Location: Western Europe, on the Island of Great Britain Population: 56.5 million Capital: London Geography: A country of rolling hillsides, rugged coastlines, and criss-crossing rivers Language: English Signature flavours: Dairy, bread and pastry, pork, beef, seafood, potato, peas, dried fruit, tea, beer The Menu We went to England in 2015, fulfilling a lifelong dream of…
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Assignment 106: Wales
Location: Great BritainPopulation: 3.2 millionCapital: CardiffGeography: A mountainous nation in south western Great BritainLanguage: Welsh, EnglishSignature flavours: Lamb, mutton, beef, dairy, leek, seafood, potato, cabbage The Menu Eric’s Wales assignment marked our first foray into British cuisine. He went in having heard only of Welsh rarebit — cheese on toast — which he learned was…