The Haggis Experience Dinner Gathering

À partir de GBP 48,00 £UK
  • Durée: 120 Minutes (environ)
  • Lieu: Balfron, Glasgow
  • Code produit: hmg

If you have always wanted to discover the truth about haggis, you are in for a real treat. In this The Haggis Experience Dinner Gathering set on a working sheep farm, you will discover all that you need to know about haggis and how to enjoy it as part of a traditional Scottish meal.

  • Experience a haggis making demonstration by a master haggis maker.
  • Learn about the origins of haggis and why it is so delicious.
  • Enjoy a generous 2-course meal of handmade haggis with traditional accompaniments and a fresh dessert.

Vegetarian haggis option available as standard, vegan and gluten free options by arrangement.


What to expect:


The Haggis Making Demonstration and Meal will begin with a welcoming cup of tea or coffee, served with traditional Scottish shortbread, followed by a masterclass in haggis making. During the demonstration, you will:

  • Be introduced to a working sheep farm and the surrounding area.
  • Receive an entertaining introduction to the mythical haggis.
  • Discover the origins of haggis and the ingredients that make it so delicious.
  • Explore the spices that give haggis its unique flavour.
  • Watch the making of a traditional haggis by a master Haggis Maker.
  • Learn how to perfect the traditional accompaniments to haggis.

We also include a brief understanding of why haggis is intrinsically linked to Rabbie Burns, Scotland’s Bard.

After the haggis demo, sit down to enjoy a relaxed 2-course Scottish meal including handmade haggis with traditional accompaniments.


Dinner menu:

Traditional haggis and/or Macsween vegetarian haggis with steaming peppery swedes & creamy smooth mashed potatoes. Followed by a sweet dessert called Scottish cranachan made with Scottish cream, raspberries, oats & whisky.


Includes:


  • Experienced and engaging local guide

  • Locally sourced ingredients

  • Use of a farm kitchen and dining area

  • Use of an apron

  • Vegetarian and vegan options
  • Food and drinks

  • Gratuities (optional)

 

Not suitable for


  • If you do not have a car. There is no public transport to this venue.

 

Meeting point

Your guide will meet you at the bothy (workshop) at Glenside Farm. Once at the car park, look out for a friendly face wearing a kilt and Haggis Experience t-shirt.

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Important information



Not allowed

  • Unaccompanied minors


Know before you go

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

  • For your enjoyment and safety, groups are small and personal - so a maximum of 20 guests per meal, plus a friendly guide

  • The masterclass and dinner runs rain or shine.

  • Aprons and plastic gloves are provided.

  • Arrive 15 minutes before the experience starts

  • Gratuities are not included and optional