british food Archives - British Slang Dictionary

Gin

Gin is a spirit flavoured predominantly with juniper — that is the legal definition, and everything else is variation. It…

Chicken tikka masala is the most ordered dish in British curry houses and one of the most popular meals in…

A Cornish pasty is a D-shaped parcel of shortcrust pastry filled with raw beef, potato, swede and onion, sealed with…

Marmite is a thick, dark brown, extraordinarily salty paste made from spent brewer's yeast, and Britain has been arguing about…

The Sunday roast is the most important meal in the British week. It is eaten at lunchtime rather than in…

The full English is the most photographed British meal after fish and chips, and the most misunderstood. It is a…