TIL that in the UK, a thick beef paste called Bovril is spread on toast or reconstituted into “beef tea.” It’s name comes from the Latin bovinus, for ox; and vril, a substance from a late 1800s nov...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bovril
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djmarcone@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 3y
So is it any good?
Skrapz101@lemmy.world · 0 pts · 3y
I like it, if you're non vegetarian then try it. Imo it's a milder meaty alternative to Marmite.
Skrapz101@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 3y
It's lovely on toast or in gravy