5 Best And Worst-Rated English Food Revealed; List Inside

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This list of the best and worst-rated English foods by Taste Atlas showcases the diverse and often surprising landscape of British cuisine.

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Best-Rated English Foods

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1. Clotted cream ice cream

Clotted cream ice cream is a luxurious treat made with Cornish whole milk, eggs, and clotted cream, known for its unique flavour and velvety texture.

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2. West Country Farmhouse Cheddar

West Country Farmhouse Cheddar is a distinctive, handmade cheese from southwestern England, renowned for its sharp, nutty flavour and crumbly texture.

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3. Sticky toffee pudding

Sticky toffee pudding is a rich, moist sponge cake filled with dates and covered in a luscious toffee sauce, traditionally served with custard or ice cream.

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4. Triple-cooked chips

Triple-cooked chips, developed by chef Heston Blumenthal, are renowned for their crunchy exterior and fluffy interior, achieved through a meticulous cooking process.

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5. B**f Wellington

B**f Wellington is an elegant dish featuring a filet of beef coated in pâté and duxelles, wrapped in puff pastry, and baked to perfection, often served with Madeira sauce.

Worst-Rated English Foods

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1. Jellied eels

Jellied eels are a traditional Cockney dish of chopped, boiled eels set in their own gelatin, offering a delicate and unique flavour that can be polarizing.

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2. Marmite

Marmite is a sticky, thick spread made from brewer’s yeast, known for its strong, distinctive taste that people either love or hate.

3. Cucumber sandwich

Cucumber sandwiches are a classic British tea-time treat, consisting of crustless white bread, butter, and thinly sliced cucumbers, often seasoned with salt and lemon juice.

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4. Christmas pudding

Christmas pudding is a rich, steamed dessert traditionally served at British Christmas dinners, made with dried fruits, suet, molasses, and spices.

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5. Saveloy

Saveloy is a bright pink, seasoned sausage typically found in fish and chip shops, known for its distinct flavour and often served with chips or in a sandwich with pease pudding.

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English cuisine offers a fascinating range of flavours and traditions that reflect its rich culinary heritage.