Bubble and Squeak (OOP) Was Re: SC - Boxing Day Recipes?

[Olwen the Odd]

> > Bubble and Squeak is a left-overs dish which uses (predominately) cooked
> > potato and raw (?) cabbage formed into one frying pan sized cake 
>(possible
> > held together with egg) and fried in (for preference, my memory tells 
>me)
> > bacon fat.  Other left-over vegetables can be added - whatever is on 
>hand.
> >
> >
>
>I've actually seen the stuff sold in Fish and Chip Shops in London - billed
>as "Bubble and Chips"  Usually I've seen it made with left over potatoes 
>and
>cabbage (cooked) and sometimes also peas in it, all mixed up and pan fried
>with a bit of grease - sometimes it's shaped into patties, sometimes not -
>depends who's making it.  I think it's called B & S because those are sort 
>of
>the sounds it makes when it's being fried in the frying pan. :-) "Brown
>sauce" (a brown spicy sauce like "HP Sauce") would be good with it.
>
>Elysant

Sounds good.  I think my mom used to make something similar to this now that 
I'm reading what it is.  She used left-over mashed potatoes.  Not being a 
Brit, she never called it anything but leftovers, fried.

What is HP Sauce?

Olwen

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