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British FoodBritish Food
True or False…?True or False…?
1. Fish and chips is the most 1. Fish and chips is the most popular takeaway in Britainpopular takeaway in Britain
False! Curry is now the Brits’ False! Curry is now the Brits’ fav takeaway! fav takeaway!
2. A ‘Greasy Spoon’ is a kind of 2. A ‘Greasy Spoon’ is a kind of restaurant.restaurant.
True!True! Cheap, cheerful and filling! Cheap, cheerful and filling!
3. A traditional English 3. A traditional English Breakfast is still the most Breakfast is still the most
popular choice to start the daypopular choice to start the day
False!False!
4. Deep fried Mars Bar is 4. Deep fried Mars Bar is available all over Britainavailable all over Britain
Not quite! It’s available in Not quite! It’s available in PARTS of Britain, particularly PARTS of Britain, particularly
ScotlandScotland
5. The average Brit now eats 5. The average Brit now eats more pasta than potatoesmore pasta than potatoes
No, No, No, No, No! False!!No, No, No, No, No! False!!
6. Almost one third of Brits are 6. Almost one third of Brits are vegetarianvegetarian
False! Only around 5%False! Only around 5%
7.The majority of British 7.The majority of British families eat dinner together families eat dinner together
around the tablearound the table
True! Surprise, surprise!True! Surprise, surprise!(But only just!)(But only just!)
8.Eel pie and mash is a London 8.Eel pie and mash is a London specialityspeciality
True!True!
9. The sandwich was actually 9. The sandwich was actually invented by Mr. Sandwichinvented by Mr. Sandwich
True…well by the ‘Earl of True…well by the ‘Earl of Sandwich’Sandwich’
10. Britain has no Michelin 10. Britain has no Michelin starred restaurants.starred restaurants.
False!! Only France and Italy False!! Only France and Italy have more stars than us!have more stars than us!
End of True/False.End of True/False.How did you do?How did you do?
You could make up T/F You could make up T/F questions about your own questions about your own
countries’ cuisine to test the countries’ cuisine to test the others…others…
Funny Food names – any idea Funny Food names – any idea what these are?what these are?
Spotted DickSpotted Dick Toad-in-the-holeToad-in-the-hole Yorkshire PuddingYorkshire Pudding Bangers & MashBangers & Mash Bubble and SqueakBubble and Squeak Black PuddingBlack Pudding Bread and Butter Pudding.Bread and Butter Pudding.
Spotted DickSpotted Dick
Toad-in-the-holeToad-in-the-hole
Yorkshire PuddingYorkshire Pudding
Bangers & MashBangers & Mash
Bubble and SqueakBubble and Squeak
Black PuddingBlack Pudding
Bread and Butter PuddingBread and Butter Pudding