Pontefract Cakes
Pontefract Cakes
The historic, deeply rich black liquorice medallions of the sweetshop! 🏰🖤✨
Get ready to indulge in an undisputed giant of British confectionery heritage with iconic Pontefract Cakes (historically cherished as Pomfret Cakes)! Instantly recognisable by their distinctive flat, circular medallion shape and embossed castle-and-gate motif, these traditional treats are a true cornerstone of the pick-and-mix counter.
Each medallion delivers a soft, satisfying chew packed with an intensely deep, aromatic, and authentic liquorice flavour balanced by gentle herbal warmth and subtle sweet molasses undertones. Every generous 100g portion brings centuries of sweetshop craftsmanship straight to your hands, offering a sophisticated and nostalgic taste that true liquorice connoisseurs treasure above all else.
Grab a bag, savour that rich, dark liquorice chew, and enjoy an enduring British confectionery classic crafted for pure vintage snacking bliss!
Available for UK Postage
250 in stock
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Our standard order processing window is 2-5 working days, however, due to overwhelming demand from our Dragons Den TV Appearance, we are currently experiencing a huge spike in online orders. We are currently experiencing a 7-14 day order processing time.
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UK Delivery Information
UK Delivery Information
Due to overwhelming demand from our Dragons Den TV Appearance, we are currently experiencing a huge spike in online orders. We are currently experiencing a 7-14 working days order processing time.
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Click and Collect orders are currently suspended during this busy period.
Allergy Information
Allergy Information
For allergens please see ingredients listed in bold.
Treacle, Glucose Syrup, Maize Starch, Invert Sugar Syrup, Wheat Flour (Wheat flour, Calcium carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Liquorice Extract, Modified Potato Starch, Flavouring, Vegetable Oils (Palm, Sunflower), Glazing Agent (Carnauba Wax).
Ingredients
Ingredients
For allergens please see ingredients listed in bold.
Treacle, Glucose Syrup, Maize Starch, Invert Sugar Syrup, Wheat Flour (Wheat flour, Calcium carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Liquorice Extract, Modified Potato Starch, Flavouring, Vegetable Oils (Palm, Sunflower), Glazing Agent (Carnauba Wax).
Nutritional Information
Nutritional Information
Typical ValuesPer 100gEnergy1373 kj323 kcalFatof which saturates0.3 g0 gCarbohydratesof which sugars78.2 g50.2 gFibre0.5 gProtein1.9 gSalt0.14 g
Pontefract Cakes
