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What is cooking?


Poll Started 31 Dec 2007:

What is cooking?

Modern life’s changed; while many Old Style MoneySavers still cook every ounce of a meal, getting the best possible value out of every morsel of food, many more favour convenience allowing the supermarkets a role in dinner’s preparation.

Scan down the list… which is the first point you would say is “cooking”?


A. Microwave meal: Popping a full ready meal in the microwave.  
 3% (155 votes)
B. Oven ready meal: Heating a full ready meal in the oven.  
 2% (95 votes)
C. Full pre-prepared meal: Where all elements need heating in different ways.  
 10% (581 votes)
D. Using pre-made sauces: You prep the food but use all ready made flavourings.  
 37% (2268 votes)
E. Every bit home made: You make every element from constituent ingredients.  
 49% (3011 votes)


Total Votes: 6110

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