#pickled-onions

#pickled-onions

For many Brits, a beer at the pub washed down with a salty snack is no doubt one of life's greatest pleasures. What's more uncertain, it seems, is where exactly these Great British delicacies come from. Experts at British Lion Eggs surveyed 2,000 British adults about their knowledge and opinions on nibbles commonly found behind the bar. Scotch eggs, pork scratchings and pork pies were found to be among the nation's favourites - but many were left scratching their heads over their origins.

"I think it's the tang you get from a high-quality vinegar that is lacking in most store-ready onions," says Meaghan Dorman.