foran shard was preparing a chicken tikka biryani stir-fry on tuesday april 7 when he found the splinter-covered shard .
the £ 2 ready meal was bought from an iceland foods store in spytty retail park near the couple 's home in newport , south wales , within the last two weeks .
john foran was horrified to find a five inch piece of timber in his iceland chicken tikka biryani curry .
` as nita was putting it in the stir fry dish , she thought it was just a big bit of veg .