Plowman's lunch

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A Ploughman's Lunch is the English equivalent of a Snacky Lunch. Quick to prepare and easy to share, it's an ideal no-cook meal and excellent for packing on the go.

The ploughman's lunch, so loved in Britain, is found on many pub menus. There are some variations but it usually includes bread, cheese, and pickles.

This is a very simple British lunch that features on practically every pub menu in the country...

The Hobbit: Ploughman's Lunch recipe for this year's Hobbit Day inspired by The Lord of the Rings and the Hobbit by JRR Tolkien.

I went into this pub, and I ate a ploughman's lunch. He was livid. ~Tommy Cooper, British Comedian Ahhh . . . the ploughman's lu...

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This ploughman's lunch is a classic British meal that's hearty and easy to pull together. Makes for a great picnic lunch or a pick plate.

Irish Ploughman's Lunch: The perfect easy and delicious way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day, with a really simple Brown Irish Soda Bread recipe included.

The Setting: 50 and cloudy in Nashville. The Soundtrack: Various morning shows. On the Stovetop: Poached-egg English muffins, courtesy of my mom-in-law. The Scenario: Looking for something to sustain you this St. Patrick's Day? Try an Irish Ploughman's Lunch: a humble but hearty assortment of snackables, easy to assemble and munch on, for ploughmen, pub-lovers, and partygoers of all varieties. The Ploughman, as it's called in passing, may have different components depending on where it's…

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It is dog friendly too

Just the words Ploughman's Lunch, conjures up images of lazy lunches sat outside with friends, in the Beer Garden of an old Country Pub! This is one of the most famous of pub lunches - so simple and yet so satisfying, especially if taken with a pint of real ale or cider! Although the term "Ploughman’s Lunch" was first coined in the 1930’s, as part of a very successful marketing campaign, the concept behind it goes back much further. Throughout the centuries, agricultural workers would take…

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Ploughman's Lunch | Good Cheap Eats - The Ploughman’s Lunch, aka Ploughman’s, is the UK version of the Snacky Lunch. What was once a laborer’s meal now looks like a very posh cheese and meat platter. Make your own at home for less! #snack #snackylunch #britishfood

A British Ploughman's lunch is the classic pub favourite that is easy to put together and far better made at home.

Our version of a ploughman's lunch combines filling vegetables and salad with some reduced-fat Cheddar and wholemeal bread. Bring it together with our sweet and tangy red onion chutney which can be whipped up in just 30 minutes!

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This classic British pub food is so tasty! A typical Ploughmans' lunch has cheese, bread, pickles, or relish.