More likely is the story that the poem ... day haggis was not an every day meal, and it could be described as a luxury item. As this was the case it is not beyond possibility that Burns' 'Address ...

The advice travel guru Rick Steeves offers to anyone intent on sampling Scotland's national dish: Just don't think about it.

His most well-known poems include To a Mouse, Address to a Haggis, Tam O'Shanter, A Red, Red Rose and The Selkirk Grace. Alongside his literary contributions, Burns gained fame for his numerous ...

During the procession, guests clap in time to the music until the Haggis reaches its destination at the table. The music stops and everyone is seated in anticipation of the address To a Haggis.

and tatties - mashed turnips and potatoes Haggis is a crumbly sausage, with a coarse oaty texture and a warming peppery flavour Burns' poem Address to a Haggis is read out at the supper Source ...