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Suggestions from last year, for what to get this year:
 
Suggestions from last year, for what to get this year:
 
*warm-up Kohinoor curries (about 120?)
 
*warm-up Kohinoor curries (about 120?)
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-> Sorted! We are getting 120 of them for half price (75p per packet).  --[[User:Zucca|Zucca]] 11:23, 10 June 2009 (UTC)
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*couscous to go with curries - it's so much easier to cook than rice
 
*couscous to go with curries - it's so much easier to cook than rice
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-> Do people suggest to buy this in Austria? --[[User:Zucca|Zucca]] 11:23, 10 June 2009 (UTC)
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*tortellini (need say 25-50% more than last year - how many did we get last year? 40? Did we get them in Austria?)
 
*tortellini (need say 25-50% more than last year - how many did we get last year? 40? Did we get them in Austria?)
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-> I personally don't know. Does anybody know? Where they from the local Aldi? --[[User:Zucca|Zucca]] 11:23, 10 June 2009 (UTC)
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*pesto (about 20 jars? Can we decant them into non-glass containers so don't need to carry glass up and down hill? Or buy in big plastic jars?)
 
*pesto (about 20 jars? Can we decant them into non-glass containers so don't need to carry glass up and down hill? Or buy in big plastic jars?)
*flavoured Oatsos (to go with the hundreds of plain ones we already have ... or at least raisins etc to add to plain ones)
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-> I couldn't find any kind of pesto in plastic jars or big jars, so buying pesto in Austria and decanting it in big jars probably the best option. --[[User:Zucca|Zucca]] 11:23, 10 June 2009 (UTC)
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*NON-tomato instant soups (say 50 packets)
 
*NON-tomato instant soups (say 50 packets)
 
*chocolate bars (but NOT too many - around 125 at base and 100 at top camp still)
 
*chocolate bars (but NOT too many - around 125 at base and 100 at top camp still)
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-> These  two from tesco/bookers? --[[User:Zucca|Zucca]] 11:23, 10 June 2009 (UTC)
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*bread making ingredients - get this in Austria?
 
*bread making ingredients - get this in Austria?
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-> Yes! Last year we did it and there was no problem with that. --[[User:Zucca|Zucca]] 11:23, 10 June 2009 (UTC)
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*nuts/sunflower seeds for adding to breakfast stuff
 
*nuts/sunflower seeds for adding to breakfast stuff
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*flavoured Oatsos (to go with the hundreds of plain ones we already have ... or at least raisins etc to add to plain ones)
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-> These last two are AFAIK being substituted by the Dorset cereal. --[[User:Zucca|Zucca]] 11:23, 10 June 2009 (UTC)

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Suggestions from last year, for what to get this year:

  • warm-up Kohinoor curries (about 120?)

-> Sorted! We are getting 120 of them for half price (75p per packet). --Zucca 11:23, 10 June 2009 (UTC)


  • couscous to go with curries - it's so much easier to cook than rice

-> Do people suggest to buy this in Austria? --Zucca 11:23, 10 June 2009 (UTC)


  • tortellini (need say 25-50% more than last year - how many did we get last year? 40? Did we get them in Austria?)

-> I personally don't know. Does anybody know? Where they from the local Aldi? --Zucca 11:23, 10 June 2009 (UTC)


  • pesto (about 20 jars? Can we decant them into non-glass containers so don't need to carry glass up and down hill? Or buy in big plastic jars?)

-> I couldn't find any kind of pesto in plastic jars or big jars, so buying pesto in Austria and decanting it in big jars probably the best option. --Zucca 11:23, 10 June 2009 (UTC)


  • NON-tomato instant soups (say 50 packets)
  • chocolate bars (but NOT too many - around 125 at base and 100 at top camp still)

-> These two from tesco/bookers? --Zucca 11:23, 10 June 2009 (UTC)


  • bread making ingredients - get this in Austria?

-> Yes! Last year we did it and there was no problem with that. --Zucca 11:23, 10 June 2009 (UTC)


  • nuts/sunflower seeds for adding to breakfast stuff
  • flavoured Oatsos (to go with the hundreds of plain ones we already have ... or at least raisins etc to add to plain ones)

-> These last two are AFAIK being substituted by the Dorset cereal. --Zucca 11:23, 10 June 2009 (UTC)