Posted on Sep 2, 2022
For Yakima Valley residents, a ‘zombie’ sandwich represents childhood nostalgia
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"Gov't Cheese" OMG! That Sounds Horrendous but Still Better than C-Rats!
For Yakima Valley residents, a ‘zombie’ sandwich represents childhood nostalgia
Posted from kuow.org
Food/Chow
State of Washington
Schools
Posted 2 y ago
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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel
..."The school district there had a problem: how were they going to use up all of the commodity cheese the federal government had sent them?
The school cooks got to work and created a recipe that became such a hit with kids, they're still putting their own twist on the dish years later.
Soundside producer Noel Gasca spoke to a few people on the east side about their connection to the Yakima-valley culinary creation."
..."The school district there had a problem: how were they going to use up all of the commodity cheese the federal government had sent them?
The school cooks got to work and created a recipe that became such a hit with kids, they're still putting their own twist on the dish years later.
Soundside producer Noel Gasca spoke to a few people on the east side about their connection to the Yakima-valley culinary creation."
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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel
SGT (Join to see) "Commodity Cheese" "Gov't Cheese" Velveeta! I Get it, It is Good Comfort Food, I've ate Tons of the Stuff, Kids Love it. It is Cheap. I'll still eat it as a Dip but it is Just So Wrong!
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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel I remember, as a kid, our neighbors would get gov't cheese & it was "real" cheese. All we ever had was the Velveeta.
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