The Ploughman's lunch is a traditional British cold meal that is typically served in pubs. It consists of a selection of cold ingredients, including cheese, cold meats (such as ham or roast beef), pickles, bread, and butter. The cheese is often cheddar, and the pickles can include items like pickled onions, Branston pickle, or chutney. The Ploughman's lunch is a simple yet satisfying meal that is perfect for a light lunch or as part of a picnic. It showcases the best of British ingredients and flavors.