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WE’VE long had a thing about toast, that peculiarly British way of serving bread and a primary comfort food. Think Marmite soldiers dunked into soft-boiled eggs and wintry afternoons toasting bread over an open fire.

As cookery writer Nigel Slater says in his bookToast - the Story of a Boy's Hunger, "It's impossible…

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