Flashcards on Nutrition, Diets, and Cultural Food Habits
Nutrition, Diets, & Cultural Food Habits: Student Guide
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Britská kuchyně
14 cards
Card 1
Question: What is a traditional English breakfast typically composed of on a weekday?
Answer: A glass of juice and corn flakes or muesli with sugar and milk, plus tea or coffee.
Card 2
Question: What foods are commonly included in a large Sunday/‘brunch’ English breakfast?
Answer: Boiled or scrambled eggs, fried bacon and eggs, perhaps sausage, tomato, or fried bread, often with toast, butter and marmalade or honey.
Card 3
Question: What do people in Great Britain usually have for lunch during the day?
Answer: A small lunch such as sandwiches, fruit, sweets, vegetables, and a drink.
Card 4
Question: What is the typical British '5 o’clock tea'?
Answer: A fairly strong tea drunk with milk (without sugar) and eaten together with cakes or biscuits.
Card 5
Question: When do most British families have their main evening meal, and what is it called?
Answer: Around 6 o’clock; it is the evening meal or dinner and is their main meal of the day.
Card 6
Question: Give examples of common evening meal items in Britain.
Answer: Sausages, potatoes or chips, and often cakes or pies for dessert.
Card 7
Question: What late-night eating habit is mentioned for people in Great Britain?
Answer: Many people eat sandwiches or bread with spread after dinner at night (around 9–10 p.m.).
Card 8
Question: Name the main dish and common side dishes of a traditional British Christmas dinner.
Answer: Main dish: roast turkey stuffed with sage and onion. Sides: roast potatoes, parsnips, vegetables (like Brussels sprouts and carrots), pigs in blankets
Card 9
Question: What are typical British Christmas desserts and sweet treats?
Answer: Christmas pudding (steamed with dried fruits, spices, suet, often doused in brandy and set alight), mince pies, trifle, Christmas cake, and Yule log.
Card 10
Question: What beverages and snacks are commonly associated with Christmas in Britain?
Answer: Mulled wine (warm spiced red wine) and other snacks like mince pies and Christmas cake.