SC - Chips n'gravy

James Gilly / Alasdair mac Iain alasdair.maciain at snet.net
Tue Feb 2 03:58:52 PST 1999


At 19:52 1-2-99 -0500, Elysant wrote:
>We do eat "chips n'gravy" in Britain!  "Curry and Chips" also.  The thing is 
>you've got to pour the gravy or curry over the chips vs serving it alongside 
>them.  Maybe "alongside"'s the Dutch thing? ;-)   I don't know about
pancakes 
>though!  Usually they're rolled like crepes and filled with lemon juice and 
>sugar - unless you go to an American Pancake house over there!

I've seen chips eaten with gravy - certainly less strange than eating chips
with mayonnaise, as my flatmates always did. <shudder>

I like my chips with vinegar - after I got back to the States (after almost
three years in Scotland), it took me a couple years to get used to eating
them without it.  Or did I just eat too many meals in chip shops? 8)


Alasdair mac Iain





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