"Ophelia" > wrote in message
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> cybercat wrote:
>> "Ophelia" > wrote in message
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>>> Andy wrote:
>>>> Creamed chipped beef with gravy on English muffins with a tall glass
>>>> of water with a multivitamin. During a.m. laundry.
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>>> Please Andy, will you describe what 'Creamed chipped beef ' is?
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>> It is dried chipped beef (think preserved with salt, the old
>> fashioned way) in a super salty, super fatty white sauce, usually
>> served on toast. Called in WW II by the soldiers who apparently had
>> to eat it too often, "shit on a shingle."
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>> About the last thing in the world Andy should be eating.
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> AH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Thank you cat.. I think! Is the beef like ground beef
> but dried?

When my mother bought it, it was thinly sliced, highly salted, sold like
prepackaged deli meat.
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