I tested Irish supermarkets’ own-brand chocolate digestive biscuits – the winner is €2.45 cheaper than real deal Popular brands like McVitie's can set shoppers back around €3.15, while own ...

The range of digestive biscuits has grown, as has the list of ingredients even on McVitie’s Milk Chocolate digestives. On the positive side, there is wholemeal wheat flour in the mix.

McVitie’s, which first began as a small shop on Edinburgh’s Rose Street in 1839, first developed the recipe for its digestive biscuits in 1892. It is credited to an employee named Alexander Grant.

In the 19 thcentury, the digestive was invented by McVitie’s to help with flatulence issues and stomach disorders ...

Almost six million packs of McVitie's digestive biscuits are sold in the UK every year, according to data website Statista. 8 We tried supermarket own-brand digestives to see how they compared to ...

UK ‘icons’ depicted in biscuit form to mark 100 years of chocolate digestive Mosaic artist Ed Chapman has created biscuit portraits of famous British people using McVitie’s chocolate digestives.

Fifteens are a Northern Irish fridge cake ... For the digestive biscuits. 200g/7oz wholemeal flour; ½ tsp bicarbonate of soda; 75g/2¾oz soft brown light sugar; 150g/5½oz unsalted butter; ...

If you're a fan of McVitie's Digestive biscuits, you're in for a treat as the brand prepares to launch a new edition of one of its much-loved snacks.The plain Digestive was first produced in 1892 ...

Inspired by the Northern Irish speciality Fifteens, they're delicious, easy to make, and the best part is there's no baking required. You will need 30 digestive biscuits ...

People have been eating chocolate digestives incorrectly since they were first created 100 years ago, a biscuit factory boss has suggested. Anthony Coulson is general manager at McVitie’s ...