Wales brith (fruit bread); cawl (a lamb stew); cawl cennin (leek soup); Welsh cakes; and Welsh lamb. Cockles are sometimes served as a traditional breakfast with bacon and laverbread. Although Wales has its own traditional food and has absorbed much of the cuisine of England, Welsh diets now owe more to the countries of India, China and the United States. Chicken tikka masala is the country's favourite dish while hamburgers and Chinese food outsell fish and chips as a takeaway. Wales is often referred to as "the land of song", and is notable for its harpists, male choirs, and solo artists.
Lobby (food) Lobby (food) Lobby or lobbies is a traditional beef and potato stew or broth. Lobby consists of mince beef or diced beef, diced potatoes, onions,carrots,leeks, any root vegetables desired and seasonings. Lobby is an example of the traditional Staffordshire dishes eaten by poorly-paid potters who could not afford fresh food every day. It remains on the menus of local pubs and on locals' dinner tables today. In Leigh, Greater Manchester, the dish earned the nickname "lobby gobblers" for the inhabitants of the town, in contrast to the "pie eaters" of neighbouring Wigan. It is believed, however, the nickname was originally