On 11/29/2017 7:41 AM, Ophelia wrote:
> "Wayne Boatwright"* wrote in message
> 9.44...
>
> On Tue 28 Nov 2017 02:29:52p, Ophelia told us...
>
>> "Wayne Boatwright"* wrote in message
>> 9.45...
>>
>> On Tue 28 Nov 2017 12:47:08p, Ophelia told us...
>>
>>> "U.S. Janet B."* wrote in message
>>> ...
>>>
>>> On Tue, 28 Nov 2017 17:47:18 -0000, "Ophelia"
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>> "U.S. Janet B."* wrote in message
>>>> ...
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, 28 Nov 2017 10:52:47 -0500, jmcquown
>>>> > wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On 11/27/2017 6:45 PM, Julie Bove wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Saturday, November 25, 2017 at 12:33:07 PM UTC-5, Julie
>>>>>>> Bove wrote:
>>>>>>>> Had a pound of ground beef to use up and was feeling
>>>>>>>> uninspired so made homemade mac and cheese and added the
>>>>>>>> cooked ground beef.
>>>>>
>>>>> Pretty much anything is better than Hamburger Helper.* My mother
>>>>> occasionally added ground beef to mac & cheese to "stretch it".
>>>>> Sometimes she'd add cubed kielbasa.* It was a main dish meal in
>>>>> our house.
>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Very good but filling!
>>>>>
>>>>> Isn't that the point?
>>>>>
>>>>> Jill
>>>>
>>>> the only HH I ever used was the Potato Stroganoff.* I got it for
>>>> when we were camping for a couple of weeks.
>>>> Janet US
>>>>
>>>> ==
>>>>
>>>> What are these 'Helpers' made from, or should I say, what do they
>>>> contain?
>>>
>>> bad stuff, you supply the meat, usually ground beef.* Seasonings,
>>> pasta or potatoes, and the meat (special Helpers for tuna and
>>> chicken) you have chosen.* Thus, Hamburger Helper, i.e., helping
>>> your hamburger meat become something. Janet US
>>>
>>> ==
>>>
>>> Oh!* You mean just flavouring or something?* I had thought it
>>> might be a filling
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>> You might it a "kit".* All things provided except the meat, water,
>> (sometimes milk).* I rarely use them, but when I do I usualy serve
>> a green vegetable with them.
>>
>>
>> ******************** Wayne Boatwright
>>
>> ==
>>
>> A kit of flavouring?* If you have the meat, what more do you need
>> to make hamburger?
>>
>>
>>
>
> The Hamburger Helper boxes most often contain dry pasta, dried sliced
> potatoes, an envelope of sauce mix, various seasonings...* Basically
> everything you nee except for the hamburger itself.* Other meats
> include chicken, tuna, etc.
>
> https://www.bettycrocker.com/products/helper
>
>
> ******************* Wayne Boatwright
>
> ==
>
> Good heavens!** There are loads of different ones!!!* I wonder how they
> never made it to UK?
>
>
>
Good question.

If curiosity strikes Amazon.uk has it:

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Hamburger-H...ger%20Help er