International Foods

The following list of international English food terms points out differences in food terminology between some different dialects of English: more...

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Digestive biscuits and Graham crackers

These two items are fairly different, but are used similarly (e.g. to make crumb crusts for a cheesecake). Graham crackers are sweeter, and are available in different flavors (e.g. cinnamon, chocolate). Digestive biscuits are richer, and while slightly sweet, are often used eaten with cheese. They are also available coated on one side with milk or dark chocolate. Digestive Biscuits common in the Northeast US, served with tea and given to children. Peak Freen a common brand in the US, however the original producer McVities still prduces the biscuit in the UK

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