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Classic Victoria Sponge

By Erin-J
Cream butter and sugar together until light and fluffy
- 4oz Butter
- 4oz Self raising Flour
- 4oz Sugar
- Drops of Vanilla
- 2 Eggs
- Lemon Zest
- Lemon Juice
- Icing sugar
Dads Gravy

By john french
A wonderful rich gravy - just perfect with the sunday rost
- 3 tbspns Cornflour
- 3 tbspns Bisto
- 1 x stock cube - chicken or beef
- 1 heaped teaspoon yeast extract
- Good shake of Worcestershire Sauce
- 1/2 cup of cold water
- Meat Juices from roast
- Boiling water to deglaze roasting pan and to make up to 750ml of liquid
Hunters Chicken Pie

By john french
This recipe came about because we took chicken bits out the freezer instead of chicken breasts but we now all love ...
- 1kg potatoes peeled and diced
- 75g butter
- 4 tbspns milk
- salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 400g chicken bits
- 150g bacon bits
- 250g ready made bbq sauce
- 150g mature cheddar gated
Traditional Yorkshire Puddings

By vavenby, FPWS News
Preheat oven to 350F. Mix flour and salt together, and then gradually add milk, stirring until perfectly smooth
- 1 C flour
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1 C milk
- 2 eggs, well beaten
Yorkshire Puddings

By kellyd389
Add flour, salt and 2 eggs to a bowl
- 4 heaped dessert spoons of plain flour
- A pinch of salt
- 2 Eggs
- Milk
Eve's Pudding

By bluerider99
Pre-heat the oven to 180'C
- 100g caster sugar
- 100g soft butter
- 2 eggs
- 100g self raising flour
- 400g apples (stewed)
Shepherds Pie

By Dee
A tasty, traditional dish that's simple to do & full of flavour
- 1 Large Onion -chopped finely
- 1oz Margarine
- 1oz Plain Flour (1 heaped tablespoon)
- 1/2 pint Stock or Water
- 1 lb Cold Cooked Lamb
- 1 rounded teaspoon Meat or Vegetable Extract - optional
- Salt & Pepper
- Topping
- 1lb Freshly Cooked Potatoes
- 1oz Margarine
- 2 tablespoons Milk
- Salt & Pepper
Traditional Chicken Pot Pie

By vavenby, FPWS News
Place chicken pieces in the bottom of a pie dish or baking pan
- 2 C cooked chicken, finely diced
- 1 C boiled potatoes, cut into small chunks
- 1/2 C boiled carrots, sliced
- 1/2 C boiled white onion pieces
- 1/2 C cooked peas
- Gravy:
- 4 C chicken stock
- 3 tbsp butter, melted
- 3 tbsp flour
- salt & pepper to taste
- Crust:
- 1.5 C flour
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 C shortening
- 4 tbsp cold water
Traditional Roast Stuffed Chicken

By Lianne
Sweat chopped onion in butter over low heat for 2 mins (keep lid on pan) Add to breadcrums and herbs
- 1 Chicken
- 5oz breadcrumbs
- 3oz breadcrumbs
- 3oz butter
- 1 heaped tablespoon of mixed herbs
- 1 tablespoon of rosemary
- 1 small onion
- Salt & Pepper
Mouhalabieh

By Charlotte Allen
Traditional Lebanese dessert to prepare the night before!
- 1Litre of milk
- 3 tbsp corn flour
- 2 tbsp of sugar
- 2 1/2 tbsp orange blossom
- crushed pistachios
- honey
bangers and mash

By Charlottelovehart
Sage sausages with fresh homemade mash
- Sausage
- Potatoes
- Butter
- Mustard
Classic apple pie

By delphine
Heat oven
- 2 crusts
- 6 apples
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 2 tablespoons flour
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
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