Originally Posted by kiwinow

You must realise that mushy peas are pretty much unheard of downunder, unless you go to a British chip shop. Likewise you won't find gravy or curry sauce and most shops don't even have vinegar on the counter. I still amuse my kiwi kids by pouring vinegar on my fish and chips, while they make retching sounds.

Spartacus, what do you mean about newspaper? Do they not wrap it in newspaper in Oz? Here in NZ they still do that, although there must be a lining of white greaseproof paper first.

Originally Posted by spartacus

It was said a bit 'tong in cheek'.

KFC do chip and 'mash and gravy'.

Our local chippy does chips and gravy. although its not realy a chippy, more a chicken place.

Our little local store even does chips and gravy.

Never seen mushy peas, although never looked, and I'm northern.

Originally Posted by rabsody

Ah but you can buy them in Kenmore Coles

I think the brand is Batchelors.

Originally Posted by spartacus

Thanks R.

Have I overstepped the cheeky mark?

Originally Posted by spartacus

"Have they any curry sauce?"

Originally Posted by kiwinow

You must realise that mushy peas are pretty much unheard of downunder, unless you go to a British chip shop. .

Originally Posted by TiddlyPom

I'm worried about you, mate. You keep answering your own posts.

Originally Posted by TiddlyPom

I'm worried about you, mate. You keep answering your own posts.

Originally Posted by spartacus

Thanks for your obvious concern.

Originally Posted by kiwinow

OOPs. Off to bury my head in newspaper.

Originally Posted by spartacus

No need to do that chucky egg!

Originally Posted by calNgary

Try the 'british chippy' hollands pies & steak puddings, chips & gravy, mushy pies ect, wrapped in news paper

Originally Posted by spartacus

No need to do that chucky egg!