It's A Challege Quiz C/d 31St Dec.

[quizgran]

I know there's a while to go yet but been stuck on no.25 for ages. Could anyone please give me a clue. It's my last one. Can't find an answer after lots of looking up. 25 years ago, fat falling from meat when roasting, a perquisite of the cook. (7 3). Answer contains CH.

[Mamyalynne]

Put

fat falling from meat when roasting, a perquisite of the cook


Into Google , a Chambers reference in Google books search comes up.

Good luck.

[fiction-factory]

I have an idea but I'm too much of a coward to give away my answer as

[Mamyalynne]

Clue only needed.

[fiction-factory]

Yes, I was trying to give one. Maybe it was too cryptic or my answer was wrong

[fiction-factory]

Got it now. i was thinking of chicken something but was wrong

[Mamyalynne]

Ah, yes - that's why I didn't get the clue, sorry.

[elliemay1]

Just wondering what '25 years ago' has to do with it??

[fiction-factory]

I was puzzled by that until I realised it is clue 25 and starts "Years ago...."

[fiction-factory]

Got it now, quizgran?

[elliemay1]

Thanks ff

[Mamyalynne]

My advice is exactly the way I found it - it's a good quiz - am stuck on one but hoping for inspiration.

[elliemay1]

Which one are you stuck on Mamyalynne?

[quizgran]

Thanks everyone got it now