244 months

Thursday 12th May 2016
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I cook a smoked gammon joint and make it into a ham this weekend....... use by date on the gammon 21st March..... it's still wrapped in it's sealed plastic wrapper and looks ok

Guess I'm ok really......

Orchid1

878 posts

110 months

Thursday 12th May 2016
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You might end up pebble dashing the bowl later.

rupert the dog

1,433 posts

219 months

Thursday 12th May 2016
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Hoover. said:
I cook a smoked gammon joint and make it into a ham this weekend....... use by date on the gammon 21st March..... it's still wrapped in it's sealed plastic wrapper and looks ok

Guess I'm ok really......
Of course you'll be fine. Earlier this evening I tucked into what was left of 1lb of best sausages, originally purchased some time in January, and

Blown2CV

29,168 posts

205 months

Thursday 12th May 2016
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rupert the dog said:
Hoover. said:
I cook a smoked gammon joint and make it into a ham this weekend....... use by date on the gammon 21st March..... it's still wrapped in it's sealed plastic wrapper and looks ok

Guess I'm ok really......
Of course you'll be fine. Earlier this evening I tucked into what was left of 1lb of best sausages, originally purchased some time in January, and
Very good

Hoover.

Original Poster:

5,988 posts

244 months

Thursday 12th May 2016
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That's it... I'm cooking but wont be giving any to my old man who has a medical condition of a low white blood cell count

Bigkahonies

293 posts

125 months

Friday 13th May 2016
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no doubt your live..................but i wouldn't stray too far from a shicensoredter

red_slr

17,448 posts

191 months

Friday 13th May 2016
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The smell should be the giveaway when you open it..

mybrainhurts

90,809 posts

257 months

Friday 13th May 2016
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Hoover. said:
I cook a smoked gammon joint and make it into a ham this weekend....... use by date on the gammon 21st March..... it's still wrapped in it's sealed plastic wrapper and looks ok

Guess I'm ok really......
Rogue apostrophe and dead pig in one post. Award yourself a carrot....smile

Hoover.

Original Poster:

5,988 posts

244 months

Saturday 14th May 2016
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mybrainhurts said:
Hoover. said:
I cook a smoked gammon joint and make it into a ham this weekend....... use by date on the gammon 21st March..... it's still wrapped in it's sealed plastic wrapper and looks ok

Guess I'm ok really......
Rogue apostrophe and dead pig in one post. Award yourself a carrot....smile
Only one carrot ????? Dam!!!! ..... its'

rsbmw

3,464 posts

107 months

Saturday 14th May 2016
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  • Damn

Hoover.

Original Poster:

5,988 posts

244 months

Sunday 15th May 2016
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one day I'll get 10/10, but by then they'll have changed the marking system hehe

zarjaz1991

3,540 posts

125 months

Sunday 15th May 2016
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Smell it once open. You'll know from that if it's ok or not. My money is on it being ok.

That said, if you're concerned, chuck it and buy a new one. It's not that expensive....

soad

32,988 posts

178 months

Monday 16th May 2016
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rupert the dog said:
Of course you'll be fine. Earlier this evening I tucked into what was left of 1lb of best sausages, originally purchased some time in January, and
Poor chap! Didn't even finish the sentence! frown

stuartmmcfc

8,672 posts

194 months

Monday 16th May 2016
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Still with us OP?

KungFuPanda

4,347 posts

172 months

Monday 16th May 2016
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Mehhh, salt is a natural preservative. I reckon it'll be fine if cooked properly. Boil, glaze and then roast.

mybrainhurts

90,809 posts

257 months

Tuesday 17th May 2016
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Hoover has gone all quiet on us. Should we chip in for flowers?

Hoover.

Original Poster:

5,988 posts

244 months

Wednesday 18th May 2016
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I'm alive....... didn't get around to making ham last week end..... gammon still looks good so maybe this weekend silly

stuartmmcfc

8,672 posts

194 months

Wednesday 18th May 2016
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Big girls blouse.

mybrainhurts

90,809 posts

257 months

Wednesday 18th May 2016
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Hoover. said:
I'm alive....... didn't get around to making ham last week end..... gammon still looks good so maybe this weekend silly
Easy on the euphemisms, old boy....



13aines

2,156 posts

151 months

Monday 30th May 2016
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It will be fine. Gammon is cured and lasts a very long time, especially if vacuum packed.