cawl

American  

[kaul] / ˈkaʊl /

noun

1. a traditional Welsh soup, often made with leeks, potatoes, carrots, swedes, or other vegetables, as well as lamb, beef, or bacon.

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cawl

So meek or mighty, here are 10 'facts' to ponder over your bowl of cawl.

From BBC ● Mar. 1, 2023

Many leeks sold in Wales are grown elsewhere, but Mr Addams-Williams said Welsh leeks were grown slower, have a stronger flavour and a "vibrant flag" used in national dishes such as Welsh cawl.

From BBC ● Mar. 12, 2022

The cawl was yellower than is natural, and the side next the stomach and intestines looked brownish.

From Trial of Mary Blandy by William Roughead

They cawl em shank hyes pun count o there long leggs, which they is about the longest as ever you saw.

From Self-Raised Or, From the Depths by Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth

Among the farmers a few of the elder people still breakfasted on cawl, a broth made of fat bacon and vegetables, and decorated, oddly enough, with marigold blossoms.

From Far Off Things by Arthur Machen