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English Bread and Butter Pudding

Serve it hot with custard, or eat it cut into slices when cold.

Author: Polly Welby

Cinder Toffee

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

English Walnut Date Cake

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

Microwave Sponge Pudding

A very simple microwave sponge pudding in less than 15 minutes with a texture between a sponge and a steamed pudding. I often add 2 tablespoons of jam...

Author: ButtercupBento

Easy English Trifle

This recipe is a given in our home for most holidays, especially Christmas and Thanksgiving. It is easy to prepare and very tasty. It can be made a day...

Author: Sheila Wadden

Grandma's Bakewell Tart

I recently came across my maternal Grandma's recipe book, printed in 1933. In it, I came across a piece of paper, placed between two pages, containing...

Author: DorsetJammer

Mum's Mincemeat

My Mum's recipe from Lancashire, UK. I have taken over the yearly family tradition for making mincemeat. You will want to make this early- to mid-November...

Author: Eve Cottom

Steak n Ale Pie

As a goalkeeper for a top UK soccer team, I revel in my nickname as the 'pie man'. This is my favorite post-match pie. Enjoy it with a pint of scrumpy...

Author: Kevin Miller

Eggplants With Pesto

I had a super dish once at a famous and trendy London restaurant back in the 80's - this is my interpretation. Serve with greens like spinach or a simple...

Author: Sonya Jane

English Teacakes

This recipe was passed down to me from my aunt.

Author: Barbara

Almost Fat Free British Tea Loaf

Delish guilt-free(ish) fruit loaf. No oil, no butter - just a bit of egg, making for almost no fat per serving. Nicely sliced and spread with - dare I...

Author: NigellaLawless

Cornish Pastie II

Individual pasties--originally made to pack in lunch boxes.

Author: Lorrie Sterling

Cinnamon Biscuits

The basic English biscuit, with a dash of cinnamon.

Author: Rhonda Warhol

Eggnog with Rum

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

Proper English Cottage Pie

Proper English Cottage Pie is a delicious, very traditional mince pie (beef) topped with mashed potato. Serve with garden peas.

Author: Caroline

Mom's Christmas Plum Pudding

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

Mini Orange Mince Pies

My brother taught me this recipe, and I love it so I decided to share this wonderful recipe with you.

Author: conn1e l

English Cottage Pie

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

London Fog Latte

Earl Grey tea is steeped with lavender and blended with hot milk and honey for this drink known as a London fog latte.

Author: Dylan Simons

Georgina's True English Butter Tarts

Butter tarts are a British staple. These English ones have been in my family long enough that we don't know the origin. They're fantastic with a sweet,...

Author: georgiienne

Yorkshire Pudding II

Flour, salt, milk and eggs, along with roast beef pan drippings, make this classic Yorkshire pudding to serve with roast beef.

Author: jane

Traditional English Trifle

I got this recipe from my English cousin. It's very easy to make and this is her recipe for the cake.

Author: SESPEN

Cream Tea Cakes

'Cream cakes' are not a specific item, but a term that refers to a variety of goodies served at tea. Scones, cakes, buns, and biscuits may be spread with...

Author: Marc Boyer

Bakewell Slice

A delectable version of the Bakewell tart baked on a baking sheet that is a favorite with everyone I know.

Author: cookingismylife

Golden Honey Snaps

An easy and delicious recipe for honey snaps using golden syrup, a liquid sweetener known in England and prized for its toasty flavor.

Author: Sophie

Australian English Trifle

I got this from my mother. It's as English as you can get. Decorate with whipped cream and flaked chocolate.

Author: COOKALOT

Marmite Mince

Mince like you have never tasted it before! Serve with pasta, mashed potatoes or hash browns.

Author: HJS100

Apple Snow

Fluffy and sweet, this apple treat is from the UK and goes great with ladyfingers and cream. This recipe contains raw eggs. We recommend that pregnant...

Author: Judith

Congresbury Ginger Shortcake

This is an old British recipe handed down for many generations. I would like to archive it here so that it doesn't get forgotten. It's a hit in our family,...

Author: Jay

Easy Bakewell Tarts

I know these aren't the real thing but my Grandma made them for us and we loved them.

Author: CJO

Lavender Chicken

Chicken with lavender, bacon and cheese. Everyone appreciates lavender for its scent and flowers, but very few people have tasted it. Its unique flavour...

Author: Silverleaf

Saute of Beef with Wild Mushrooms

An excellent main meal packed full of taste. Beef skirt makes a lovely rich sauce, which is ideal with the wild mushrooms.

Author: Martine Frost

English Pound Cake

A dense pound cake with three flavors--vanilla, orange and almond.

Author: Valerie Cain Cuff

Trifle

What's called "jelly" in America is called "jam" in England, and the English call the American's "gelatin", "jelly"! But, any way you slice it -- spread...

Author: Andi

Perfect Parkin

A British treat made of oats and molasses matures for several days for a delicious, gooey texture.

Author: geneviever

Mum's Cottage Pie

Ground beef cottage pie with sherry and a fluffy mashed potato and cheese topping. I like to serve it with honey carrots and buttered sweet corn on the...

Author: Samantha's Supper

Fluffy Haddock and Potato Pie

This filling recipe is best enjoyed on a cold day. Great served with peas or broccoli and some crusty bread. This dish can also be prepared with cod fillets,...

Author: Patches

English Pie Crusts

This is the EASIEST way to make a quick two-crust pie crust! Forget measurements and pastry blenders! Whatever amount of flour you need, you then take...

Author: Zoe

Queen Elizabeth Cake II

My husband's favorite cake. A very easy and fast preparation that smells delightful while cooking.

Author: JELLY_58

English Christmas Cake

This English Christmas cake is lovely in texture and taste. It just has one difference -- no chopped mixed peel.

Author: SCOTT LEANING

British Butterfly Cakes

A true British classic.

Author: Matty

Shortcrust Pastry Eccles Cakes

Little individual pastries bursting with currants and spice. Serve with tea or coffee.

Author: Polly Welby

Banbury Tarts

This recipe makes lovely individual tarts. Serve each tart adorned with a dollop of whipped cream and a sprinkling of nutmeg.

Author: Carol

Rob and Becky's Pimm's™ Lemonade

On our honeymoon we stayed with some friends in London and they made us this drink - now we can't stop making it! It is especially delicious on a hot,...

Author: Sandy Wiemers

English Cookie Bars

Dense bar cookies with a hint of coffee flavor. Nicely spiced with cinnamon and nutmeg.

Author: sal

Old English Cookies

A magnificent blend of textures and spices with a hint of coffee. These are great on a cold winter day.

Author: Jolene

Rice Crispy Pies

A crispy milk chocolate treat and great fun for kids to make!

Author: KT Noble

Lamb Cobbler

In Lancashire, when I were a lad, we had this at school. English cookery may be laughed at throughout the world, but this ranks alongside egg and bacon...

Author: John Cullen

Cornish Pasties III

The Cornish Pasties made with the lard are the best. It makes the crust and the rest of the meat pie taste great. Here is the recipe that I grew up with...

Author: Mary Mrotek