The first supper included Address to the Haggis, Burns’ 1785 poem in celebration of the Scottish dish. “It was a striking example of food patriotism. Haggis is made from sheep offal and oats ...

But haggis, now considered the “national dish” of Scotland became the centrepiece of the Burns Night Supper. The Burns Night Supper is an annual celebration of the life and works of Robert ...

A PROUD Scotsman living in Ireland has been left outraged after a haggis he ordered online was impounded at the Irish border ...

Away from the whisky stills, John regularly performs the traditional Address to a Haggis poem (from which the extract above is taken) at Burns Suppers across Scotland. Thanks to some natural ...

Douglas Boller recites Robert Burns’ “Address to a Haggis” during the annual Burns Night supper celebrated by the Saint Andrew’s Society of Williamsburg on Jan. 25. Looking on are Lynn ...

Welcome to our first Burns Supper & Ceilidh Dance ... Indulge in a 3 course dinner with a traditional Haggis starter, with a Chicken main course & finished off with a Sticky Toffee Pudding.

During this first supper, they recited Burns's famous eight-verse ode to the haggis, Address to a Haggis. The poem immortalised haggis as the “great chieftain of the sausage race”, cementing ...

read How to host a Burns Night supper over on the BBC Food blog. Liberal lashings of wine or ale should be served with dinner and it's often customary to douse the haggis with a splash of whisky ...

Every year on 25 January people around the world gather to eat haggis, drink whisky and recite his work. But despite his life and work revolving around women, the Burns supper has stubbornly ...

My family had regular haggis, and its peculiar taste received mixed reviews. However, later, we were served a delicious trifle and supper was finished. Soon after, we completed a Burns themes quiz ...

There is perhaps nothing as quintessentially Scottish than enjoying some haggis, neeps and tatties at a traditional Burns Supper. Burns Night takes place annually on January 25 and sees ardent ...