A traditional English breakfast.
FOOD NEWS
Canned Full English Breakfast Is Really A Thing
By C.A. Pinkham
Canned English breakfast over white background.
It may be hard to imagine an English breakfast fitting in a can, but a company called Cross and Blackwell created just that: a canned full English breakfast.
English breakfast on a white plate.
A traditional full English breakfast has tomatoes, mushrooms, baked beans, black pudding, pork sausage, bacon, fried bread, and fried eggs. It can also have toast and hash browns.
Canned mushrooms in bowls.
The bean, mushroom, and tomato components of an English breakfast make sense in a can, even though the freshness of the mushrooms and tomatoes will be compromised.
Strips of bacon on a black plate.
Where it starts to run off the rails is when you consider that the product also advertises bacon, pork, and "egg nuggets." It’s not clear what "egg nuggets" actually are.
Closeup of a full English breakfast.
However, when you consider the fact that this entire hodgepodge is pre-mixed in the eldritch horror version of a KFC Famous Bowl, you know it can’t be good.