What was the best thing on the menu in school meals in Sheffield when you were growing up?

We asked people what was the best thing on the menu in school meals in Sheffield when you were growing up

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00:00 Tell me what the best thing was in Sheffield that you used to have in Sheffield school meals?

00:04 Well I think it was steak and kidney pie.

00:06 What did you like about it?

00:08 And mashed potatoes were there, and peas.

00:11 And it was healthy.

00:13 What school were you at?

00:14 I think it was Roanstown for the morning.

00:17 Tell me what the best thing was on the menu in school meals in Sheffield?

00:22 One of the things was when they used to be a big tray, big meat pie in the tray,

00:28 and they used to cut a portion out.

00:31 And I used to enjoy that because I also liked the gravy that they did.

00:35 Could you tell me please what the best thing on the menu was in school meals in Sheffield?

00:40 It's got a bit more of the pudding and custard that you used to get.

00:42 What did you like about it?

00:44 There used to be a bit of everything I used to like on it.

00:48 Could you tell me please what the best thing on the menu was in school meals in Sheffield?

00:54 Creacle pudding and custard.

00:56 What did you like about it?

00:58 I always think of that when I think of school dinners.

01:01 It was just like proper old-fashioned.

01:03 Could you tell me please what the best thing on the menu was in school meals in Sheffield when you were growing up?

01:10 Masaka.

01:12 What did you like about the masaka?

01:14 It was just no different.

01:16 It really was. You didn't make that much in the 80s.

01:20 Could you tell me what you think the best item on the menu was when you used to have school meals in Sheffield?

01:25 I used to like hash.

01:28 You know, hash.

01:29 Hash?

01:30 With meat and potatoes in it. Like a stew with potatoes in it.

01:34 Haven't you heard of that?

01:35 Is that your favourite?

01:36 Yeah, it was on the school menu actually.

01:38 - Yeah.