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Yorkshire and the Humber cuisine

Yorkshire Pudding

The world-famous batter pudding, traditionally served with roast beef and gravy, originally eaten as a starter to fill people up before the meat. 1)

Parkin

A sticky oat and treacle ginger cake, traditionally baked for Bonfire Night in Yorkshire. 2)

Wensleydale Cheese with Fruitcake

A quirky but classic Yorkshire pairing: tangy, crumbly cheese served with a sweet slice of fruitcake. 3)

Whitby Scampi

Battered langoustine tails from the fishing port of Whitby, now a pub classic across Britain. 4)

York Ham

A dry-cured ham that’s traditionally smoked and served sliced, sometimes with Madeira sauce. 5)

Fat Rascals

Rich, fruity scone-like buns topped with almonds and cherries, originating from Bettys Café Tea Rooms in Harrogate. 6)

Hull Patties

Deep-fried patties made from mashed potatoes mixed with sage, often eaten as a cheap seaside snack in Hull. 7)

Shepherd’s Purse Cheeses

Artisan blue cheeses from North Yorkshire, like the award-winning Yorkshire Blue. 8)

Kippers from Whitby or Filey

Smoked herring, often served with bread and butter, a nod to the region’s coastal heritage. 9)

Hull’s Chip Spice

A unique orange seasoning sprinkled on chips in Hull, a local cult favorite. 10)

Pontefract Cakes

Small black licorice sweets stamped with a castle motif, made since the 17th century in Pontefract. 11)

Lardy Cake (Yorkshire version)

Sweet bread enriched with lard, sugar, and dried fruit, once a festive treat in rural Yorkshire. 12)

Sunday Roast with Tadcaster Ale Gravy

A Yorkshire take on the roast, with gravy made richer by adding local ale. 13)

Seabrook Crisps

The famous ridge-cut crisps first produced in Bradford in the 1940s, still beloved for their crunch and bold flavors. 14)

Yorkshire Curd Tart

A pastry tart filled with curds, sugar, dried fruit, butter, and eggs, flavored with nutmeg — delicate yet hearty. 15)

yorkshire_and_the_humber_cuisine.txt · Last modified: 2025/09/05 01:46 by aga