Teething babies and royalty were fans of this British city's signature sherry.

Consisting of spiced, curdled milk and lots of alcohol, this boozy bedtime drink dates back to the Middle Ages.

What better way to celebrate Shrove Tuesday than to run with a pancake-laden skillet?

This British temperance tonic is now a Ramadan favorite.

The rare remaining bottles of the British Navy's rum rations can be yours for $1,000 each.

Five producers in one English seaside town use historic chimneys to cold-smoke salmon and haddock overnight.

There's much more to these offal-based meatballs than the unfortunate double meaning of their name.

Only one bakery still makes these hard biscuits that were once beloved by Thomas Hardy.

This unusual take on a British comfort food hides two surprises inside.

This wintertime serenade for apple trees also involves firing rifles and drinking cider.

This spiced, warming drink may have helped broker peace between warring tribes.

The washed and dried root of the licorice plant was once a popular natural “candy.”

Thanks to World War I veterans, a French liqueur has become the toast of a Lancashire town.

Nothing to see here, just a humble pie sandwich.

This rustic cider's name derives from an English term for fruit thievery.

These tricky pitchers turned pouring into a complex drinking game.

In the 19th century, tin miners ate these handheld pies and left their crusts to appease mischievous, mine-dwelling spirits.

In the Colonial era, a red-hot iron rod warmed drinks, ignited cannons, and cauterized wounds.

Whale excrement once flavored ice cream.

Once ubiquitous throughout the city, shops serving this unique Pakistani curry are disappearing.

Once steamed in shirt sleeves and pant legs, this sweet roll took on the nickname “dead man's leg.”

On November 5, the British celebrate a thwarted assassination attempt with bonfires and deliciously dense, sticky gingerbread.

Once upon a time, getting your carbonation fix required a visit to a monstrous machine.

The surprisingly subversive history of dancing over afternoon tea.