Eton Mess: what it is and where to eat it
A classic English dessert made of broken meringue, whipped cream, and fresh strawberries.
5 restaurants on Tastavo serve it
- Cuisine
- British
Typical ingredients
- meringue
- cream
- strawberries
History of the dish
United Kingdom
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Named after
- Eton College
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Eton mess is a traditional English dessert consisting of a mixture of strawberries or other berries, meringue, and whipped cream. First mentioned in print in 1893, it is commonly believed to originate from Eton College and is served at the annual cricket match against the pupils of Harrow School.
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Where to eat it
London
- The Waverley Arms£6.95
Lyon
- Copper Bistro Pub ETON MESS€7
Dublin
- The Lotts Cafe Bar Eton Mess (Gluten free)€6.50
Dubai
- Big Easy Bar and Grill ETON MESS(D) (E) (GF)AED 80
Edinburgh
- Giulianos£7.90
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