Sweets
Exploding Chocolate Teacakes
In the 1960s, Royal Air Force pilots made a startling discovery about their sweets.
Foods I've tried
Foods this traveler has tried.
Sweets
In the 1960s, Royal Air Force pilots made a startling discovery about their sweets.
Ingredients & Condiments
This "Fluid of Beef" fed an army and makes a hearty tea.
Prepared Foods
There's much more to these offal-based meatballs than the unfortunate double meaning of their name.
Prepared Foods
A sailor's stew that's come to define Liverpudlians.
Prepared Foods
Spread this fat-poached meat on a crusty French loaf.
Fruits & Vegetables
The washed and dried root of the licorice plant was once a popular natural “candy.”
Sweets
Not even Harry Potter could resist this whimsical British dessert.
Prepared Foods
The Aussie street food meal of meat pie on a sea of peas.
Sweets
These holiday cakes link Christmas to the Norse god of lightning.
Sweets
The original energy bar.
Sweets
The traditional sweet currant cake has an incendiary reputation.
Prepared Foods
A hearty Irish staple that can tell your fortune.
Sweets
On November 5, the British celebrate a thwarted assassination attempt with bonfires and deliciously dense, sticky gingerbread.
Prepared Foods
Historians debate whether this dish actually originated with Italian sex workers.
Prepared Foods
This Canadian favorite is relatively unknown elsewhere.
Drinks
In Czechia, a foamy beer is a sweet and creamy treat.
Drinks
A citrusy cream soda with a hint of rust outsells Coca-Cola in Scotland.
Drinks
The best place to find the “nectar of the gods” is Holy Island.
Drinks
This British temperance tonic is now a Ramadan favorite.
Drinks
This rustic cider's name derives from an English term for fruit thievery.
Prepared Foods
This “hodgepodge” of affordable ingredients fueled local laborers during the Industrial Revolution.
Prepared Foods
Only one bakery still makes these hard biscuits that were once beloved by Thomas Hardy.
Sweets
This summery parfait has mingled with British royals and literary elites.
Sweets
In Yorkshire, the holidays usher in this salty-sweet combo.