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Birmingham Balti

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Birmingham Balti

Once ubiquitous throughout the city, shops serving this unique Pakistani curry are disappearing.

Vimto

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Vimto

This British temperance tonic is now a Ramadan favorite.

Faggots

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Faggots

There's much more to these offal-based meatballs than the unfortunate double meaning of their name.

Yorkshire Parkin from the vintage cookbook "Farmhouse Cookery."

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Yorkshire Parkin

On November 5, the British celebrate a thwarted assassination attempt with bonfires and deliciously dense, sticky gingerbread.

Luxardo Maraschino Cherries

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Luxardo Maraschino Cherries

Real maraschinos were born more than a century ago in an Italian distillery.

Lancashire Butter Pie

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Lancashire Butter Pie

The rich, potato-filled dish nourished Catholics on meatless Fridays.

Scrumpy

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Scrumpy

This rustic cider's name derives from an English term for fruit thievery.

Lancashire Hotpot

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Lancashire Hotpot

This “hodgepodge” of affordable ingredients fueled local laborers during the Industrial Revolution.

Eton Mess

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Eton Mess

This summery parfait has mingled with British royals and literary elites.

Bakewell Pudding

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Bakewell Pudding

A sweet and sticky accident from Derbyshire, England.

Cornish Pasty

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Cornish Pasty

In the 19th century, tin miners ate these handheld pies and left their crusts to appease mischievous, mine-dwelling spirits.

Black Peas

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Black Peas

No Bonfire Night is complete without a cup of this warm, vinegar-flavored snack.

Jam Roly-Poly

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Jam Roly-Poly

Once steamed in shirt sleeves and pant legs, this sweet roll took on the nickname “dead man's leg.”

Pie Barm

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Pie Barm

Nothing to see here, just a humble pie sandwich.

Bristol Milk

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Bristol Milk

Teething babies and royalty were fans of this British city's signature sherry.

Staffordshire Oatcakes

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Staffordshire Oatcakes

The portable breakfast food might've originated with British soldiers returning from India.

Unicum

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Unicum

A bitter liqueur that traces the history of a Hungarian-Jewish family.

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