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Welsh cuisine ( Welsh: Ceginiaeth Cymreig) encompasses the cooking styles, traditions and recipes associated with Wales. While there are many dishes that can be considered Welsh due to their ingredients and/or history, dishes such as cawl, Welsh rarebit, laverbread, Welsh cakes, bara brith and Glamorgan sausage have all been regarded as symbols ...
a type of lamb meat pie made with mashed potatoes, is often associated with Wales. Tatws Pum Munud. (English: five minute potatoes), a traditional Welsh stew, made with potatoes, vegetables and bacon, and cooked on top of the stove. Tatws Popty. (English: oven potatoes), a traditional Welsh casserole, made with potatoes, vegetables and a joint ...
Culture of Wales. The culture of Wales is distinct, with its own language, customs, festivals, music, art, mythology, history, and politics. Wales is primarily represented by the symbol of the red Welsh Dragon, but other national emblems include the leek and the daffodil .
Welsh cakes are made from flour, butter or lard, currants, eggs, milk, and spices such as cinnamon and nutmeg. [ 2][ 6] They are roughly circular, a few inches (7–8 cm) [citation needed] in diameter and about half an inch (1–1.5 cm) thick. Welsh cakes are served hot or cold, sometimes dusted with caster sugar.
The crempog (plural: crempogau) is a Welsh pancake made with flour, buttermilk, eggs, vinegar and salted butter. Traditionally made on bakestones or griddles, the crempog is one of the oldest recipes in Wales. They are also known as ffroes, pancos and cramoth and are normally served thickly piled into a stack and spread with butter.
Welsh rarebit or Welsh rabbit (/ ˈ r ɛər b ɪ t / or / ˈ r æ b ɪ t /) [1] is a dish of hot cheese sauce, often including ale, mustard, or Worcestershire sauce, served on toasted bread. [2] The origins of the name are unknown, though the earliest recorded use is 1725 as "Welsh rabbit" (possibly ironic or jocular as the dish contains no ...
Bara brith[needs IPA] is a traditional Welsh tea bread flavoured with tea, dried fruits and spices. A decrease in its popularity led to supermarket Morrisons removing it from their shelves in 2006, and a year later a survey showed that 36% of teenagers in Wales had never tried it.
The word cawl in Welsh is first recorded in the 14th century, and is thought to come from the Latin caulis, meaning the stalk of a plant, a cabbage stalk or a cabbage. An alternative suggestion is that it is from Latin calidus, sometimes already in Classical Latin shortened to caldus, meaning "warm", as this is the source of Spanish caldo, with the senses of broth or gravy. [5]