I like Martin 
Yogi19 posted:Martin is lovely, he should win.
Baz posted:I like Martin
and me-want him to win
Baz posted:Oh heâs been in Harry Potter
I didn't know that, although I've never watched any 
I think they are all good and it is a total level playing field tonight. Good luck to them all ... whoever wins, I will not be unhappy
But he's not biased eh? Perfect mum.......
Everyone thinks their parents are perfect
Baz posted:Yogi19 posted:Martin is lovely, he should win.
Yes, heâs my winner
and mine
Baz posted:Rocking Ros Rose posted:Baz posted:I like Martin
and me-want him to win
Ditto
Double ditto
Pity story 
It happens to others too
Sprout posted:But he's not biased eh? Perfect mum.......
Everyone thinks their parents are perfect
Weâre all biased when it comes to our parents
Awwwww, bless him xxx
Sprout posted:Pity story
It happens to others too
yes
Yogi19 posted:Sprout posted:But he's not biased eh? Perfect mum.......
Everyone thinks their parents are perfect
Weâre all biased when it comes to our parents
Yogi19 posted:Sprout posted:But he's not biased eh? Perfect mum.......
Everyone thinks their parents are perfect
Weâre all biased when it comes to our parents
I firmly believe that everyoneâs parents are the best parents in the world ð
Rexi posted:Awwwww, bless him xxx
It must have been a really tough time for him. I remember when he was in CBB, it came out that he needed the money for his mumâs care.
Rexi posted:Yogi19 posted:Sprout posted:But he's not biased eh? Perfect mum.......
Everyone thinks their parents are perfect
Weâre all biased when it comes to our parents
I firmly believe that everyoneâs parents are the best parents in the world ð
Rocking Ros Rose posted:Sprout posted:Pity story
It happens to others too
yes
Doesn't make it any easier if you are living through it though
Rexi posted:Rocking Ros Rose posted:Sprout posted:Pity story
It happens to others too
yes
Doesn't make it any easier if you are living through it though
Exactly.
Rexi posted:Rocking Ros Rose posted:Sprout posted:Pity story
It happens to others too
yes
Doesn't make it any easier if you are living through it though
yes its dreadful
Baz posted:Rexi posted:Awwwww, bless him xxx
Yes...very sad.....but I donât like the pity parties they often have on these programmes ....no place for then imo
agree bazzy -I do have sympathy but not in this context
Rexi posted:Rocking Ros Rose posted:Sprout posted:Pity story
It happens to others too
yes
Doesn't make it any easier if you are living through it though
Of course it doesn't but why single himself out. He could've said nothing and be judged on his cooking skills. How do we not know others haven't gone through it either
Baz posted:Yogi19 posted:Rexi posted:Awwwww, bless him xxx
It must have been a really tough time for him. I remember when he was in CBB, it came out that he needed the money for his mumâs care.
Oh yes , I remember that now
yes so do I
Rocking Ros Rose posted:Baz posted:Rexi posted:Awwwww, bless him xxx
Yes...very sad.....but I donât like the pity parties they often have on these programmes ....no place for then imo
agree bazzy -I do have sympathy but not in this context
Ditto Ros My mum had early onset Alzheimerâs too ...so I do recognise what heâs gone through ....I just donât like them using it in these programmes
Sprout posted:Rexi posted:Rocking Ros Rose posted:Sprout posted:Pity story
It happens to others too
yes
Doesn't make it any easier if you are living through it though
Of course it doesn't but why single himself out. He could've said nothing and be judged on his cooking skills. How do we not know others haven't gone through it either
oooo that looks fiddly
That sounds nice....although I don't like water melon
Rocking Ros Rose posted:oooo that looks fiddly
Very fiddly
Baz posted:Blow torching it
Sacrilidge! (sp)
Baz posted:Rocking Ros Rose posted:Baz posted:Rexi posted:Awwwww, bless him xxx
Yes...very sad.....but I donât like the pity parties they often have on these programmes ....no place for then imo
agree bazzy -I do have sympathy but not in this context
Ditto Ros
nor me-
Sprout posted:Rexi posted:Rocking Ros Rose posted:Sprout posted:Pity story
It happens to others too
yes
Doesn't make it any easier if you are living through it though
Of course it doesn't but why single himself out. He could've said nothing and be judged on his cooking skills. How do we not know others haven't gone through it either
We donât. Clearly his mumâs illness is what had defined his most recent years ... I suppose he could have not mentioned it, but he was talking about his life so far, maybe he didnât want to whitewash her out of the story.
Anyway, tonight he will be judged on his food ... so bring it on ð
Sprout posted:Baz posted:Blow torching it
Sacrilidge! (sp)
yes
Oooooh! look how it changed colour when the water content came out
wow the detail-so intricate
Sprout posted:Oooooh! look how it changed colour when the water content came out
yes
Whereâs Kaytee tonight? I know Dame is at work.
I'd be frightened I hadn't got all the scales 
Yogi19 posted:Whereâs Kaytee tonight? I know Dame is at work.
yes just going to ask where kaytee is
Yogi19 posted:Whereâs Kaytee tonight? I know Dame is at work.
Maybe she's out. I know she's mentioned on a few occasions that she'll be out depending on what night it's on 
Sprout posted:I'd be frightened I hadn't got all the scales
and me-just couldn't do this-my cooking skills are not great
Dessert looks yummy
Baz posted:Yogi19 posted:Whereâs Kaytee tonight? I know Dame is at work.
I donât know
yes-didn't realised it had finished
Rocking Ros Rose posted:Sprout posted:I'd be frightened I hadn't got all the scales
and me-just couldn't do this-my cooking skills are not great
Iâve never scaled a fish.
Sprout posted:Yogi19 posted:Whereâs Kaytee tonight? I know Dame is at work.
Maybe she's out. I know she's mentioned on a few occasions that she'll be out depending on what night it's on
yes she may have gone out for a meal
Yogi19 posted:Rocking Ros Rose posted:Sprout posted:I'd be frightened I hadn't got all the scales
and me-just couldn't do this-my cooking skills are not great
Iâve never scaled a fish.
omg nor me
Prep is key
Rocking Ros Rose posted:Yogi19 posted:Rocking Ros Rose posted:Sprout posted:I'd be frightened I hadn't got all the scales
and me-just couldn't do this-my cooking skills are not great
Iâve never scaled a fish.
omg nor me
Horrible job, even if you are not a veggie
Yogi19 posted:Rocking Ros Rose posted:Sprout posted:I'd be frightened I hadn't got all the scales
and me-just couldn't do this-my cooking skills are not great
Iâve never scaled a fish.
Do it outside you can go mad! Do it inside and youâll be finding fish scales for years!
Evening all....just got in from cat feeding duties
Rexi posted:Yogi19 posted:Rocking Ros Rose posted:Sprout posted:I'd be frightened I hadn't got all the scales
and me-just couldn't do this-my cooking skills are not great
Iâve never scaled a fish.
Do it outside you can go mad! Do it inside and youâll be finding fish scales for years!
I can imagine
Rocking Ros Rose posted:Sprout posted:I'd be frightened I hadn't got all the scales
and me-just couldn't do this-my cooking skills are not great
Me either.....basic I can keep myself alive, but that's about it
Kaytee posted:Evening all....just got in from cat feeding duties
We wondered where you were
Ros,Yogi,Baz,Rexi and Sprout
KT ð
Yogi19 posted:Rocking Ros Rose posted:Yogi19 posted:Rocking Ros Rose posted:Sprout posted:I'd be frightened I hadn't got all the scales
and me-just couldn't do this-my cooking skills are not great
Iâve never scaled a fish.
omg nor me
Horrible job, even if you are not a veggie
can imagine
Rexi posted:Yogi19 posted:Rocking Ros Rose posted:Sprout posted:I'd be frightened I hadn't got all the scales
and me-just couldn't do this-my cooking skills are not great
Iâve never scaled a fish.
Do it outside you can go mad! Do it inside and youâll be finding fish scales for years!
Bit like Xmas tree needles
Yogi19 posted:Kaytee posted:Evening all....just got in from cat feeding duties
Late!ððð
Kaytee posted:Ros,Yogi,Baz,Rexi and Sprout
kayteeeeee wondered where you were
Kaytee posted:Evening all....just got in from cat feeding duties
Ah! You were being talked about 
Kaytee posted:Yogi19 posted:Kaytee posted:Evening all....just got in from cat feeding duties
Late!ððð
Rexi posted:Yogi19 posted:Rocking Ros Rose posted:Sprout posted:I'd be frightened I hadn't got all the scales
and me-just couldn't do this-my cooking skills are not great
Iâve never scaled a fish.
Do it outside you can go mad! Do it inside and youâll be finding fish scales for years!
I can imagine
Sprout posted:Rocking Ros Rose posted:Sprout posted:I'd be frightened I hadn't got all the scales
and me-just couldn't do this-my cooking skills are not great
Me either.....basic
same here
Kaytee posted:Yogi19 posted:Kaytee posted:Evening all....just got in from cat feeding duties
Late!ððð
Is Miss Kaytee still on her holidays?
Sprout posted:Kaytee posted:Evening all....just got in from cat feeding duties
Ah! You were being talked about
Me lugs were burning ð
Actually, I wouldn't even like to fillet a fish really
Spencer nicked his water
Kaytee posted:Sprout posted:Kaytee posted:Evening all....just got in from cat feeding duties
Ah! You were being talked about
Me lugs were burning ð
Baz posted:Rocking Ros Rose posted:Sprout posted:Rocking Ros Rose posted:Sprout posted:I'd be frightened I hadn't got all the scales
and me-just couldn't do this-my cooking skills are not great
Me either.....basic
same here
Ditto
Naughty Spencer 
Yogi19 posted:Kaytee posted:Yogi19 posted:Kaytee posted:Evening all....just got in from cat feeding duties
Late!ððð
No, but they're both out from work
Kaytee posted:Yogi19 posted:Kaytee posted:Yogi19 posted:Kaytee posted:Evening all....just got in from cat feeding duties
Late!ððð
No, but they're both out from work
Kaytee posted:Yogi19 posted:Kaytee posted:Yogi19 posted:Kaytee posted:Evening all....just got in from cat feeding duties
Late!ððð
No, but they're both out from work
Blooming kids
Baz posted:Sprout posted:Naughty Spencer
He should've put some more on to replace
Bryn is nice
Yogi19 posted:Bryn is nice
Yes, he doesn't seem to be a shouty one up to this point
Baz posted:I think John needs a bit more weight on ...his face looks positively ill
He looks thinner than he did when he was on Eastenders.
Yogi19 posted:Kaytee posted:Yogi19 posted:Kaytee posted:Yogi19 posted:Kaytee posted:Evening all....just got in from cat feeding duties
Late!ððð
No, but they're both out from work
Blooming kids
You can say that againð
Sprout posted:Yogi19 posted:Bryn is nice
Yes, he doesn't seem to be a shouty one up to this point
He seems quite encouraging
I wonder if the Rankin man's any relation
Kaytee posted:Yogi19 posted:Kaytee posted:Yogi19 posted:Kaytee posted:Yogi19 posted:Kaytee posted:Evening all....just got in from cat feeding duties
Late!ððð
No, but they're both out from work
Blooming kids
You can say that againð
Baz posted:Roll on MC the professionals when we get Marcus
Down girl
Baz posted:Roll on MC the professionals when we get Marcus
yes
Sprout posted:I wonder if the Rankin man's any relation
Ian Rankin the author?
Kaytee posted:Yogi19 posted:Blooming kids
You can say that againð
Our parents prolly thought that about us too
Raw Mackerel...you can keep that
Yogi19 posted:Sprout posted:Yogi19 posted:Bryn is nice
Yes, he doesn't seem to be a shouty one up to this point
He seems quite encouraging
yes prefer that to shouty
Baz posted:Kaytee posted:Raw Mackerel...you can keep that
Yes
omggg yes
Sprout posted:Kaytee posted:Yogi19 posted:Blooming kids
You can say that againð
Our parents prolly thought that about us too
Not mine!....they were always busyð
Rocking Ros Rose posted:Sprout posted:I wonder if the Rankin man's any relation
Ian Rankin the author?
I was thinking of the chef, but I can't remember his name. He used to be on Ready Steady Cook.........going back a bit now
that looks nice except the mackerel
Kaytee posted:Sprout posted:Kaytee posted:Yogi19 posted:Blooming kids
You can say that againð
Our parents prolly thought that about us too
Not mine!....they were always busyð
Rocking Ros Rose posted:Baz posted:Kaytee posted:Raw Mackerel...you can keep that
Yes
omggg yes
Chuck the fish off and Id eat the rest
Sprout posted:Rocking Ros Rose posted:Sprout posted:I wonder if the Rankin man's any relation
Ian Rankin the author?
I was thinking of the chef, but I can't remember his name. He used to be on Ready Steady Cook.........going back a bit now
Paul Rankin?
Yogi19 posted:Sprout posted:Rocking Ros Rose posted:Sprout posted:I wonder if the Rankin man's any relation
Ian Rankin the author?
I was thinking of the chef, but I can't remember his name. He used to be on Ready Steady Cook.........going back a bit now
Paul Rankin?
Ah, that's him I think
Sprout posted:Rocking Ros Rose posted:Sprout posted:I wonder if the Rankin man's any relation
Ian Rankin the author?
I was thinking of the chef, but I can't remember his name. He used to be on Ready Steady Cook.........going back a bit now
ooppsss
spencer a bit petulant there
Rocking Ros Rose posted:Sprout posted:Rocking Ros Rose posted:Sprout posted:I wonder if the Rankin man's any relation
Ian Rankin the author?
I was thinking of the chef, but I can't remember his name. He used to be on Ready Steady Cook.........going back a bit now
ooppsss
Baz posted:Awww heâs lovely
Heâs my winner.....no matter who wins
I could go for the fish, but not much else appeals
Yogi19 posted:Baz posted:Awww heâs lovely
Heâs my winner.....no matter who wins
and mine-lovely man
Maybe the roasted broccoli as I like broccoli, but nothing else
Rocking Ros Rose posted:Yogi19 posted:Baz posted:Awww heâs lovely
Heâs my winner.....no matter who wins
and mine-lovely man
We have good taste
Baz posted:Spencer doesnât like criticism , does he ...he got quite snippy then!
His wife mentioned that
Baz posted:Spencer doesnât like criticism , does he ...he got quite snippy then!
Yes,rich boy tantrum
Baz posted:Spencer doesnât like criticism , does he ...he got quite snippy then!
yes - he does it often
Baz posted:Spencer doesnât like criticism , does he ...he got quite snippy then!
Maybe it's because he's been trained by a pro.....he seems to think he has a god given right to win
His hands are shaking
Baz posted:John being promoted as the winner methinks
Baz posted:They say itâs a nice recipe ...but itâs not their recipes , itâs the chefs
Yes...can't get credit for that
Baz posted:Sprout posted:Baz posted:Spencer doesnât like criticism , does he ...he got quite snippy then!
Maybe it's because he's been trained by a pro.....he seems to think he has a god given right to win
I've said it before....you can have letters after your name and still be obtuse
Baz posted:Iâd eat that
Me too
Baz, I think you are right, they are pushing John as the winner
I could scoff that dessert no problem
All three delivered then
Baz posted:Yogi19 posted:Baz, I think you are right, they are pushing John as the winner
Yes ....I think they are lining him up and he could get the sympathy vote too ....
yes -he is good but has an edge about him i don't like-
Baz posted:Yogi19 posted:Baz, I think you are right, they are pushing John as the winner
Yes ....I think they are lining him up and he could get the sympathy vote too ....
I wonder if the restaurant owners/chefs table know their backgrounds before they eat?
Kaytee posted:All three delivered then
yes
Baz posted:Yogi19 posted:Baz, I think you are right, they are pushing John as the winner
Yes ....I think they are lining him up and he could get the sympathy vote too ....
Depends on the final meal and really boils down to who doesn't make a mistake
Sprout posted:Baz posted:Yogi19 posted:Baz, I think you are right, they are pushing John as the winner
Yes ....I think they are lining him up and he could get the sympathy vote too ....
I wonder if the restaurant owners/chefs table know their backgrounds before they eat?
It would be easy enough to google them, if they were so inclined.
Kaytee posted:Baz posted:Yogi19 posted:Baz, I think you are right, they are pushing John as the winner
Yes ....I think they are lining him up and he could get the sympathy vote too ....
Depends on the final meal and really boils down to who doesn't make a mistake
Yes , but John and Greg can say anything they like to swing it
Why is he wearing a kilt?
Baz posted:Yogi19 posted:Baz, I think you are right, they are pushing John as the winner
Yes ....I think they are lining him up and he could get the sympathy vote too ....
Why a sympathy vote ?
As I've said in the past, it really does make you wonder if it's all a put up job
Baz posted:Kaytee posted:Baz posted:Yogi19 posted:Baz, I think you are right, they are pushing John as the winner
Yes ....I think they are lining him up and he could get the sympathy vote too ....
Depends on the final meal and really boils down to who doesn't make a mistake
Yes , but John and Greg can say anything they like to swing it
true
Baz posted:Kaytee posted:Baz posted:Yogi19 posted:Baz, I think you are right, they are pushing John as the winner
Yes ....I think they are lining him up and he could get the sympathy vote too ....
Depends on the final meal and really boils down to who doesn't make a mistake
Yes , but John and Greg can say anything they like to swing it
True....but if one cocks up or whatever , they can't choose him as the winner
Baz, Jonâs Wiki page says he lost four stone when his mum was ill.
Kaytee posted:Baz posted:Yogi19 posted:Baz, I think you are right, they are pushing John as the winner
Yes ....I think they are lining him up and he could get the sympathy vote too ....
Why a sympathy vote ?
Cos you missed the start. Mother had Alzheimers and another condition.....he managed to get that in his past story. How do we know other contestants haven't had the same thing but haven't mentioned....
Not that I'm in any way mocking, but he just seemed to focus on that when giving his story
Baz posted:Yogi19 posted:Baz, Jonâs Wiki page says he lost four stone when his mum was ill.
That I can understand
Me too
Baz posted:Kaytee posted:Baz posted:Yogi19 posted:Baz, I think you are right, they are pushing John as the winner
Yes ....I think they are lining him up and he could get the sympathy vote too ....
Why a sympathy vote ?
Cos we had a sob story earlier about his mum dying ...
I see....thanksâĪïļ
Sprout posted:Kaytee posted:Baz posted:Yogi19 posted:Baz, I think you are right, they are pushing John as the winner
Yes ....I think they are lining him up and he could get the sympathy vote too ....
Why a sympathy vote ?
Cos you missed the start. Mother had Alzheimers and another condition.....he managed to get that in his past story. How do we know other contestants haven't had the same thing but haven't mentioned....
Not that I'm in any way mocking, but he just seemed to focus on that when giving his story
Thanks SproutâĪïļ
Oh, his dad is Scottish
Baz posted:Yogi19 posted:Baz, Jonâs Wiki page says he lost four stone when his mum was ill.
That I can understand
and me sorry just felt it wasn't the place or time tonight
John looks like he has false teeth at the frontð
Rocking Ros Rose posted:Baz posted:Yogi19 posted:Baz, Jonâs Wiki page says he lost four stone when his mum was ill.
That I can understand
and me sorry just wasn't the place or time tonight
I knew you werenât being hard-hearted, Ros
Go Martin
Come on, Martin!
Yogi19 posted:Rocking Ros Rose posted:Baz posted:Yogi19 posted:Baz, Jonâs Wiki page says he lost four stone when his mum was ill.
That I can understand
and me sorry just wasn't the place or time tonight
t
Martinâs menu sounds good
Yogi19 posted:Come on, Martin!
yessss he is my winner
I'd like Martin to win...just because I like him the most
Kaytee posted:I'd like Martin to win...just because I like him the most
and me kaytee was sorry steph went though
Rocking Ros Rose posted:Yogi19 posted:Come on, Martin!
yessss he is my winner
Mine too
Kaytee posted:I'd like Martin to win...just because I like him the most
Ditto
Baz posted:Kaytee posted:John looks like he has false teeth at the frontð
Yes
I've been watching when he laughs, they don't look natural at allð
Martin's scallops look nice......so to speak
Rocking Ros Rose posted:Kaytee posted:I'd like Martin to win...just because I like him the most
and me kaytee
I wasnt keen on some of her concoctions
Sprout posted:Martin's scallops look nice......so to speak
yes
Baz posted:Kaytee posted:Baz posted:Kaytee posted:John looks like he has false teeth at the frontð
Yes
I've been watching when he laughs, they don't look natural at allð
Tbh he scares me when he smiles
He shows too much gum
Nah, not for me Spencer I'm afraid
Kaytee posted:Rocking Ros Rose posted:Kaytee posted:I'd like Martin to win...just because I like him the most
and me kaytee
I wasnt keen on some of her concoctions
yes agree-just liked her
The lamb looks raw
Scallops just need a bit of lemon and caper dressing...works a treat
clever stuff overall