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From: Pete Fisher on 5 Mar 2010 18:27 In communiqu� <bVqhfkGz8YkLFw1b(a)auvache.force9.co.uk>, steve auvache <dont_spam(a)thecow.me.uk> cast forth these pearls of wisdom >In article <cdbea6b7-17f5-471a-bb9d-fa42349d1619(a)k17g2000yqb.googlegroup >>Au contraire, particularly on the subject of B&S ... ;) >> >>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Champ_%28food%29 > >From further down > Though, strictly speaking, further down the colcannon entry. >"The Dutch also have a dish that is similar called stamppot boerenkool, >made from potatoes and kale mashed together with milk, butter, salt, and >pepper, and often served or cooked with a large sausage. A condiment of >pickled pearl onions is common." > > The Danish Biksemad version seems more cryptically appropriate. >For those who don't want to be accused of eating bubble at breakfast >then try the good old fashioned Summer Monday Dinner of Cold Beef, >bubble and a good sized pickled onion, or three. > Is everybody happy... Apropos of such melanges, I noticed today that you can buy a 'ready meal' of colcannon from Waitrose. Whatever next, groaty pudding? -- +-------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Pete Fisher at Home: Peter(a)ps-fisher.demon.co.uk | | Voxan Roadster Yamaha WR250Z/Supermoto "Old Gimmer's Hillclimber" | | Gilera GFR * 2 Moto Morini 2C/375 Morini 350 "Forgotten Error" | +-------------------------------------------------------------------+
From: doetnietcomputeren on 5 Mar 2010 19:13 On 2010-03-06 00:19:41 +0100, steve auvache <dont_spam(a)thecow.me.uk> said: > In article <2010030600134080278-doesnotcompute(a)gmailcom>, > doetnietcomputeren <doesnotcompute(a)gmail.com> writes > >> 47 states > > What 4 are missing and will they remain so? North Dakota, Alaska, Hawai'i and the UK. North Dakota is unlikely, Alaska and Hawai'i are on the 'definitely one day' list. -- Dnc
From: Mark Olson on 5 Mar 2010 19:41 doetnietcomputeren wrote: > On 2010-03-06 00:19:41 +0100, steve auvache <dont_spam(a)thecow.me.uk> said: > >> In article <2010030600134080278-doesnotcompute(a)gmailcom>, >> doetnietcomputeren <doesnotcompute(a)gmail.com> writes >> >>> 47 states >> >> What 4 are missing and will they remain so? > > North Dakota, Alaska, Hawai'i and the UK. > > North Dakota is unlikely, Alaska and Hawai'i are on the 'definitely one > day' list. Don't write off the Roughrider country.
From: Thomas on 5 Mar 2010 20:58 On Mar 5, 3:13 pm, doetnietcomputeren <doesnotcomp...(a)gmail.com> wrote: > On 2010-03-06 00:00:03 +0100, Catman <cat...(a)rustcuore-sportivo.co.uk> said: > > > > >>>>>>>> It sort of feels wrong to me to be in a food thread, but this I know > >>>>>>>> about. I can remember both my grandmothers cooking bubble and squeak, > >>>>>>>> and it was then, and has remained since, left over potatoes and green > >>>>>>>> vegetables (typically cabbage) mashed up and fried. No gravy, no > >>>>>>>> gloop. > > >>>>>>> OK, so where does the name come from? > > >>>>>>> The pot 'Bubbles' and often when the bubbles pop they go 'Squeak' > > >>>>>>> How do you get popping squeaking bubbles if you fry it? > > >>>>>> You have, apparently, been out foodied by Champ: > > >>>>> Not at all - I suppose it's a bit like American Hash browns - there is no > >>>>> 'standard' recipe for them. > > >>>> What? The recipe for Hash browns is very simple: Potato, shredded and griddled. > > >>> You forgot the onions. > > >> I didn't. > > > In that case, you're wrong, HTH ;) > > You should tell that to the cooks that made me breakfast in 47 states then. Those were all states of mind, right? Either that, or they were all McDonalds. I can take you to 6 places in my town alone and you'll eat 6 different recipes. Onions, bell peppers, mushrooms, even shrimp, along with various herbs.
From: Catman on 6 Mar 2010 02:49
doetnietcomputeren wrote: > On 2010-03-06 00:00:03 +0100, Catman <catman(a)rustcuore-sportivo.co.uk> > said: > >>>>>>>>> It sort of feels wrong to me to be in a food thread, but this I >>>>>>>>> know >>>>>>>>> about. I can remember both my grandmothers cooking bubble and >>>>>>>>> squeak, >>>>>>>>> and it was then, and has remained since, left over potatoes and >>>>>>>>> green >>>>>>>>> vegetables (typically cabbage) mashed up and fried. No gravy, no >>>>>>>>> gloop. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> OK, so where does the name come from? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> The pot 'Bubbles' and often when the bubbles pop they go 'Squeak' >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> How do you get popping squeaking bubbles if you fry it? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> You have, apparently, been out foodied by Champ: >>>>>> >>>>>> Not at all - I suppose it's a bit like American Hash browns - >>>>>> there is no >>>>>> 'standard' recipe for them. >>>>> >>>>> What? The recipe for Hash browns is very simple: Potato, shredded >>>>> and griddled. >>>>> >>>> >>>> You forgot the onions. >>> >>> I didn't. >>> >> In that case, you're wrong, HTH ;) > > You should tell that to the cooks that made me breakfast in 47 states then. > Meh. They are Americans. What do they know. -- Catman MIB#14 SKoGA#6 TEAR#4 BOTAFOF#38 Apostle#21 COSOC#3 Tyger, Tyger Burning Bright (Remove rust to reply) 116 Giulietta 3.0l Sprint 1.7 GTV TS GT 3.2 V6 Triumph Sprint ST 1050: It's blue, see. www.cuore-sportivo.co.uk |