The old favourite curry and new favourite roast dinner
Traditional British roast dinner knocks curry from top of the menu to become the nation’s favourite dish
Curry has been a favourite dish in homes now for a long time in the UK, more popular than many traditional british meals, including pies and fish and chips. However there has been a change today a survery from Asda has shown that the roast dinner is now the UK's best loved meal.
The research found that in the UK more than 1 in 3 people thats 37% prefer roast dinner. Second place went to the pub classic steak and chips which toped dishes such as fish and chips, lasagne, spag bol and the old favourite curry.
The nation’s top five meals include:
- Roast dinner (as voted for by 37% of shoppers)
- Steak and chips (13%)
- Curry (11%)
- Fish and chips (9%)
- Lasagne (6%)
As proof of the research sales of steak has risen by a sizzling 275% on this time last years sales of the meat. 1 in 3 shoppers see steak as the perfect meal for a special occasion such as a birthday or to impress a date. A further third of people admit to cooking steak simply as a treat to themselves.
This research does match up to Asda’s sales as the sales of meat joints was up a whopping 18% on this time last year's sale's:
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