Recycling, Two Empty Jars and sourcing bottles for Christmas Hampers (already)
Recycling OH was bought as part of the Christmas food bits and bobs two large jars of Gherkins. It is something he can have within reason to eat and nibble at (instead of something sweet). I get these from Lidl. I have in the past made them but at the price I can get them for at Lidl this is one thing I have dropped off the Preserve list as it is just false economy for me to make them. Unless of course I manage to find a glut of gherkins for next to nothing which in this country is perhaps not as common as it is in the States. In any event I thought the two large jars might keep him going until the end of the month but it appears I have underestimated him. Both jars are now empty as I have said but they are not about to be thrown. They are ideal for keeping my pickled onions and shallots in later in the year. I have been adding a few jars every so often; I will just have to source new lids for the coming season. Bottles for Liq...