One whole leg of lamb

[Nick]

DId you?

[Snoopy]

 

[Bar Wench]

I didn't say it was but it is a good substitute and is probably an older recipe than mashed potato. After all we grew beans in the UK long before the blasted potato arrived.

True. I prefer cous cous though, or lentils as a mash substitute.

[Barman]

I didn't say it was but it is a good substitute and is probably an older recipe than mashed potato. After all we grew beans in the UK long before the blasted potato arrived.

True. I prefer cous cous though, or lentils as a mash substitute.

[Bar Wench]

True. It's all just lesser degrees of 

[Nick]

Many years ago a mate of mine was asked to do some English language training in N.Africa and...........

Oh, it's such an involved story I can't be arsed.It all turned on a local variation on the naming of cous cous and a mistranslation.

[Snoopy]

  You can't leave us dangling in mid air like that! 

[Barman]

You can't leave us dangling in mid air like that! 

I think I can do without it...