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Default American vs British cooking vocabulary

On Sun, 11 May 2014 11:57:38 +0100, "Ophelia"
> wrote:

> Something that really used to confuse me here is your use of the term
> 'roast' To me a roast is something to be roasted, but I've been here
> already


Are you talking about when we braise a pot roast? It's a figure of
speech, like your "pudding", which is something I will never
understand.


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