What do British people call chips? Brits say "crisps," Americans say "potato chips." Since Brits refer to fries as "chips," they have a different name than Americans for potato chips ― "crisps." Are shortcakes the same as scones? People are always impressed when you make homemade biscui...
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Well there were more things to do in London than there were hours in the day to do them. We had various kinds of weather from cold rain to hot sunny. When the clouds blow away and the sun comes out it is amazing how fast the Brits head off to Hyde Park, strip off and bask in ...
“soccer” for short. When the game was brought over to America, it was still called “soccer” and that name stuck. The Brits used “soccer” and “football” interchangeably to describe the game between 1960 and 1980, but then switched almost exclusively to “football” due to the ...
do an hour or two of prep on Sunday or Monday, and then have three easy dinners that I can get together in just a few minutes all week. The recipes are delicious. I highly recommend this book. My other favorite frugal recipes are soup and grilled cheese, stir fries, quesadillas, ...
The British do no dislike being considered European since it is a matter of fact! I know that a scary percentage of the American population actually believes Europe to be a country. I expect you are in fact American and that why you think brits think like that. I’m Scottish and I’m...
I choose not to pickle bell peppers, because we use so many of them in stir-fries and sauces. Instead I make dill-pickled jalapeno peppers. You might want to try making that with some store-bought chili peppers. You would probably like that. Jul 30, 2008 #1,290 brewnog Science ...
. My favorite application for half and halfis in ice cream, where may recipes will call for both heavy cream and milk. Using half and half saves me a step when mixing up my ice cream base, it also saves me a step when writing the recipe because I can call for one convenient ...
my father had a heightened sense of irony. Maybe that’s why I laugh so hard at Monty Python. My mother didn’t get it at all. My father saw the ridiculous in everything, and the contradiction in ALL human endeavors. Most people just do not recognize how much they contradict themselves...