Because of the British perceived tasteless way of cooking roast beef, which made it taste more like boiled meat, and the perceived weirdness of the mint sauce that goes with it.
A French roast in comparison would have garlic cloves inserted inside the roast, a sauce of oil, butter and the cooking juices of the meat regularly poured over the meat, some herbs like thyme, and sliced or pearl onions or shallots added to the oven dish near the end of cooking in order to make an intensely flavored gravy.
Just like the British call the French "frogs" because of frog legs.
Don't ask me who started this culinary pride and insults battle.
Thankfully you don't know we eat bunnies and horses too. Between 2 snails... ^-^
Because of the British perceived tasteless way of cooking roast beef, which made it taste more like boiled meat, and the perceived weirdness of the mint sauce that goes with it.
A French roast in comparison would have garlic cloves inserted inside the roast, a sauce of oil, butter and the cooking juices of the meat regularly poured over the meat, some herbs like thyme, and sliced or pearl onions or shallots added to the oven dish near the end of cooking in order to make an intensely flavored gravy.
Just like the British call the French "frogs" because of frog legs.
Don't ask me who started this culinary pride and insults battle.
Thankfully they don't know we eat bunnies and horses too. Between 2 snails... ^-^
Rosbif sounds like 'roast beef' which is what the stereotypical English person eats. This is similar to English people referring to the French as 'frogs'.
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The Tuskegee Airmen. The nickname was not exclusive to their fighter group - the 477th Bombardment Group shared the nickname, as well.
i think it was Ronald Reagan.
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No trouble should be expected regarding small bills (under 800€, for example). The French government will not look after you as your bill isn't worth it, and you will be able to get back to the US. For really large bills it could be put through the justice system, resulting in a official request to the US Dept of Justice.
US soldiers referred to Germans as "Krauts" during World War II.
The French sold Louisiana to the US in 1803.
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June 19, 1885.
Theodore Roosevelt's nickname was "Teddy". It was his nickname that we used to give the name "Teddy Bear" to the now well known toy given to children.
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Why did the Paris gave us peace in our world
The primarily spellings are the US nickname Louie and the French given name Louis, which are pronounced roughly the same.
It is the main dish associated with that country in the minds of people from other countries. The English national dish is roast beef and Yorkshire puddings. The French are so convinced we live on it they call us "rosbifs" The national dish of Spain is Paella. Tunisia is couscous. Belgium is Pomme frites
yes. They gave it to them as a gift for the revolution.