Brits say jelly, Americans say jello … Here’s a list of foodstuffs and beverages that have different names depending on which side of the Atlantic you’re on.
Please add any further examples in the comments section below. (Note that some words are used by both the English and the Americans, but in each case at least one of the names is exclusive to just one country.)
Brits Yanks
Griddle cake/Scotch pancake Pancake
Bun (Chelsea, sticky, currant) Pastry, or (cinnamon) roll
French/green beans String beans
White coffee Coffee with cream/milk