The best Cornish foods
The top 3 according to 158 votes from people: Cornish cream tea · Cornish pasty · Clotted cream. (Updated Oct 13, 2019.)
Cornish pasties, cream teas, stargazy pie, saffron cake and Cornish Yarg: the food of England's far southwest.
Top 17
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Cornish cream tea
Scones with jam first and clotted cream on top.
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Cornish pasty
Pastry filled with beef, potato, swede and onion, with protected status.
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Clotted cream
Thick, rich Cornish cream.
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Heavy cake (hevva cake)
Flat fruit cake from fishing villages.
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Saffron cake
Saffron-scented fruit bun.
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Hog's pudding
White pudding of pork and cereal.
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Cornish fairings
Crunchy ginger biscuits.
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Cornish cider
Apple cider from the Cornish orchards.
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Stargazy pie
Pilchard pie with fish heads poking through the crust, for Tom Bawcock's Eve.
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Cornish Yarg
Cow's milk cheese wrapped in nettles.
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Cornish ice cream
Ice cream made with clotted cream.
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12
Squab pie
Mutton and apple pie.
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Cornish fudge
Butter fudge.
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14
Pilchards
Newlyn's traditional sardines.
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15
Cornish mead
Honey wine.
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16
Spingo
Historic ale from Helston.
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Cornish Blue
Award-winning blue cheese.
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