BRITISH FOOD AND CUSTOMS

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BRITISH FOOD AND CUSTOMS
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a. Scotland
d. Ireland
b. England
c. Wales
Which country is not entirely part of the United
Kingdom? Ireland
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Place an S (Scotland) and E (England) in front of
each food item.
E, S 1. KIPPERS Split and salted herring.
E, S 2. SCONES Biscuits served with butter
and marmalade.
S 3. HAGGIS Sheeps stomach stuffed
with pudding
made from oatmeal
and sheeps organs.
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E 4. TRIFLE Dessert.
S 5. SHORTBREAD Buttery cookie.
S 6. BAPS Soft breakfast rolls.
E 7. CRUMPETS English muffin.
E 8. FISH AND CHIPS Cod, haddock, or sole

served with a type of
fried potato.
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Read section on England, Scotland, and Wales.
Answer questions on the British Food and Customs
Worksheet.
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British Food and Customs Worksheet
baps 1. Soft breakfast rolls.
boxty 2. Potato pancake.
crumpet 3. English muffin.
cawl 4. A recipe made of mutton, leeks and
vegetables.
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cockles 5. Mussels.
fish and chips 6. Fish with a type of fried
potato.
haggis 7. Sheeps stomach stuffed with
pudding made from
oatmeal and
sheeps organs.
kippers 8. Split and salted herring.
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pratie 9. Potato.
scones 10. Biscuits served
with butter or
marmalade.
shortbread 11. Buttery cookie.
stirabout 12. Porridge.
trifle 13. Dessert of England.
Welsh Rabbit 14. Cheese sauce served over
toast points.
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IRELAND

• What is the favorite cooking method for potatoes
  in
• Ireland? Plain boiled in its jacket.

2. Explain Irish Cuisine. Boiled meat and
vegetable.
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ENGLAND

• What cooking method have the English perfected?
• roasting

• Besides meat, what other protein source do the
• English serve? fish

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• What is the national drink of the British Isles?
• tea

• Pies and puddings are served during what parts
• of the meal? main course
• dessert

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SCOTLAND

• What is a cloth woven into a specific plaid
  design?
• tartan

• What is a pleated skirt worn by men in Scotland?
• kilt

9. What are products of Scotland? sheep,
oats, barley
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• What town is famous for marmalade?
• Dundee

• What town is famous for breakfast sausage?
• Aberdeen

• Which country of the United Kingdom eats the
• heartiest breakfast? Scotland

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WALES

• What are the typical meats of Wales?
• lamb and mutton

14. What is the major industry of Wales?
coal mining