|
Name of Special Day
|
Food
associated with this day
|
|
Shrove Tuesday |
Pancakes |
|
Good Friday |
Hot
cross buns / Fish |
| Easter
Day |
Chocolate
Eggs (Cadbury chocolate)
Roast
Lamb - Lamb is considered to be the traditional meat for Easter
but chicken has long been a modern favourite for Easter Sunday
dinner, it is also less expensive than lamb these days, which
helps to explain its popularity. |
|
Mothering Sunday |
Simnel
cake / Mulled ale |
|
May Day |
Maids
of Honour cakes = Small round puff pastry cheesecakes
sometimes flavoured with almonds and rose water. |
|
Halloween Night |
Toffee
Apples |
|
Harvest |
Special
bread, made to look like sheaves of wheat |
|
Bonfire night |
Hot
soup / Jacket potatoes cooked in foil in the fire.Parkin Cake,
a traditional sticky cake containing a mix of oatmeal, ginger,
treacle and syrup. |
|
Christmas Day |
Turkey,
vegetables, stuffing, bread sauce, cranberry sauce and gravy.
Mince pies Christmas pudding flaming with brandy. |
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