Hundreds compete for marmalade title in Lake District

Name: Hundreds compete for marmalade title in Lake District
Uploaded: 2012-02-27T11:34:13.000Z
Duration: 1 min
Description: Hundreds of people have entered an annual marmalade contest in the hope that their recipe will pick up best preserve accolade.

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More than 1,700 hopefuls descend on the Lake District for the seventh annual Marmalade Festival.

Held at Dalemain House near Ullswater, the event used to only attract 60 entrants vying for the best preserve title, but now attracts people from all over the world.

Cumbria

27 February 2012