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British & Irish Recipes

58 recipes — each showing allergens, prep time, and servings. Page 2 of 3.

British & Irish

Cock-a-Leekie Soup

Scotland's elegant national soup — tender chicken simmered with gentle leeks in a clean, golden broth, traditionally finished with a few prunes.

90 min Serves 4
Wheat
British & Irish

Bubble and Squeak

Crispy pan-fried cakes of leftover roast potatoes and cabbage — golden and crackling on the outside, soft within. The best use of Sunday's leftovers.

20 min Serves 4 Kid-safe
Dairy
British & Irish

Eton Mess

Britain's most joyful dessert — billowing whipped cream folded with crushed meringue and sweet, jammy fresh strawberries. No skill needed, all pleasure.

10 min Serves 8 Kid-safe
Egg Dairy
British & Irish

Spotted Dick

A classic British steamed suet pudding studded with plump currants, served warm with a generous pour of vanilla custard. Nostalgic, soft, and gently sweet.

120 min Serves 2
Dairy Wheat
Sticky Toffee Pudding British & Irish

Sticky Toffee Pudding

Moist dark sponge packed with soft dates and drenched in a hot, buttery toffee sauce — possibly Britain's most beloved dessert, and rightly so.

60 min Serves 2 Kid-safe
Egg Dairy Wheat
British & Irish

Victoria Sponge

Two airy vanilla sponge layers sandwiched with raspberry jam and softly whipped cream — the quintessential British tea-time cake, light and elegant.

45 min Serves 2 Kid-safe
Egg Dairy Wheat
British & Irish

Scones with Clotted Cream

Buttery, flaky scones warm from the oven, split and piled with thick clotted cream and strawberry jam — the heart of a proper British afternoon tea.

30 min Serves 4 Kid-safe
Dairy Wheat
British & Irish

Bakewell Tart

Crisp shortcrust pastry lined with raspberry jam and a rich, fragrant almond frangipane filling — a beloved English classic from the Peak District.

60 min Serves 8 Kid-safe
Tree nut
Trifle British & Irish

Trifle

Layers of sherry-soaked sponge, fruit, silky vanilla custard, and whipped cream in a glass bowl — Britain's most festive and indulgent pudding.

30 min Serves 8 Kid-safe
Dairy
British & Irish

Bread and Butter Pudding

Slices of buttered bread soaked in a rich, vanilla-scented egg custard and baked until golden and just-set — the ultimate British comfort dessert.

60 min Serves 8 Kid-safe
Egg Dairy Wheat
British & Irish

Treacle Tart

A sweet, sticky tart filled with golden syrup and fresh breadcrumbs, with a gently caramelized top and a hint of lemon — Harry Potter's favorite dessert.

45 min Serves 8
Wheat
British & Irish

Mince Pies

Crumbly, buttery pastry shells packed with spiced mincemeat of dried fruit, apple, and warm spice — the irreplaceable taste of a British Christmas.

45 min Serves 8
No common allergens
Shortbread British & Irish

Shortbread

Scotland's legendary three-ingredient biscuit — pure butter, flour, and sugar pressed together and baked until pale golden, sandy, and gloriously rich.

45 min Serves 4
Dairy Wheat
British & Irish

Barmbrack

Ireland's festive yeasted loaf studded with sultanas and raisins soaked in tea, fragrant with mixed spice — traditionally served on Halloween with butter.

180 min Serves 4
Wheat
Glamorgan Sausage British & Irish

Glamorgan Sausage

Welsh vegetarian sausages of Caerphilly cheese, leeks, and herbs, coated in golden breadcrumbs — crispy outside, savory and melting within.

30 min Serves 4 Kid-safe
Dairy Wheat
Cranachan British & Irish

Cranachan

Scotland's dazzling dessert of lightly whipped cream folded with toasted oats, ripe raspberries, heather honey, and a generous measure of malt whisky.

15 min Serves 8
Dairy
Stargazy Pie British & Irish

Stargazy Pie

Cornwall's legendary pie with whole pilchards baked under a pastry crust, their heads poking out — a dramatic, historic dish steeped in fishing village lore.

90 min Serves 4
Egg
British & Irish

Pork Pie

Sturdy hot-water-crust pastry packed with seasoned pork and a savory jelly — Britain's iconic picnic pie, best eaten at room temperature with mustard.

150 min Serves 4
No common allergens
British & Irish

Faggots

British meatballs of minced pork offal, herbs, and onion, wrapped in caul fat and baked in rich onion gravy — robust, old-fashioned, and deeply satisfying.

60 min Serves 4
Wheat
British & Irish

Chicken Tikka Masala

Britain's adopted national dish — tender marinated chicken in a lush, creamy tomato and spice sauce that's fragrant, mildly warming, and universally loved.

60 min Serves 4
No common allergens
Scouse British & Irish

Scouse

Liverpool's beloved slow-cooked stew of beef or lamb, potato, carrot, and onion — a thick, hearty, working-class comfort dish that warms you from the inside.

150 min Serves 4
No common allergens
British & Irish

Pease Pudding

Split yellow peas slow-cooked until thick and velvety, seasoned with herbs — a North East English staple, traditionally served alongside pork or ham.

120 min Serves 4 Kid-safe
No common allergens
British & Irish

White Pudding

A mild, delicately seasoned sausage of oatmeal, suet, and spices — a cherished part of the Irish and Scottish fry-up, golden and slightly crisp when fried.

30 min Serves 4 Kid-safe
No common allergens
British & Irish

Black Pudding

Rich, spiced blood sausage with oatmeal and pork fat — a treasured British and Irish breakfast staple, pan-fried until the casing crackles and crisps.

30 min Serves 4
No common allergens