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Angel Delight

Whisk powder into cold milk and watch it become a dessert.

Something else
Angel Delight

Butterscotch or strawberry powder that turned half a pint of milk into a mousse in about ninety seconds.

It was the pudding children were allowed to make. The transformation from thin pink liquid to something that held a spoon upright felt like chemistry.

Butterscotch is the correct answer and always has been. Strawberry is for people who are wrong.

Cost back then

11p a sachet

Goes for now

About £1

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