Home Cookin’ – Shit on a Shingle

No one knows the true origin of this phrase, used to describe creamed chipped (rehydrated) beef in a basic white sauce, served over toast.  The phrase came into wide use among American GI’s during WW2.  Polite versions of it included “same old stuff”, or “stew on a shingle.” The dish is easy to make from… Continue reading Home Cookin’ – Shit on a Shingle