A taste of tales
“Wonka’s Whipple-Scrumptious Fudgemallow Delight!” cried Grandpa George in the book Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. “It’s the best of them all! You’ll just love it!”
But what is this delicious-sounding dish? Is it a milkshake, cake, lollipop, pie…? It’s a Wonka bar! Though the recipe is never shared, fans across the world have been inspired by it enough to create their own recipes based on its description.
Books feature many dishes which sometimes become as important as a character, are significant to the plot, mark an important episode or are just a passing reference. Nevertheless, there are so many memorable dishes – fictional and real – in our favourite books.
Here are four recipes inspired by books for you to try at home! (Scroll right to see them all)