the pork and beans and chicken thing is a metaphor
the men are getting pork and beans because that's a cheap easy supper, ie, they're wives aren't putting anything into it, if you catch my meaning
the narrator on the other hand is getting chicken, which takes considerably more effort
the pork and beans and chicken thing is a metaphor
the men are getting pork and beans because that's a cheap easy supper, ie, they're wives aren't putting anything into it, if you catch my meaning
the narrator on the other hand is getting chicken, which takes considerably more effort