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European Food Video

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Influences › Anglo Saxons  Hunted, fished and gathered nuts & berries for food  Small gardens along the edge of the forests  Grain for bread  Milk into cheese  Puddings and pies › Normans  Unusual dishes – tripe  Spices

Chicken  Hogs  Sheep  Wild Game  Dairy cattle 

› Particularly Irish cattle

Wheat  Oats  Barley  Potatoes 

Whiting  Dover sole  Halibut  salmon  Cod  Haddock  Mackerel  Cockles 

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Fish n Chips

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Bubble & Squeak  Cold cooked beef and potatoes mixed with Brussels sprouts

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Toad in the Hole

Shepherd’s Pie  Finely chopped meat & leftover vegetables toped with mashed potatoes and baked

Cornish pastries are hand-held turnovers filled with meat and root vegetables, and shaped like a half moon. ď‚ž The English dish, Yorkshire pudding, is a popover baked in the hot pan drippings from a roast beef. ď‚ž

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Apples › Baked

› Apple charlotte › Apple crumble › Apple pudding

› Apple sponge

Strawberries  Plums 

Carrots  Spinach  Parsnips  Peas  Beans  Cabbage  Cauliflower  Onions  Potatoes 

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Steak & Kidney Pie › Slices of kidney with beef & chuck › Savory gravy › Pastry crust

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Pudding Basin

Aka pudding cake  Pound cake  Fruit or jam  Soaked with sherry  Filled with layers of custard, fresh fruit, whipped cream and silvered almonds 

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An English dish that consists of pureed fruit folded into whipped cream is fool.

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Breakfast › Eggs, bacon fried bread with marmalade &

tea

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Lunch › Meat or cheese sandwich and tea › * Sunday Lunch is the main meal

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Tea › Light meal

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staple crop of Scotland is oats.  Cock-a-leekie soup is a Scottish soup made of chicken & leeks.

Kippers

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A Scottish dish consisting of a sheep stomach stuffed with a mixture of oats, organ meats, onions, and beef or lamb suet is called haggis.

Sheep  Veal  Pork  Seafood 

Carrots  Potatoes 

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Tatws slaw  Mashed potatoes with buttermilk

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Crempog

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Bara brith

One of the main staples of Ireland is potatoes. ď‚ž An Irish dish of mashed leaks mixed with chopped, cooked cabbage is colcannon. ď‚ž

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Corned beef & cabbage

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Irish Stew

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Barmbrack › All Hallows’ Eve

October 31st › Wedding ring inside › Receiver will marry before the year ends

Sponge cake  Irish Whiskey Cake 

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Breakfast 

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Porridge, eggs, bread, butter & tea

Dinner › Served in the middle

of the day › Main meal 

Tea › At 6 pm