Food
What you need to know about England´s culinary traditions.
Cheddar Cheese 
Cheddar, a hard cheese, is made and eaten in many parts of the world. A staple English food, Cheddar originated in south west England in the twelth century and carries the name of the place that gave it birth. Christmas Dinner
In England Christmas dinner – which can range from a meal served close to noon to one served after dark – is a meal which can draw family and friends together for feasting and celebration. Over the years the centrepiece of the food laden Christmas table has changed, and is still changing... Dinner for One
Dinner for One is a short, very English film which is a cult hit in Germany, Denmark and Norway yet most English people have never heard of it! English Food
England has long has a reputation for bland and boring cuisine. Nowadays, things are different. English Wines
England is famous for its wide varieties of beers and ales, but did you know that English wines are also very good? And believe it or not, in some places, English wine sales are surpassing French. Fish and Chips
Learn about one of the greatest English dishes there is - fish and chips. Gift Ideas - Books by Cooks
England has a huge array of celebrity cooks and chefs, many of whom have brought out recipe books which often accompany popular television shows. Books by England’s top cookery celebrities can make great gifts. Marmite - You Either Love It Or Hate It
“You either love it or hate it” is a classic slogan associated with Marmite, a strong, salty spread which has held the English nation captive for over a century. Find out more about Marmite – origins, history and some suggestions for perfect Marmite moments... Queen of Puddings
Queen of Puddings is a feast of custard, jam and meringue. Rumour has it that the pudding was created for Queen Victora in the kitchens of Buckingham Palace... Real Fast Food - Book Review
Nigel Slaters’s book Real Fast Food is a delight – a cookery bible for the modern world. The recipes focus on fresh ingredients and meals that can be made (mostly) in half an hour or less. Real Fast Puddings - Book Review
Real Fast Puddings by Nigel Slater concentrates on puddings which are quick and easy to make. The book focuses on seasonal recipes, many of which use fruits and thus are not very heavy or calorie-laden. Sally Lunn and Her World Famous Bun
Sally Lunn Buns are a Bath delicacy - rich and buttery, they go with practically everything. Her house, now a restaurant, is the only place to get an authentic Sally Lunn Bun. Summer Eat Treats
Snacks for summer are an extra special treat. Try my Nan's homemade lemonade, ice cold or some English summer salad. Lovely! Tea Links and Information
Winter Recipes
As the nights draw in, here are some warming winter recipes. English Culture Homepage | Editor's Picks Articles | Top Ten Articles | English Culture Site Map
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