A 40-year-old family recipe helps a North Lanarkshire butcher win the inaugural title.
A butcher from North Lanarkshire has won what organisers say is the first Haggis World Championship.The owner of Coopers of Bellshill described the win as a career highlight. "I've never entered it in competition before and I'm so proud and pleased," she said."Laura's haggis is worthy of the world championship title - it's absolutely superb," he said.Image caption,Laura is keeping the award-winning family recipe secret.
Event hosts Scottish Craft Butchers said the first world haggis title reflected the status of the "iconic dish" and superseded the current Scottish haggis championships.
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