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Katherine
 
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Chris wrote:
> "Nancy Young" > wrote in message
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>> "Damsel in dis Dress" > wrote in message
>> ...
>>> "Nancy Young" > said:
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>>>> Meatloaf and mashed potatoes ... hmmm, soon as it cools down.
>>>> Don't forget the peas. The all (mostly) mushy comfort food dinner.
>>>
>>> Chopped meatloaf, mashed potatoes, gravy, and corn, all smooshed
>>> together.
>>> It's like cottage pie without the layers. <G>

>>
>> (laugh) The kind of thing you eat when no one is looking. Bet
>> it's great. Give it a name and you could serve it in a fancy
>> restaurant ...
>> pate Damsel.
>>

>
> It's almost like the Beef Crumble over mashed potatoes they used to
> serve in grade school and high school. Anybody remember beef crumble?
> It wan't meatloaf per se, just cooked ground beef, crumbled up w/
> sauteed onion and celery, mixed w/ beef gravy, ladled over a scopp of
> mashed potatoes. Served with white bread & butter and some kind of
> veggie...corn? green beans? Everybody loathed it in grade school and
> loved it in high school. But during grade school, it was always
> served with peanut butter fingers for dessert, so everybody bought
> lunch that day.


I love that! The crumbled meat, that is. Not allowed to have peanut butter
in school these days.

Katherine

Katherine