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Ploughman’s Lunch

A classic British casual meal featuring fresh ingredients, perfect for picnics or light lunches.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Lunch, Snack
Cuisine British
Servings 2 servings
Calories 450 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 slices Crusty bread Preferably baguette or sourdough
  • 100 grams Cheddar cheese Can experiment with other cheeses
  • 2 tablespoons Pickles or chutney Choose based on preference
  • 1 Apple or other fresh fruit Seasonal fruit is recommended
  • 1 cup Salad (lettuce, tomato, cucumber) Fresh mixed salad
  • 30 grams Butter For spreading on bread
  • 100 grams Cold meats (optional) Choose your favorites
  • 2 pieces Hard-boiled eggs (optional) Peel and slice before serving

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Assemble all ingredients on a large plate or wooden board.
  • Slice the bread and cheese, and arrange alongside the salad, pickles, and fruit.
  • If desired, include slices of cold meats and hard-boiled eggs.
  • Serve with butter for spreading on the bread.

Notes

Choose high-quality ingredients for the best flavor. Customize with different cheeses and seasonal fruits. Store components separately in the refrigerator if leftovers.
Keyword British meal, cheese platter, Easy Lunch, picnic food, Ploughman’s Lunch