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<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\nWith a week to go before the Queen celebrates her Platinum Jubilee, our friends at online retailer, Foodhub, have conducted research into the UK\u2019s go-to foods to enjoy when celebrating special occasions. They discovered:<\/p>\n
\u201cIt is great to see the nation intends to keep it traditional when celebrating the Platinum Jubilee this year,\u201d commented Foodhub\u2019s Emma Stockman.<\/p>\n And the country\u2019s favourite meal doesn\u2019t have to be just for a special occasion. Over a quarter (26%) of Brits enjoy consuming their favourite dish once a week \u2013 with more than 1 in 10 males treating themselves several times a week!<\/p>\n Saturdays are when most people sit down and celebr-eat, with over a fifth of participants (22%) naming it the best day to enjoy their favourite dish.<\/p>\n \u201cFood is the perfect accompaniment to any social event or even a night curled up on the sofa,\" adds Ms Stockman. \"We know that over a third of the UK likes to be sitting and talking with friends and family when enjoying their favourite meal.\u201d<\/p>\n Personally speaking, I think she has got it spot on! But if you are planning to go to a carvery as part of your Jubilee celebrations, it might be worth thinking again. If Foodhub's research is to be believed, you might find a table hard to come by.<\/p>\n Tony Yorke is Deputy Editor of Sorted<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" We may all delight at the prospect of tucking into cuisine inspired by our foreign cousins, but when Brits are in a truly celebratory mood there\u2019s nothing like good old fashioned traditional nosh to whet our appetites \u2013 and it doesn\u2019t get any better than a roast dinner. With a week to go before the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":692,"featured_media":10782,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,1546,1788],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-free-content","category-homepage","category-food"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorted\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2022\/05\/Roast-000.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10776","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/692"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10776"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10776\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10788,"href":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10776\/revisions\/10788"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10782"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"\"](\"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorted\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2022\/05\/Roast-001.jpeg\")
MAJESTIC: we will all raise a glass to the Queen's reign, and 1-in-3 Brits will tuck into a roast.<\/strong><\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorted\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2022\/05\/Roast-002.jpg\")
SECOND BEST: most of us love a crafty slice of the crusty stuff, but it's not our favourite food.<\/strong><\/p>\nThe UK\u2019s top meals<\/h3>\n
Traditional roast dinner (32%)<\/h4>\n
Pizza (20%)<\/h4>\n
Chinese (17%)<\/h4>\n
Indian (15%)<\/h4>\n
Fish and chips (13%)<\/h4>\n
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CHOP, CHOP: Chinese food is popular, but a long way from being top dog among Brits.<\/strong><\/p>\n