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The Rise and Fall of London's Slimy Delicacy: The Story of Jellied Eels

from What the Food? · host Miles, Andy and Dom

Today the boys will be exploring the enigma that is Jellied Eels. One of the most traditional British foods dating back to the 18th century, eels in jelly was (is?!) considered a delicacy by some Brits and to be honest, it's a challenge to understand why. Join Miles & Andy as they try to grip onto the slimy, wriggling story of the questionably edible Jellied Eel!If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to subscribe in your favourite app, leave us a rating, and share it with your mates.Follow our socials at: https://linktr.ee/WhatTheFoodPodcast or if you fancy treating us to a one-off cuppa: www.buymeacoffee.com/whatthefoodTheme music: “Celebration” by Alexander Nakarada. Available for use under the CC BY 4.0 license (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

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