If you grew up on the North Downs, in Thanet, or elsewhere in the Garden of England, you have no doubt eaten gypsy tart at least once. For a long time, it seemed to be a school dinner staple. But…
National Picnic Week
Summer is here which means people the length and breadth of the country are packing up their sandwiches and going on a picnic. We’ve come a long way since the thermos of tea, a cheese roll and a hard-boiled egg.…
National Fish and Chip Day 2018
Friday, June 1st marks the day when people across the UK celebrate their favourite traditional dish: fish and chips. In honour of National Fish and Chip Day 2018, we take a look at what makes this dish so special and…
Welsh Cakes – Get The Griddle Out!
What is a Welsh cake? It’s cooked on a griddle so it must be like a pancake, right? Except that it’s made from rolled out dough, so does that make it a cookie or a cake? The correct answer is:…