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Steamed jam roly poly with jam sauce

By deannamathers
Roly poly - Sift together the flour & salt
- Jam roly poly -
- 225g self-raising flour
- pinch of salt
- 100g grated suet
- 200g jam (any flavour)
- Jam sauce -
- 225g jam
- 1tsp cornflour
- 150ml water
- 1tbsp lemon juice.
Full English Breakfast

By Laurapackham
No better way to start your weekend than with this classic English Breakfast, made to share
- 2 sausages
- 2 bacon
- 2 eggs
- punnet of mushrooms
- 2 tomatoes
- 1 can of Heinz baked beans
- 2 bread rolls
- 1/2 onion
Bread & Butter Pudding

By Lianne
Remove crusts from bread, butter slices and cut in half diagonally
- 2oz butter
- 6 slices of bread
- 2oz currants
- 2oz sultanas
- 1oz mixed nuts chopped
- 2 eggs lightly beaten
- 2oz caster sugar
- 1/2 tsp vanilla essence
- 1/2 pt milk
Shepherds Pie

By WillieG
Season lamb and beef in a large bowl
- 450g lean minced lamb
- 450g lean minced beef
- Salt and pepper
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 250g onions (finely chopped)
- Garlic clove (peeled and crushed)
- 1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves (finely chopped)
- 12½g flour
- 1 tablespoon tomato puree
- 75ml red wine
- 25ml Worcestershire sauce
- 500ml beef stock
- Pre-cooked mashed potato (enough to cover)
Strawberry and apple crumble

By sneige, OrangeThyme
A crumble made of apples and strawberries and oat flakes in four easy steps
- 20 g butter for the dish
- 250 g ripe but firm strawberries - halved
- 3 medium-sized apples - Royal Gala or Golden Delicious chopped
- 2 tbsp golden caster sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- *1 tsp corn flour (optional) - I didn't use
- for the crust
- 65 g porridge oats
- 50 g flour
- 50 g golden caster sugar
- 1 tbsp carob flour
- pinch of cinnamon
- 80 g unsalted butter - softened
Shepherds Pie

By jhendry
Wholesome winter meal
- 1 tbsp sunflower oil
- 1 large onion, chopped
- 2-3 medium carrots, chopped
- 500g pack lamb mince
- 2 tbsp tomato purée
- large splash Worcestershire sauce
- 500ml beef stock
- 900g potatoes, cut into chunks
- 85g butter
- 3 tbsp milk
Winning Apple Crisp

By george100icke
A traditional Apple Crisp good enough to win judges over at bakesales and ktichen tables alike!
- Flour, 300g
- Butter, 200g
- Apples, 6 apples
- Sugar, 50g for the apples
- And then 175g of sugar for the topping.
Sweet Eve Strawberry and Lavender Eton Mess

By Sweet Eve Strawberry, Sweet Eve Strawberry
The addition of aromatic, fresh lavender flower heads to Sweet Eve strawberries and fresh cream, mixed with meringu...
- 3 egg whites
- 175g caster sugar
- 500 ml double cream
- 2 tbsp icing sugar
- 4 lavender flower heads, and a few extra for decoration
- 400g Sweet Eve strawberries
Instagramable Apple Crumble

By Sabrina
An apple crumble recipe so good you will have to put it on Instagram immediately!
- 3 medium cooking apples
- 170g/6oz granulated sugar
- 170g/6oz butter or cooking margarine
- 280g/10oz Self raising flour
Beetroot, Raisin & Stem Ginger Pudding with Bart Spices

By Love Beetroot, Visit the Love Beetroot site
Pour the golden syrup into the greased pudding basin and set aside
- You’ll need:
- 3tbsp golden syrup
- 100g vegetable suet
- 80g dark brown sugar
- 100g raisins
- 50g wholemeal breadcrumbs
- 50g self raising flour
- 1tsp Bart ground mixed spice
- 125g plain cooked (vacuum packed) beetroot, drained
- 3 eggs
- 100g stem ginger, finely chopped
- To serve:
- Crème fraiche or vanilla ice cream
- You will also need:
- 1 ½ pint pudding basin, well greased with butter
- Baking paper, string & tin foil
Yorkshire puddings

By kenzofish
The secret to getting gloriously puffed-up Yorkshires is to have the fat sizzling hot – and don't open the oven d
- 140g plain flour (this is about 200ml/7fl oz)
- 4 eggs (200ml/7fl oz)
- 200ml milk
- sunflower oil, for cooking
Mum's Shepherd Pies

By panandi
Filling and cheap. Nutritious too!
- Beef mince
- Onion
- Garlic
- Seasoning (salt and pepper at least)
- Carrots
- potatoes
- tin of tomatoes
- butter
- Milk
- Beef stock
- Breadcrumbs
- oil
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