Great selection, does anyone remember "Rogers"? No idea why it was called that, it was layers of potatoes, onion, bacon, repeat the process, final layer being potatoes and then baked in the oven. I love it but can't persuade my family to let me have it. Brian On 11 Sep 2005, at 13:29, VictorOly@aol.com wrote: > The weather's decidedly grizzly and cool today and all this food set > me off > thinking about other oldfashioned comfort foods. Forgive me if they > are a > bit mixed up and if some of my Dad's Irish and My Mum's Belgian foods > may have > crept it: > > * Steak and Kidney pie or pud > * Rice Pudding > * Finny 'Addock (smoked haddock) > * Fish and Chips and Specials > * Black Peas at the fairground > * Oatcakes and crumpets > * Oven Bottom Muffins > * Cheesebake (mashed spuds with cheese and onion) served with > crispy > bacon and tomatoes > * Bubble and Squeak > * My Dad's Champ and Colcannon > * Sausage and Mash and Onion Gravy > * Cheese and Onion Pie > * Mince Meat and Potato Stew (pie without the crust), which my > husband > rather unkindly called 'splodge'. > * Pea soup with Bacon Ribs > * Bread and Butter Pudding > * Apple Pie > * Rhubarb Crumble > * Treacle Tart > * Lemon Meringue Pie > * And endless cakes, puddings, bicuits and buns > Not many vegetables seemed to make it onto the menu :( > > This was sample of 1950's Lancashire Staples, that I learned to make, > but > that my son and daughter might still need me to show them. > > > I'm starving now, must go and make lunch. > GAY > > > Gay J Oliver, Stalybridge, Cheshire > www.members.aol.com/victoroly/genealogy.htm > www.members.aol.com/gayjoliver/Tameside.htm > _www.fhsc.org.uk/fhsc/dukinfield.htm_ > (http://www.fhsc.org.uk/fhsc/dukinfield.htm) > _www.tamesidehistoryforum.org.uk_ > (http://www.tamesidehistoryforum.org.uk/) > > > > ==== LANCSLIFE Mailing List ==== > The Lancaster Canal Trust: http://www.thelanky.co.uk/ > Welcome to Bolton!: http://www.bolton.org.uk/ > Liverpool City Council: > http://www.liverpool.gov.uk/graphics_version/root/Home/index.asp > > ============================== > Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the > last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx > >