CyberStien@beehaw.org to Casual UK@feddit.ukEnglish · 1 year agoMy Feelings About Nando's After A Recent Visit To The UKbeehaw.orgimagemessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down10
arrow-up14arrow-down1imageMy Feelings About Nando's After A Recent Visit To The UKbeehaw.orgCyberStien@beehaw.org to Casual UK@feddit.ukEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square17fedilink
minus-squarefrazorth@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoIsn’t toast normally dried? On a more serious point, beans on toast is not the national dish on any list I’ve seen. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_dish#U Looking up UK or England gives Chicken Tikka Masala, Fish and Chips or Sunday Roast. Scotland has haggis, Wales has Crawl and NI has Ulster Fry.
minus-squarenoodle@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoBeans on toast is probably less of a “national dish” and more an affordable comfort food. I guess the American equivalent would be biscuits and gravy?
minus-squareIlflish@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-21 year agoNot officially but unofficially Beans on Toast is most recognizable other than Fish and Chips or and Full English Breakfast Official National Dishes are always suspect. For example, the US has Turkey in general, and Apple Pie, which is an English dish Realistically, Pies should be the national dish of the UK (Mince Pie, Shepherds Pie, Pork Pie, Pasty, Fish Pie, Many Dessert Pies) https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:British_pies
minus-squareAux@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoFull English is just beans on toast with extra steps.
Isn’t toast normally dried?
On a more serious point, beans on toast is not the national dish on any list I’ve seen.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_dish#U
Looking up UK or England gives Chicken Tikka Masala, Fish and Chips or Sunday Roast. Scotland has haggis, Wales has Crawl and NI has Ulster Fry.
Beans on toast is probably less of a “national dish” and more an affordable comfort food. I guess the American equivalent would be biscuits and gravy?
Not officially but unofficially Beans on Toast is most recognizable other than Fish and Chips or and Full English Breakfast
Official National Dishes are always suspect. For example, the US has Turkey in general, and Apple Pie, which is an English dish
Realistically, Pies should be the national dish of the UK (Mince Pie, Shepherds Pie, Pork Pie, Pasty, Fish Pie, Many Dessert Pies) https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:British_pies
Full English is just beans on toast with extra steps.