Lilt
Carbonated beverages? They come and go. They come and go…
Turkey Twizzlers
They were once ubiquitous, these spiralised sausages of suspicion. Then, overnight, they vanished. Could they make a triumphant return?
Luncheon Vouchers
A free lunch? Surely such a thing has never existed? Actually, for decades, in Britain, there was.
Lymeswold
The first new cheese for two hundred years, they announced. Didn’t last quite as long as that.
Thorntons
You will still be able to buy the truffles and the toffee and the strawberry dreams. Just not on the High Street.
The St Michael Cookery Library
The 1970s brought us cooking with colour!
Cafés
Cafés. Remember them? Not so long ago that we could meet a friend for a coffee and a cake, or perk up a trip to the shops with a timely cup of tea… In fact, it was a week ago today that the UK government closed all sit-down dining venues, including restaurants, pubs, clubs and…
White eggs
In the UK, our breakfast eggs are brown. In the US, they’re white. Is there any actual reason for this?
Turkey twizzlers
Once a school lunchtime staple, the processed meat spirals passed into oblivion under the withering heat of Jamie Oliver’s stare. Some members of the public, however, believe they should return.
Sandwiches at birthday parties
Children’s birthday parties used to be simple. They involved sandwiches cut into fancy triangles. Now, they involve minefields.
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