Scotland's national dish, eaten on Burns Night.
History
Haggis is Scotland's national dish. Early recipes appear in the 1400s. Robert Burns wrote 'Address to a Haggis' in 1786. It makes use of offal in a sheep's stomach.
Why it exists
Using the whole animal avoided waste, and it was a portable meal for drovers.
Ingredients
- Sheep's heart, liver and lungs
- Oatmeal
- Suet
- Onion
- Spices
- Stock
How it's made
- Boil the offal and mince
- Mix with oatmeal, suet, onion and spice
- Stuff into a casing or tin
- Simmer for 3 hours
- Serve with neeps and tatties
Serve & eat
With neeps and tatties.
Ratings & notes
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