Following up to chancellor of the duchy of besses o' th' barn

>> Ireland and UK are "potato and beer cultures".
>
>Depends whose household!
>
>We almost never have potatoes as the main carbohydrate in a meal. I use
>them quite a bit, in stews, curries etc. (yesterday in a Tortilla), also
>as accompaniments with rice- but rarely the main thing. I suppose the
>potato probably still dominates in the UK, but I wonder if that isn't
>changing...

Certainly, although my mother in law has potatoes with her curry
instead of rice :-)
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