
British recipes
Classic British dishes such as toad in the hole and fish pie.
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Mini pork pies with piccalilli
Hoel Levieil from London restaurant Frizzante shares this picnic-friendly pork pie recipe, which was voted our users’ favourite Jubilee recipe idea
Herby toad in the hole
This family favourite marries meaty sausages with robust herbs and traditional, comforting Yorkshire pudding
Crispy topped Cumberland pie
This crisp, potato-topped pie is slow-cooked and inexpensive to make. It's a great family meal but smart enough for entertaining too
Cherry & almond tarts
These mini Bakewell bites combine pastry and cake are designed for making in batches and cooking from frozen
Classic summer pudding
Celebrate gorgeous seasonal strawberries, raspberries, blackberries and redcurrants with this set basin brioche pud
Roast beef with caramelised onion gravy
Rare roast topside is the ultimate centrepiece - make it extra special with Marmite and sweet onion gravy
Roast lamb with spring herb crumbs
This iron-rich dish is ideal for a weekend with family and friends
No-fail Yorkies
Perfect for mopping up gravy, these soft but crisp Yorkshire puddings will rise every time thanks to a great batter
St Clement’s pie
A very British version of Key lime pie - an indulgent, creamy tart with tangy oranges and lemons
Beef, ale & parsnip pudding
A traditional steak and ale pie with suet pastry. Make the filling the night before then steam the pudding the following morning for a delicious Sunday lunch
Scampi with tartare sauce
Crispy beer battered langoustine or prawn tails with a mayo-based dip of gherkins, capers and herbs
Easy treacle sponge
A simple baked version of this classic childhood pudding, with a zesty treacle sauce forming an irresistible puddle at the bottom
Scotch eggs
A hidden layer of bacon makes this traditional Scotch egg recipe extra special
Rhubarb, pear & hazelnut crumbles
Individual fruity puddings with a twist - try mixing chopped nuts with your crumble topping for extra crunch
Lemon & thyme butter-basted roast chicken & gravy
Smoothing butter under the bird's skin helps to baste the chicken and herbs add a delicious flavour to the gravy
Marzipan Eccles tarts
This fun spin on the traditional Lancashire fruit cakes uses leftover marzipan to make irresistible individual pies
The ultimate makeover: Steak & kidney pie
The ultimate comfort dish gets a superhealthy makeover
British pork cassoulet
No-nonsense hearty meal that needs little or no side dishes - a great family meal - by Gary Rhodes
No-fuss shepherd's pie
We've got some lovely twists on shepherd's pie on the site, but we were missing a definitive version of this classic family recipe – here it is!
Split pea & green pea smoked ham soup
John Torode shares the recipe for one of his all-time favourite soups
Chicken & mushroom puff pie
This is just what you need on a cold night. Serve with creamy mashed potatoes
Fish pie - in four steps
Delicious and easy - a fish pie anyone can make. You'll learn how to poach fish and make a white sauce too
Granny's Victoria sponge
The classic Victoria sandwich is always a teatime winner – every bite brings a taste of nostalgia
Beef wellington
Gordon Ramsay's version of the classic steak dish – a showstopping centrepiece on a special occasion