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Book • 2022
Felicity Cloake examines the evolution of the British breakfast, tracing how iconic elements like sauces and dishes developed over time and across regions.
The book combines historical research, food writing and personal travel to uncover the origins of breakfast staples.
Cloake uses tasting, archival sources and interviews to illuminate how modern marketing and social change shaped what Brits eat in the morning.
It highlights regional differences and the cultural meanings attached to breakfast foods, while offering recipes and reflections.
The work situates the full English and its components within broader British culinary history and contemporary eating habits.
The book combines historical research, food writing and personal travel to uncover the origins of breakfast staples.
Cloake uses tasting, archival sources and interviews to illuminate how modern marketing and social change shaped what Brits eat in the morning.
It highlights regional differences and the cultural meanings attached to breakfast foods, while offering recipes and reflections.
The work situates the full English and its components within broader British culinary history and contemporary eating habits.
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