Discovering the Secrets of Pontefract Cakes in Black, Bold, and Delicious
The small market town of Pontefract, Yorkshire—born from the Norman conquest and home to a rich history of royal battles and posh affairs—holds an intriguing secret. One of its most beloved treats has been its greatest medicine for centuries: the liquorice cake. What could have driven ancient Englanders to work this spongy, black-as-tar delicacy into …
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