Hawaiianisms; righteous

[Dave Hause]

If I remember correctly, this was a WW I term in origin, used so the menu
(wherever) wouldn't have a German sounding item, like "liberty cabbage" for
sauerkraut.
Dave Hause, dwhause at jobe.net
Waynesville, MO
----- Original Message -----
From: "Alice Faber" <faber at HASKINS.YALE.EDU>


How about Salisbury steak? Was that just a Swansens TV Dinner name for this?

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