A dish that tells its story — Sticky Toffee Pudding reviewed

You can taste history in Sticky Toffee Pudding if you know what to look for. pub food culture has undergone a renaissance in the gastropub era. The subtly sweet with caramelised elements character reflects those layers — proper beef suet doesn't appear by accident; it came from a specific tradition.

The a Sunday pub lunch setting made sense of it. You understand the food differently when the context is right. English Breakfast tea alongside is part of that story. Some food is just fuel. Sticky Toffee Pudding, properly made, is something more. This version told the story well.