Proper English Cottage Pie is a delicious, very traditional mince pie (beef) topped with mashed potato. Serve with garden peas.
Author: Caroline
Mincemeat is a traditional English treat that is usually used as filling for mince pies during Christmas, but it tastes great mixed with vanilla ice cream,...
Author: Ita
This is a very easy recipe that I learned when I was living in England. Note that Beef Wellington should always be served with the center slightly pink....
Author: Normala
This is a compilation of several Shortbread recipes I have from British cookbooks. I have been to England three times and REAL shortbread is a favorite....
Author: Norita Solt
This is the best egg custard tart I have ever made and tasted. You should check this out. Cheap and easy to make, too.
Author: AMThornton
My Grandma used to send these to the soldiers in the Second World War. I've modified their sugar content as they used to be quite sweet.
Author: Freya
An easy recipe for the traditional holiday drink. If you don't have a tea ball, place spice mixture on a small piece of cheesecloth and tie with a string,...
Author: Sara P
I had never heard of these until I met my husband, Mark, who is English. They are simple and delicious! They freeze really well too.
Author: POSHIE25
Very simple lamb and potato casserole made with layers of sliced potatoes, browned onion and leg of lamb, fresh thyme, stock and seasoning.
Author: HEATHER.WRAY
A Victoria Sponge was the favorite sponge cake of Queen Victoria, and has since become a tried-and-true recipe for tea-time sponge cakes. Victoria Sponges...
Author: Caroline Victoria
Easy to make, and delicious to eat using just a few ingredients. This steamed pudding is traditional at Christmas - served with Hard Sauce.
Author: Jane Walker
A traditional English trifle all children in the UK grow up eating on high days and holidays.
Author: Polly Welby
I received this recipe about 40 years ago from a friend who said it had been in her family for generations. It comes out wonderfully moist and flavorful....
Author: Carol Shorter Hicks
This dessert is known as Cramma in southern Italy where it is very popular. I hope you will make this dessert and like it. ENJOY!!!.
Author: Chef Dunask
A rendering of the classic British fish pie. This is a very tasty fish pie without the 'tweaks' of some newer versions; it was traditionally a relatively...
Author: Al G
This simple bread pudding is an easy way to use up those bits and pieces that seem to lie around the pantry. Save a fortune and make this tasty pudding....
Author: Anonymous
Very much like sticky date pudding - nice and moist, and made without eggs.
Author: REILLY
This is the traditional recipe for a Victoria sponge cake, a much loved English favorite. Serve with buttercream as in the recipe, or freshly whipped cream....
Author: TheBritishBaker
Probably the most iconic British cake, a good Victoria sponge should be well-risen, moist, and as light as air. Serve dusted with sifted confectioners'...
Author: Anonymous
This dessert is slightly exotic and is known by many people who have read the book 'The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe'. This would do well for a tea...
Author: JessieD
This is a fairly basic British Christmas plum pudding recipe but unlike other recipes it can actually have plums in it. Unfortunately the ingredient list...
Author: HEATHER.WRAY
An English recipe. Very easy to make, and very delicious. Good for lunch-boxes too.
Author: MISSRUSSELL18
Any Harry Potter fan knows what this is. I finally procured the recipe from an British friend of mine. I know I can now find 'Lyle's Golden Syrup' in the...
Author: OCEANVIXEN79
This dessert recipe came from a friend from England, Gill Overfelt. She is one of the best people in the world (an angel in disguise!). It is delicious...
Author: Teri
A scrumptious date nut cake that is truly fit for a queen. It is crowned with a broiled coconut topping.
Author: Carol
The 'pudding' is really a cake, but this is what my grandmother always called it. It is topped with a butter-sugar sauce when served. I have never had...
Author: GOBLUEINGA
This is the easiest lemon dessert I have ever made, it uses only three ingredients and will always impress guests.
Author: MARLENE28
A pot roast that can't be beat! A blend of flavors you never would expect. This has become a favorite of my historical interpreter friends. Wine can be...
Author: SHADOWS1
Proper English Cottage Pie is a delicious, very traditional mince pie (beef) topped with mashed potato. Serve with garden peas.
Author: Caroline
Dense, moist cake reminiscent of the Victorian dessert, this figgy pudding was the perfect finale to a chestnut-stuffed, Christmas goose dinner. Serve...
Author: meghanmacrae
These dainty cookies melt in your mouth. Legend has it that they are named after the ladies in waiting to an English queen.
Author: Dlynn
A quick and easy fruit cake for tea time that tastes best fresh out of the oven. You can use any mixed dried fruit you like, including cherries. [Recipe...
Author: Tessaann
This recipe for hard ginger nut biscuits is possibly one of the oldest ones I have in my possession. My English grandma used it many years ago. The cookies...
Author: ceejblag
Similar to the traditional British biscuits, these can also be served buttered or with cheese. For a sweeter biscuit, brush one side with melted semisweet...
Author: Tracy
From the North of England, these cakes are pastries, a sweet and spicy mixture in a puff pastry case with a shiny coating -- best eaten straight from the...
Author: Norma
This is an old family recipe that originates from Yorkshire England -- you can try substituting maple syrup or jam for the golden syrup.
Author: TRICIAMARGARET
I have used lots of different mincemeat recipes, and created my own, using the most delicious and inexpensive combinations (but really, this recipe is...
Author: Rosa Christine Reeve
This is my version of a classic English cottage pie - the comforting dish that we all love! [Recipe originally submitted to Allrecipes.co.uk]
Author: Elaine
This is a simple but tasty flapjack recipe from the UK that is very easy and simple to do for anyone of any skill, even kids. Flapjacks are a simple sheet...
Author: kuppet
Cinder, or honeycomb, toffee, is a traditional British treat loved by children and grownups alike that can easily be made at home. Store cinder toffee...
Author: mrsnorris
A delicious steak, kidney and potato pie including bacon, mushrooms and red wine. Excellent winter fare.
Author: Nat P
This is just like traditional Christmas pudding, but with less fat. The house smells great all day long. It's wonderful served with rum or cranberry sauce....
Author: rosie
This has been a favorite of my husband's since I can long remember. His mother always manages to bake him one every year (she's 75) for Christmas...though...
Author: HoneeBee
This recipe was given to me by a dear friend. It's perfect for a special occasion, and is as good as you'll get from any restaurant. The filets are topped...
Author: MSVIC04
Eggnog originated in England using brandy, instead of rum, but when the English crown began placing hefty taxes on brandy and wine, colonists began using...
Author: redeemer_fe
I love this dessert so much that now my mother makes one for dessert on Christmas and a separate one for me to take home. This pudding is very rich and...
Author: DiesOutHere
This non-alcoholic apple cider punch simmered with honey, pineapple juice, and lemon juice and flavored with clove-spiced oranges is perfect for the holidays...
Author: chefcatie