Pub Ploughman’s Lunch
Step into the heart of the British countryside with our Pub Ploughman’s Lunch, a traditional feast that captures the essence of UK gastronomy. This rustic and hearty dish is a perfect blend of robust flavors and simple, fresh ingredients. A Pub Ploughman’s Lunch is a classic British meal that offers a wholesome and satiating experience, perfect for anyone looking to enjoy a taste of the UK. This dish is perfect for a casual dinner and is effortlessly simple to assemble, making it an easy yet elegant meal to enjoy.
Serves: 1, Difficulty: Easy
Preparation time: 15 minutes
Cooking time: 5 minutes
Ingredients
- 50 grams of Cheddar cheese
- 1 slice of crusty bread
- 2 pickled onions
- 20 grams of Branston pickle
- 2 slices of ham
- 50 grams of apple slices
- 1 hard-boiled egg
- 5 cherry tomatoes
- 50 grams of lettuce
- 50 grams of cucumber slices
- 1 slice of pork pie
- 20 grams of butter
- 1 teaspoon of Dijon mustard
- 1 celery stick
- 50 grams of grapes
- Pinch of salt
- Pinch of pepper
Method
- Arrange the lettuce, cucumber slices, and cherry tomatoes on a large plate to create a fresh, crisp salad base.
- Neatly slice the Cheddar cheese, ham, and pork pie, and place them alongside the salad on the plate.
- Arrange the hard-boiled egg, pickled onions, and apple slices on the plate, ensuring a balance of flavors.
- Place the crusty bread on the plate, and add a generous amount of butter.
- Serve the Branston pickle and Dijon mustard on the side for a flavorful accompaniment.
- Finish the plate with a stick of celery and a small bunch of grapes for a fresh, sweet touch.
- Season with a pinch of salt and pepper for taste.
Tips
- For a crisp and fresh experience, keep the Cheddar cheese and grapes chilled until just before serving.
- Experiment with different types of mustard for a personalized touch.
Nutritional Information
| Nutrient | Per 100g | Per Serving |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 250 kcal / 1045 kJ | 450 kcal / 1881 kJ |
| Fat | 15g | 27g |
| Saturated Fat | 7g | 12.6g |
| Carbohydrates | 20g | 36g |
| Sugars | 5g | 9g |
| Proteins | 12g | 22g |
| Salt | 1g | 1.8g |






