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Scottish Dining and Drinking Traditions

Scottish Dining and Drinking Traditions

Afternoon Tea in Britain and Ireland

There is no more quintessential British ritual than the ceremony and serving of Afternoon Tea or High Tea as it is known in Scotland.

British Marmalade

No breakfast table is complete without this traditional British preserve.

Jam, Jelly and Marmalade

No HighTea is complete without preserves of jams and jellies or, breakfast without marmalade.

Scottish Porridge Oats

The healthy and nutritious Scottish breakfast dish of porridge. The use of oatmeal in this dish is one of the healthiest starts to the day.

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