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Patrick Wallace
 
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Default British school dinners

"There is no finer investment than putting milk into babies."
Churchill, I believe.

Does anyone else remember having to cope with the ice in the morning
milk, the daily fish oil capsules (ugh) and the rose hip syrup (yum)
in said milk puddings...?

PJW

On Wed, 16 Mar 2005 22:03:38 +0000, Jack Campin - bogus address
> wrote:
>The cook was effectively told to do it. British schools were given
>a ration of milk powder to get into their kids. A *lot* of milk
>powder. Putting it in blancmange was one of the few ways to disguise
>it.