The most widely grown UK strawberry. Good flavour, heavy cropper, disease resistant. Mid-season.
Flavour
Cambridge Favourite offers a well-balanced, sweet flavour with a subtle tartness, making it a reliable choice for fresh eating.
In the kitchen
Ideal for grilling briefly over moderate heat to caramelise sugars, enhancing its natural sweetness; also excellent fresh as a topping on smoky desserts or salads.
Growing
A heavy cropping, disease-resistant variety that thrives in well-drained soil with full sun; regular watering and mulching improve yield and fruit quality.