Scottish Shortbread by Marlin Rinehart

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 this recipe since 1970 when I got the recipe in Edinburgh, Scotland. The addition of a small amount of rice flour gives a firmness and crunchiness to the cookie. Most American recipes for…

Vanilla Custard Sauce (British) by Marlin Rinehart

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 perfect homemade replacement for Byrd's Custard powder. One warning, however: 1) use a small, "thick-bottom" saucepan, and 2) cook over low heat and don't allow the mixture to boil or it will…

Speedy Sticky Lemon Chicken by Hungry Jenny

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 by Samantha Rivera

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 scrumptious food, but, I don't remember meringue. Gingerbreadgran didn't cook it either. This probably explains its absence from my residual cooking memory. Inspired by this evenings…

Haddock and corn chowder with saffron by Easy Cook - Laka kuharica

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

Fat rascals by christie halliwell

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

Summer Pudding by Guilt Free Cuisine by Fergyhun

A delicious classic English dessert which is completely fat free.

Healthy Banana Coconut Choc Cookies by Hungry Jenny

These will come out nice and soft, but should retain their shape after cooling. If you're able to wait for them to cool down before eating them, that it! These are very moreish...

Mini Brioche Muffins by Hungry Jenny

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 for best results. If you want to make cupcake-sized ones, amend the temperature to 180 degrees C instead for about 20 minutes.…

Veggie Party Puff Pastries by Hungry Jenny

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

Aubergine and Chickpea Salad by Hungry Jenny

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 by Hungry Jenny

Carrot and coriander soup by Lemon Squeezy

Quick, satisfying and healthy

Carrot and sweet potato mash by Lemon Squeezy

Vibrant and tasty

Butter and Sugar Free Ginger Cookies by Hungry Jenny