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Do you know what shape a proper Cornish pasty should be?

How Much Do You Know About British Food?

The other two were Stilton and Cornish yarg.

It's the middle one!

Which one of these cheeses is Caerphilly?

The traditional Scottish dish is made from the heart, lungs, and liver of the sheep, and encased in its stomach. Sadly, the "wild haggis" that runs around hills is a made-up creature.

It's sheep!

Which animal is haggis made from?

Cottage pie is made from beef mince, while shepherd's pie is from lamb mince.

It's cottage pie!

Which meal are these the ingredients for?

According to a 2013 survey 34% of Brits said it would be their first choice, compared with 26% for Indian, 10% for pizza, and 9% for fish and chips.

It's Chinese!

What is Britain's most popular takeaway?

A traditional Cornish pasty must be in the shape of a "D".

It's the first one!

Which of these Cornish pasties is the correct shape?

Why do you get that layer of jelly inside pork pies?

It's puff!

What type of pastry is used to make beef Wellington?

They're not actually cakes, but liquorice sweets which originally came from Pontefract in Yorkshire.

It's the black ones!

Which of these are Pontefract cakes?

It's often served in fish and chip shops and is normally bright red and boiled, and sometimes battered.

It's a sausage!

What is saveloy a type of?

Which fruit would you find in a traditional sticky toffee pudding?

The extremely unhealthy drunk food favourite is made from deep-fried breadcrumbed chicken covered with with a white béchamel sauce and cheese.

It's Middlesbrough!

Where do parmos originate from?

Which meat is used in a Lancashire hotpot?

It's a type of sundae!

What is knickerbocker glory a type of?

Which department store claims to have invented the Scotch egg in 1738?

Which of these is Cumberland sausage?

Which part of London do jellied eels originate from?

What are the three primary ingredients in a traditional Ploughman's?

The Cornish dish is made from baked pilchards, eggs, and potatoes and then given a pastry crust.

It's stargazy pie!

What is this called?

Which type of nut is used in bakewell tarts and cherry bakewells?

The case went to court in 1991, as VAT is payable on chocolate covered biscuits but not chocolate-covered cakes, and McVitie's won, meaning the Jaffa Cake officially is a cake.

They're cakes!

Are Jaffa Cakes cakes or biscuits?

You don't know a huge amount about British food, which means maybe you didn't grow up here, or you just weren't subjected to some of our less appealing culinary traditions. That pork pie jelly is kinda gross anyway.

Eton mess

You've got pretty good knowledge of British food, but you probably haven't treated yourself to jellied eels and are a bit grossed out by stargazy pie. To be honest, we can't really blame you.

Lancashire hotshot

You really know your British food, which means you've probably lived here all your life and eaten most of these at least once.

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