Haggis

Haggis is normally served with mashed potato (tatties) and turnip (neeps). It may not sound very appetising when you hear the list of ingredients but the end result is a taste sensation and not to be missed on your visit to Scotland.

This haggis was for a traditional Burn's super.

Watch the video to see how you can prepare a haggis for your own Burn's supper.

Now try and answer these questions about the video.

Can you name the vegetables you can eat with a haggis?
  • Potatoes
  • Turnips or Swede
  • Carrots
What verb is used for taking the skin off vegetables?

To peel

What are the ingredients cut into?
  • Cubes
  • Quarters
Finally, what is haggis best served with?

On a plate with mashed potatoes, mashed carrot and turnip

Many bars and restaurants in Edinburgh serve haggis. We recommend trying it as a starter first.

To read more about Haggis

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