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EPISODE · Aug 23, 2025 · 33 MIN

Savor the Sweet Treats of England

from Eat, Drink and Be Merry · host Big Blend Radio Network

Join us on Big Blend Radio's "English Connection" Podcast with Glynn Burrows, owner of Norfolk Tours UK, as we celebrate Eat Dessert First Month and National Sponge Cake Day with a lively and nostalgic conversation with about British desserts.  From timeless classics like sponge cake, scones, trifle, puddings, carrot cake, and meringues, to the exciting wave of new desserts such as Eton Mess and other creative cakes, discover how England’s sweet traditions continue to evolve. Along the way, we highlight how historic favorites reflect culinary history while modern treats showcase changing tastes, and explore the cultural significance of bakeries, tea shops, and the beloved art of baking. 📖 Read Glynn Burrows’ companion article: Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth in England – https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/satisfy-your-sweet-tooth-in-england/  🎧 This episode is also featured on Big Blend Radio’s Big Daily Blend and Eat, Drink & Be Merry podcast channels. explore: https://www.podbean.com/podcast-network/bigblendradionetwork 

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From scones to Eton Mess, Glynn Burrows of Norfolk Tours dives into the historic dessert traditions and modern sweet treats of England.

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