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• Haggis: Offal isn't Awful [British Bites TREK]
  Recently, I learned that true haggis is banned in the US. This is due to a law that makes the sale of lungs for consumption illegal. Haggis is traditionally made from a sheep’s heart, liver, and lungs, meaning that all haggis sold in America only has the heart and liver. After learning this, I
• The Haggis Experience [British Bites TREK]
  I would be lying if I said that haggis was not looming over me throughout my trip to the UK. The dish is inherently unappetizing to Americans, as offal, or organ meat, is often looked down on as... awful. However, offal is commonly consumed across the world and is seen by many as a delicacy due
• A Most Heavenly Meal [British Bites TREK]
  Salt, lemon, potato, haddock, bread. The most heavenly food a man could ask for. The last time I visited Scotland in the winter of 2023-2024 I ate fish and chips at every single opportunity I could get. Fish, especially white fish, is my favorite meat. And I eat potatoes with every meal, it’s a
• Fish, Chips, and a Little Scottish Village [British Bites TREK]
  It was a chilly morning as we loaded up the van and headed to Anstruther Village. I could not remember if (or when) I had had fish and chips before, so I was not exactly sure what I was getting myself into. When we first got to Anstruther, we visited the Scottish Fisheries Museum. My favorite ex