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Production Ends for Gentleman’s Relish; Homemade Alternatives Emerge

4/9/2026

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AB World Foods announced the end of production of Gentleman’s Relish, an anchovy-based condiment, due to dwindling viability.
Jeremy King, owner of Simpson’s in the Strand, created a homemade version after discontinuation.
King adapted a classic Victorian recipe and serves it on toast for £6.50.
Fortnum & Mason will continue to sell a version priced at £14.95, with dill and garlic.
Nigella Lawson said she will make a homemade alternative.

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AB World Foods announced the end of production of Gentleman’s Relish, an anchovy-based condiment, due to dwindling viability.
Jeremy King, owner of Simpson’s in the Strand, created a homemade version after discontinuation.
King adapted a classic Victorian recipe and serves it on toast for £6.50.
Fortnum & Mason will continue to sell a version priced at £14.95, with dill and garlic.
Nigella Lawson said she will make a homemade alternative.