notbob > wrote in message news:<lKr4c.18429$zS4.174874@attbi_s51>...
> On 2004-03-12, paula > wrote:
>
> > with grated cheese and melt together and serve on toast....
>
> Now see, that's what the main difference is. "..on toast"! American's
> don't put beans on toast. It's uncivilized. On tortillas, on rice, on
> paper plates, maybe even on a hotdog bun (w/ dog, as chili). Certainly,
> with cheese, in many incarnations. But, never on toast. It just isn't
> done.
>
> nb

i think you are thinking of different beans to ours. It is not
uncivilised at all to put our beans on toast, no more than you putting
yours on rice(YUK)