British recipes

Scottish Shortbread

This is the most famous cookie of Scotland. It’s a must to use pure butter. Traditionally, shortbread contains no other flavor. I’ve been making…

Vanilla Custard Sauce (British)

This sauce is served over steamed puddings, fruit crisps (crumbles), and any dessert that would be enhanced by a creamy vanilla sauce. It's the…

Speedy Sticky Lemon Chicken

A healthy takeaway alternative - it's much fresher and tastier to make your own sauce and you know exactly what's going in it too!

Swiss Meringue

So as you may remember from an earlier post that I have never made Meringue. Being brought up with a healthy eating JammyMummy we had loads of…

Haddock and corn chowder with saffron

It is so easy and quick to make this creamy and light fish and corn chowder.

Fat rascals

A fruit filled scone recipe made famous by Bettys tearooms of Yorkshire

Summer Pudding

A delicious classic English dessert which is completely fat free.

Healthy Banana Coconut Choc Cookies

These will come out nice and soft, but should retain their shape after cooling. If you're able to wait for them…

Mini Brioche Muffins

This recipe can create 48 mini muffins, or 24 cupcakes - or, as I did, 24 mini muffins and 12 cupcakes!) Leave the brioche out to dry overnight…

Veggie Party Puff Pastries

Chop everything up as small as you can! This makes about 15 bite-sized pastries.

Aubergine and Chickpea Salad

A simple salad dressed well to please the eye and stomach! http://hungryjenny.blogspot.com/2009/06/be-daring-make-salad.html

Honey Glazed Chicken and Sweet Potato Salad

Carrot and coriander soup

Quick, satisfying and healthy

Carrot and sweet potato mash

Vibrant and tasty

Butter and Sugar Free Ginger Cookies