Not sure exatly what you mean, but i'll explain what it is. The fish is normally cod, haddock or plaice. And the chips are fried potatoes. It is wrapped in a couple of sheets of newspaper and eaten with a wooden fork.
Salt and vinegar Bread and butter, peas and a cup of tea.
Traditionally fish and chips, but burgers, pizzas and curries are probably more common now.
Traditionally fish and chips, but burgers, pizzas and curries are probably more common now.
Traditionally - Friday. However - that's not a 'hard and fast rule'.
They served manily chips
Do the English eat chips with vinegar
They are traditionally made of corn
It's battered and fried fish - usually cod - with a side of fries. This is classic English fast food. It's traditionally served with malt vinegar to shake on both, for seasoning. If you buy this in the UK on the street it will most likely be handed over to you cradled in newspaper as cheap packaging.
Chips
"Chips" in English means patatine fritte in Italian.
The saying "cheap as chips" originates from the UK, where "chips" refers to what Americans call fries. Traditionally, chips were considered an inexpensive food item, making the phrase a colloquial expression to indicate something is very inexpensive. The phrase gained popularity in the 19th century and has since become a common idiom in British English. Its usage reflects the cultural perception of chips as an affordable staple.
'Les chips' is French for crisps.