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On 2024-12-18 6:06 p.m., Bruce wrote:
> On 19 Dec 2024 00:27:51 GMT, Leonard Blaisdell
> wrote:
>
>> On 2024-12-17, Bruce wrote:
>>> On Tue, 17 Dec 2024 09:30:25 -0000 (UTC), Cindy Hamilton
>>> wrote:
>>
>>>> Yorkshire pudding is not a thing in the U.S. Millions of people
>>>> have never tasted it.
>>
>>> Millions plus one.
>>
>>
>> And yet, that's exactly what we're having for Christmas dinner.
>> Standing rib roast, Yorkshire pudding, Brussels sprouts and gravy.
>> Wish me luck!
>
> Australians used to eat the same type of Christmas dinners as the
> English. Until they realised that was a crazy thing to do in the heat.
> Now they tend to have prawns (shrimp) and other lighter foods instead.
>
I well remember that. My first xmas dinner in Aussie was with friends
who served up cold chicken and salad:-)
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