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Here For The History — Why does British food have such a bad reputation?
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Why does British food have such a bad reputation?

Here For The History

Is British cooking a crime against food? Or is this a foreign plot to do down Britain? Ben Henderson and Alice Loxton investigate the history behind Britain’s culinary reputation. They explore how British aristocrats turned towards French food from the 1600s, while Britain’s peasant cuisine was crushed by the…

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