Afternoon Tea

Chewy Almond Macaroons This recipe shows you how to make some wonderful almond macaroons. These delicious almond macaroon cookies take me way back to Summer holidays during my youth. Great …

Cheese Sables Recipe This savoury cheese sables recipe is in no way like the sweet sable shortbread cookies that originated in the Normandy area of France. So how they obtained …

Egg salad recipe There is nothing better on a nice summer’s day than a creamy egg salad as a side dish or as a sandwich filling. We love making egg …

Best Cheese and Pickle Sandwich Recipe This cheese and pickle sandwich is a typical English sandwich that forms part of a so-called ‘Ploughman’s lunch’. A typical Ploughman’s lunch is commonly …

Cinnamon Donuts There is nothing tastier than delicious light sweet fluffy sugary cinnamon donuts (doughnut). There are plenty of calories in sugar doughnuts, so if you are trying to lose …

Ham and Mayonnaise Sandwich This ham mayo sandwich is a very simple snack that is ready in minutes and is great for a packed lunch, a picnic or a road …

Moist Lemon Pound Cake  This blogpost gives you an easy recipe for a moist lemon pound cake or lemon drizzle cake. In the olden days, you would have made a …

Chewy Chocolate Cookies This chocolate cookie recipe is based on my Cornish Fairing recipe. It’s a really easy chocolate cookies recipe. You just replace the ginger in the recipe with …

English scones and clotted cream There is nothing more British than sitting down to a pot of tea with some English scones and clotted cream. Scones are the main component …

Fruity flapjacks / oat bars / cereal bars This fruity flapjacks (cereal bars) recipe contains sultanas to give the impression that it is a healthy flapjack recipe. But don’t be …

English Ginger Biscuits Cornish fairings are traditional English ginger biscuits commonly originating from Cornwall, in the West of England, the UK. Check out this easy Cornish Fairings Recipe! I remember …