This upmarket village shop developed the recipe for sticky toffee pudding – accept no substitute. You can buy it to cook at home and it also comes in ginger, banana and chocolate versions. Lots of other Cumbrian goodies such as cheeses and chutneys are also sold here.
Cartmel Village Shop
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