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Bruce[_28_]

In article >,
says...
>
> I don't know what goes into a Thanksgiving Casserole but while it
> isn't what I would call Cottage Pie, pretty much anything goes under
> that name. You've invented it, you can name it Cottage Pie to me
> is ground beef (usually from yesterdays roast beef) onion, mashed
> spuds and that's it. It was the easy meal for Monday, which was wash
> day which used to be a horrendously busy time for a housewife.

The 1800s were not for the faint-hearted.