Snacks and desserts in Britain

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What do you like to eat for dessert? What are typical snacks where you live?

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I do like sweets so much, unfortunately. Because I notice that I' really upset when there's very little sweets at home. It could be called also obsession I guess. I can't get used to reduce sugar in my menu. I very hope that it will be the case when my parental leave is over.

I like to eat crisps with every breakfast meal and also i like to eat biscuits between lectures in university because it fulfil my energy to stay focused

I like to eat chocolate and potato chips, I like cookies too. Where I live the typical snacks are potato chips and nuts.

I'd like to eat for desert fruits, pie and chocolate cake. In our country we eat all the kind of dessert "cakes, crackers, chocolate cake, pie, nuts" and sometimes cupcakes.

I like ice cream , pie and dark chocolate .

I like eating ice cream, cake , crisps. In my country, foods like nuts, crisps are eaten as desserts.

Iam like the ice cream chocolate and vanilla with chocolate sauce, l love it. The snacks which I like eat it some biscuits and nuts .

i usually eat biscuits.

For dessert, I like to eat anything that has chocolate like chocolate cake, chocolate biscuits or a piece of chocolate. About typical snacks, I'm not really sure, I see people eating muffins, cakes, chips, even sandwishes as a snack.

I often eat fruit, yogurt or ice cream for dessert. where I live the popular snacks is potato chip bags and nuts.

I usually enjoy some kind of fruit for my desert after lunch or dinner. Some of fruits I like is mango, banana, guava, apple, watermelon, .... I pretty don't like eat snacks especially cookies, or biscuits because I think it is hard for me to eat. But I like eating cupcake because it is tiny, soft, has cream,....

I would like to take pie and ice cream for dessert. The typical snacks where i live includes biscuits, crackers, fish roll, buns, nuts, crisps, puffs, donut and so on.

Typical snacks in my country are cheese with bread and sometimes slice of ham with a glass of wine for apperitive. But there are also a lot of kind of crackers like bretzels for example. I do like desserts but I prefer main meals. At this time my favourite is Paris-Brest, but I have to buy it because it's hard to cook. I often cook pancakes and crepes or chocolat cake. I have to try more like pies with different fruits.

I do like to eat for dessert the ice cream and pie. the typical snacks in my country are ice cream and crisps.

I like eat pies, cupcakes, for birthday i prefer cake. In Colombia, we usually prepare cakes with fruits, various recipes for cakes, cookies, we eat a lot of ice cream in the parks.

For dessert I like to eat most crisps and cake. The most typical snacks in my country are chips.

difference between biscuits and cookies

Hello bud,

In British English, 'biscuits' are a sweet, baked food. In American English, these are called 'cookies'. In American English, a biscuit is a kind of bread, usually about the size of a cupcake and eaten with gravy.

By the way, could you please change your username so that it's written in Roman letters so that everyone can read it?

Thanks in advance.

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Kirk

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I like to eat biscuit for dessert. I live in Srilanka.

I prefer nuts and sometimes ice cream. In my city there are a lot of desserts such as borrachitos, tortas de santa clara and camotes, however I do not eat it.

I like to eat ice cream,chocolate, and cake. In my country, Iran, there are some desserts such as "Palode shirazi", "Halva lari", "Gaz Isfahan","Sohan Qom".

Hi. I prefer eat deserts with less sugar, but sometimes i eat ice cream and cakes.

Hi!!! In my country, Colombia, It's usually eating cake or chocolate cake for dessert. But, It's more usually common drinking coffee after the meal!!!

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