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Rating Britain’s most POPULAR instant coffees (by trying them all)

uk instant coffee

I love coffee, but instant coffee wasn’t part of my life in Canada. My usual cup involves grinding

May 1, 2026
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How a Cumberland Sausage can send you to jail

british food laws

I bought a coiled Cumberland sausage for a taste test and then realised I’d missed the important word

May 27, 2025
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American cereal is better than British cereal CHANGE MY MIND

British cereal

I thought the two chocolate cereals would be my favourites. I used to love chocolate cereal, so that

March 22, 2022
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Can I make a British Bakewell Tart? (probably not)

Bakewell tart

When I put the filling into my Bakewell tart, I could still see the butter I hadn’t blended

March 8, 2022
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Taste testing the WEIRDEST British crisps!

british crisps

After six years in the southeast of England, I’d tried a lot of British food and plenty of

January 26, 2022
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American chocolate is better than British chocolate: CHANGE MY MIND

british chocolate

British friends and people online had told me American chocolate was awful and British chocolate was the best.

November 2, 2021
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Full English Breakfast Challenge! | Foreigner in the UK

Full English breakfast

After five years living in England, a full English breakfast was one of my favourite things. British food

August 31, 2021
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About Alanna

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Just a thirty-something Canadian trying out life in England