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Ryan Carroll & Tasha Hall

Scots garden centre apologises for 'cocaine curry' social media joke

A Scots garden centre that made a drug-related joke about their "addictive" chicken curry has been forced to apologise.

Threaplands Garden Centre in Elgin sparked outrage online when they posted a photo of the dish on Facebook. Alongside the image the eatery advertised their "cocaine curry" adding the chef must "sprinkle something addictive" in the food.

As reported by the Scottish Daily Express, the post has now been amended due to the volume of angry feedback from customers who didn't appreciate a joke about Class A drugs. The garden centre staff also joked they intended to type "coconut curry", blaming predictive text.

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