Anne Ohman

Chips are crisps.
Cookies are biscuits.

I don't know what crackers are called. <g>

Pam

And they don't have biscuits like we do. Their closest substitute is scones, which is a very controversial topic to the British, as to the authentic way to pronounce them and make them!

~ Anne, who made peach shortcake on biscuits for her English friends and they thought they died and went to heaven (same w/blueberry pancakes, which they never have either)


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In a message dated 6/14/2002 2:49:40 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
ohman@... writes:


> And they don't have biscuits like we do. Their closest substitute is
> scones, which is a very controversial topic to the British, as to the
> authentic way to pronounce them and make them!
>
> ~ Anne, who made peach shortcake on biscuits for her English friends and
> they thought they died and went to heaven (same w/blueberry pancakes, which
> they never have either)
>
>

And I was treated to Anne's blueberry scones and her chocolate chip scones (I
DID eat one on the way to camp!!! <G>) DELICIOUS!

Other neat words/translations:

Boot=Trunk (of car)
Bonnet=Hood

Kelly


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