29 foods and phrases that remind people of Lancashire including Chorley cakes and 'skrike'

Lancashire is full of quirky phrases and unique dishes.

From cheese to parched peas to tripe and black pudding, Lancashire has some fantastic foods to try.

If you live in Lancashire - or have relatives from the area - you’ve probably also heard some unique words and expressions.

Here are 29 foods and phrases to learn if you’re visiting the county this summer:

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