Advantages: Easy to use, no mess, no premium in price, same great taste. Disadvantages: Some may prefer the traditional tin.
The history
Although I am reasonably young I cannot remember a time without Golden Syrup. Many generations of my family have used Golden Syrup in baking recipes, and Lyle's Golden Syrup has been around since 1904. In 1921 the Lyle brand ...
Advantages: It's smell, taste and texture Disadvantages: None come to mind really...
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Well, golden syrup has always been a big traditional thing in my family. It is highly unlikely that we won't have a tin in the cupboard. We use it for all sorts of things, like pouring on pancakes, recipes or porridge. When ...
Advantages: lovely tasting syrup, very versatile Disadvantages: carbs galore
Sugar was first discoverd in the year 5BC in India and has only been in the UK since around the year 1100 although in those days it was brought back by Crusaders and was a rare special treat. Henry Tate didn't get into the business of cane refining until ...
...For as long as I can remember the Lyle's Golden Syrup tin has always looked the same and when I took time to research the history of the packaging I found that the tin had hardly changed since 1885. The Victorian style packaging has gained cult status in ...
Advantages: sweet good for allsorts of christmass cookery Disadvantages: sweet
Lyle’s golden syrup.
Whenever I see the green metal tin with a picture of a golden lion on it sleeping under the golden arch my thoughts are taken to winter and Christmas.
Winter breakfast porridge sweetened with a spoonful of sweet liquid gol ...
