American chop suey (was Sloppy Joes)
Puester > wrote in message >...
> Curly Sue wrote:
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> > I grew up in central NY and had heard of it as "goulash." I don't
> > even know how I knew that because we never had it at home.
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> > A former roommate from New Hampshire called it "chop suey." It's
> > starting to seem like "chop suey" is a New England thang.
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> > Sue(tm)
> > Lead me not into temptation... I can find it myself!
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> I only knew it from school cafeteria food and the menu
> always called it American Chop Suey. That was in
> Massachusetts. It was always served with a big cube of
> orange cheese on the side which I never tasted.
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I've been lucky enough to have never tasted it...but it sounds like
what my grandmother used to make (according to my father) and call
chop suey. This was outside Chicago in the depression.
susan b.
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