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+ | ====== English East Midlands cuisine ====== | ||
+ | ==== Melton Mowbray Pork Pie ==== | ||
+ | The iconic hand-raised pork pie with hot water crust pastry and seasoned pork, recognized with a Protected Geographical Indication (PGI). [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Blue Stilton Cheese ==== | ||
+ | The "King of English Cheeses," | ||
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+ | ==== Red Leicester Cheese ==== | ||
+ | A firm, nutty cheese with its distinctive orange-red hue, long associated with Leicestershire dairies. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Lincolnshire Sausages ==== | ||
+ | Coarse, herby sausages flavored with sage, distinctive to Lincolnshire. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Derbyshire Oatcakes ==== | ||
+ | Thin, pancake-like flatbreads made from oatmeal, wheat flour, and yeast, eaten with cheese, bacon, or jam. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Bakewell Pudding ==== | ||
+ | The original almond and jam-filled pastry from Bakewell (different from the commercial Bakewell tart). [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Grantham Gingerbread ==== | ||
+ | Light, crisp ginger biscuits invented in Grantham in the 18th century. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Haslet ==== | ||
+ | A Lincolnshire pork meatloaf seasoned with sage, usually eaten cold in sandwiches. | ||
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+ | ==== Colwick Cheese ==== | ||
+ | A soft, crumbly cow’s milk cheese with a history dating back to the 17th century, revived in Nottinghamshire. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Rutland Bitter Beer ==== | ||
+ | A historic ale style associated with Rutland, the smallest English county, known for its malty depth. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Clanger (Bedfordshire) ==== | ||
+ | A suet crust pastry filled half with savory (meat/veg) and half with sweet (jam/ | ||
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+ | ==== Nottinghamshire Pease Pudding ==== | ||
+ | Savory spread made from split peas, often served with ham or boiled bacon. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Lincolnshire Plum Bread ==== | ||
+ | A fruit-studded loaf traditionally enjoyed with cheese, especially Blue Stilton. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Belvoir Cordials ==== | ||
+ | Handcrafted fruit syrups (elderflower cordial being the most famous), originating from the Vale of Belvoir. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Derbyshire Fidget Pie ==== | ||
+ | A rustic pie filled with gammon, apples, onions, and potatoes, balancing sweet and savory. [([[https:// | ||
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