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A pot of simmering wassail, infused with citrus fruit slices and cinnamon sticks Wassailers in Shirehampton, Bristol. Wassail (/ ˈ w ɒ s əl /, /-eɪ l / WOSS-əl, -ayl) is a beverage made from hot mulled cider, ale, or wine and spices, drunk traditionally as an integral part of wassailing, an ancient English Christmastide and Yuletide drinking ritual and salutation either involved in ...
Wassailing is also a traditional event in Jersey, Channel Islands where cider (cidre) made up the bulk of the economy before the 20th century. The format is much the same as that in England but with terms and songs often in Jèrriais. 17th-century English lyric poet Robert Herrick writes in his poem "The Wassail": [17]
In modern recipes, any method to cook sweet potatoes can be used such as steaming or boiling. [17] The sweet potatoes are usually removed of its skin then thoroughly mashed. [18] Coconut milk, or milk substitute, [19] is then mixed to the desired consistency. Optionally, additional sugar can be added or garnished with shredded coconut. [20]
Wassail. This cozy spiced cider is a Christmas tradition in some parts of the world, and for good reason! Wassail is made with apple cider, warm spices, and cranberry juice cocktail, plus apples ...
Smoking bishop is a type of mulled wine, punch, or wassail, especially popular in Victorian England at Christmas time, and it is mentioned in Dickens' 1843 story A Christmas Carol. [ 1 ] Smoking bishop was made from port , red wine , lemons or Seville oranges , sugar, and spices such as cloves .
The brandy enables it to burn. This pudding is usually topped with plastic or sweet robins, skaters, berries, holly and snowmen. Clootie dumpling: Scotland A dumpling served as dessert, stuffed with currants, sultanas, breadcrumbs, golden syrup and milk. Coconut pudding: Hong Kong A dim sum dessert made with coconut milk. Also called a coconut bar.
This is a list of prepared dishes characteristic of English cuisine.English cuisine encompasses the cooking styles, traditions and recipes associated with England.It has distinctive attributes of its own, but also shares much with wider British cuisine, partly through the importation of ingredients and ideas from North America, China, and the Indian subcontinent during the time of the British ...
Figgy pudding with flaming brandy 4 Queen of Puddings. The dish is a baked, breadcrumb-thickened mixture, spread with jam and topped with meringue. Variants of puddings made with breadcrumbs boiled with milk can be found dating back to the seventeenth century. Bread and butter pudding; Bread pudding; Cabinet pudding; Christmas pudding; Eve's ...