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Originally Posted by kirklancaster
 I love yer Smudgie. You have to laugh - Do you know that until I was in my late teens (and in charge of my own destiny ) I thought 'Scallops' were a slice of potato coated in batter and deep fried, because THAT is what my old man told us they were when he made them that way for us as a 'luxurious treat' when we were kids.
Remember 'bread pobs' - bits of stale bread soaked in gravy?
And my mother had three jobs and the old man was a coal miner.  |
Haha At the Scallop potatoes.
The batter made them bigger and more filling..wise parents back in the day.
I hated them as I am not a potato fan.