The Great British Blog
Welcome to The Great British Blog! Here, you'll find a treasure trove of information about the rich history and culture of British food. From popular British food brands to classic recipes and fun, informative posts about all things British cuisine, we've got you covered.
Stay up to date with the latest news and updates from The Great British Shop, and get inspired to try out new dishes and flavors from across the pond. Whether you're a seasoned pro in the kitchen or just starting to explore the world of British food, our blog is the perfect resource for food lovers of all levels. So grab a cuppa and dive in!
British Bakery & Butchery
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The Great British Shop is now supplying our delicious British baked goods and savoury treats to wholesale customers across Nova Scotia! Featuring locally sourced, free-range meats from Outlons. Find our Meat Pies and Sausage Rolls at Masstown Market, Withrows, Falmouth Fruit & Vegetable Company, Henley House, and more.Read now
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Exploring the Rich Flavours of British Black Pudding at The Great British Shop in Halifax
Our commitment to quality and tradition has earned us recognition, making our black pudding not just a product but an experience. Whether you’re a homesick Brit or a curious local, our black pudding offers a unique taste of Britain right here in Atlantic Canada.Read now -
Discover the Delightful World of Haggis at The Great British Shop in Halifax
At The Great British Shop, we take pride in offering authentic Haggis right here in Halifax. Our haggis is prepared with the utmost care, ensuring you get a taste of Scotland without leaving Nova Scotia. Whether you're a Scot missing home or a curious foodie, our Haggis is a culinary experience you won't want to miss.
Discover British Food With The Great British Shop
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The Great Scone Debate: Cream or Jam First? Discover the Age-Old Tradition and Indulge in Fresh Scones at The Great British Shop
Read nowOne of the most delightful and quintessential British treats is the humble scone, often enjoyed with a dollop of clotted cream and a generous spoonful of jam. But when it comes to indulging in this delicious combination, the age-old debate...
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From Haggis to Marmite: A Taste of Britain at The Great British Shop
Read nowWelcome to the wonderful world of British cuisine (and junk food)! The Great British Shop, located at 201 Chain Lake Drive, Halifax, Nova Scotia, is your one-stop destination for all things British. With a wide variety of traditional and iconic...
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Discover the Delicious World of British Food with The Great British Shop
Read nowAre you craving a taste of Britain? Look no further than The Great British Shop, located in Halifax, Nova Scotia. This award-winning store is Atlantic Canada's premier destination for all things British, and it's the perfect place to find all...
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Terry's Chocolate Mint!
Read nowAre you ready to embark on a taste sensation like no other? Say hello to the tantalizing Terry's Chocolate Mint - the newest addition to the Terry's Chocolate Orange family. Bursting with rich British heritage and flavour, this minty marvel...
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Discover the Rich Taste of Cadbury Drinking Chocolate
Read nowAre you craving a cup of warm, velvety, and delightful Cadbury Drinking Chocolate? Look no further! At The Great British Shop, we bring the classic taste of Britain's favourite drinking chocolate right to your doorstep. As one of Canada's premier...
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Sarson's Malt Vinegar: A Brief History of the Iconic British Condiment
Read nowIf you're a fan of British food and culture, chances are you've used Sarson's Malt Vinegar at some point. This iconic brand has been a staple in the world of British condiments for centuries, and today, it's easier than ever...
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Tunnock's. What else needs saying?
Read nowTunnock's Wafers are a popular confectionery product that is made and sold in Scotland. They are made of a thin, crispy biscuit base that is coated in chocolate, and are known for their distinctive packaging, which features a red and...
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Yorkshire Tea, a proper brew.
Read nowYorkshire Tea is a brand of black tea that is made and sold in the United Kingdom. It is produced by the company Taylors of Harrogate, which has been producing tea and coffee for over 150 years. Yorkshire Tea was...
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Boil the kettle, a quick piece on Pot Noodles!
Read nowPot Noodles are a type of instant noodles that are popular in the United Kingdom. They are sold in a small, portable pot and are designed to be easily prepared by adding hot water and waiting a few minutes for...
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Irn Bru, Scotland's other national drink!
Read nowIrn Bru is a popular carbonated soft drink that is made and sold in Scotland. It is known for its bright orange colour and unique flavour, which is a combination of fruit and spices. Irn Bru was first produced in...
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A bit about Bisto!
Read nowBisto is a brand of gravy and other food products that is widely popular in the United Kingdom. It was created by the Roberts and Patterson company in 1908 and has been a staple in British kitchens ever since. Bisto...
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The History of the Cadbury Flake
The Cadbury Flake is one of the most popular chocolate bars in the UK, and it was first produced by accident.Read now