A Sweet Slice of Christmas: The Iconic Sweets of the 70s and 80s
Step back into the 70s and 80s and rediscover the Christmas sweets that brought magic to UK holiday celebrations.
Join us on The Christmas Lace Notes Podcast as we unwrap nostalgic stories behind iconic treats like Quality Street, Ferrero Rocher, and Terry’s 1767 Casket Chocolates.
From the colourful wrappers of Fruit Pastilles to the sophisticated elegance of Elizabeth Shaw mints, we’ll explore how these sweets became part of our Christmas memories. This episode is packed with stories, sensory details, and warm reflections on the sweet traditions that filled stockings and gathered families around the holiday table.
Find the links, see the Ambassador and his Ferrero Rocher and read more on the Christmas lace notes blog
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