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Ploughmans Lunch

Ploughman's Lunch/PLOW-mans lunch/
Ploughmans Lunch
About this dish

A cold platter of cheese, pickle, bread, and ham, a classic British pub meal.

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Ingredients
🧀200g cheddar cheese
🥖1 crusty bread roll
🥒Pickled onions and gherkins
🍎1 apple
Method
Serves 3
1
Arrange a generous wedge of cheddar cheese on a plate.
2
Add a crusty bread roll and butter.
3
Include pickled onions, gherkins, and chutney.
4
Add slices of apple and cold cuts if desired.
5
Serve cold as a simple, hearty meal.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

The ploughman's lunch is a traditional British pub meal, popularized in the mid-20th century as a simple cold plate.

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