bubble and squeak

bubble and squeak

A dish of cabbage, potatoes, and sometimes meat, that has been fried together. Often served as leftovers. The name refers to the sounds it makes while cooking. Primarily heard in UK. Bubble and squeak for dinner again? Mum, can't we have something else? No bubble and squeak for me, thanks. I'm not a big fan of cabbage. Ugh, it smells like bubble and squeak in here. Uncle Ed must be coming over then—that's his favorite dinner.
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