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Ploughman's Lunch
A classic British pub lunch, this hearty and satisfying meal features a selection of mature cheddar cheese, tangy pickle, crusty bread, and fresh accompaniments. It's a simple, no-cook dish perfect for a light meal or picnic.
🧂 Ingredienti
- 200 g Mature Cheddar cheese
- 4 tbsp Branston pickle
- 4 slices Crusty bread
- 30 g Unsalted butter
- 1/2 medium Apple
- 1-2 stalks Celery stalks
- a few leaves Lettuce
👨🍳 Istruzioni
- 1
Prepare the cheese: Cut the mature Cheddar cheese into generous, bite-sized chunks or thick slices. Aim for pieces that are easy to pick up and eat.
⏱️ 3 minutes - 2
Prepare the bread: Lightly butter each slice of crusty bread. You can spread the butter evenly or leave it on the side for individuals to add as they wish.
⏱️ 2 minutes - 3
Assemble the plate: On each serving plate, arrange the buttered bread slices. Place the cheese chunks or slices alongside the bread. Spoon a generous portion of Branston pickle into a small ramekin or directly onto the plate, ensuring it's easily accessible for dipping or spreading.
⏱️ 5 minutes - 4
Add accompaniments: Wash and prepare the apple and celery. Slice the apple into wedges and the celery into bite-sized pieces. Wash and dry the lettuce leaves. Arrange these fresh elements artfully on the plate with the cheese and bread.
⏱️ 5 minutes - 5
Serve immediately: Present the Ploughman's Lunch while the ingredients are fresh and at their best. This dish is best enjoyed cold.
⏱️ 0 minutes
💡 Consigli Professionali
- ✓The quality of the cheese is paramount; opt for a strong, mature cheddar for the best flavour.
- ✓Serve with a traditional British ale or a crisp cider for an authentic pub experience.
- ✓Ensure your bread is fresh and has a good, chewy crust to stand up to the pickle and cheese.
✨ Idee per Varianti
Ispirazione per la tua versione di questa ricetta
- Add a slice or two of good quality ham or a hard-boiled egg for a more substantial meal.
- Experiment with different types of pickles or chutneys, such as piccalilli, red onion marmalade, or a spicy tomato chutney.
- Include pickled onions or gherkins for an extra tangy element.