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  2. Cornish cuisine - Wikipedia

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    A major theme is the use of game foods as well as fish. A number of high-profile Cornish restaurants and hotels use game as part of their menu. This is highlighted at the Cornwall Food and Drink Festival by the Magnificent Seven Dinner, put on by seven of the best chefs in Cornwall. [3]

  3. Culture of Cornwall - Wikipedia

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    The ancient Brittonic country shares much of its cultural history with neighbouring Devon and Somerset in England and Wales and Brittany further afield. Historic records of authentic Cornish mythology or history are hard to verify but early examples of the Cornish language such as the Bodmin manumissions mark the separation of Primitive Cornish from Old Welsh which is often dated to the Battle ...

  4. Pasty - Wikipedia

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    Today, the pasty is the food most associated with Cornwall. It is a traditional dish and accounts for 6% of the Cornish food economy. Pasties with many different fillings are made, and some shops specialise in selling pasties.

  5. St Piran's Day: Why Cornwall celebrates an Irish saint - AOL

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    How Saint Piran, an Irishman known for his indulgence, captured the hearts and minds of the Cornish.

  6. Stargazy pie - Wikipedia

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    Stargazy pie (Cornish: Hogen Ster-Lagatta; sometimes called starrey gazey pie, stargazey pie and other variants) is a Cornish dish made of baked pilchards (sardines), along with eggs and potatoes, covered with a pastry crust.

  7. Cornwall - Wikipedia

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    Cornwall is known for its beaches (Porthcurno Beach illustrated) and rugged coastline. The intrusion of the granite into the surrounding sedimentary rocks gave rise to extensive metamorphism and mineralisation, and this led to Cornwall being one of the most important mining areas in Europe until the early 20th century.

  8. Heavy cake - Wikipedia

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    Its name is derived from the pilchard (silver sardines) industry in Cornwall prior to the 20th century when a 'huer' (cliff top lookout) helped locate shoals of fish. In the 17th and 18th centuries, [2] the huer would shout 'Hevva!, Hevva!' to alert the boats to the location of the pilchard shoals. [3]

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