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"A Traditional celebration drink in our house, served on Christmas Morning, Birthdays, Anniversaries and almost all other "excuses" for a "knees up"!! We do use Champagne, but if this seems just too sybaritic & over indulgent, you can use any good quality "Fizz". Freshly squeezed orange juice is de rigeur, but again,..."

Ingredients: fresh orange juice, champagne...

Ingredients: instant malted milk powder, ice cubes...

"A traditional Fool is made with generous amounts whipped heavy cream with fruit gently folded in. This lighter alternative uses sour cream and yogurt and originated in Cooking Light. I have adapted it a bit to my own tastes and preferences."

Ingredients: confectioners' sugar, light brown sugar...

"Our favorite dessert, made from fresh berries or from the berries in the freezer, in the middle of winter they are wonderful.
(try other berries too, cranberries are great!)"

Ingredients: vanilla, vanilla ice cream...

"A quick recipe for one bottle of marmelade, I use it to avoid canning - just put it in any bottle and refrigerate after making. It's best when it's first made though, and still warm.
I like my marmelade tart - if you find it's too sour for your tastes, just use more sugar.
Note: you don't need any gelatin, there's plenty..."

Ingredients: pink grapefruit, lemon juice...

"Tasty morning eye-opener."

Ingredients: strawberry yogurt, ice...

"One of the best-known British commercialised pickles or relishes, is that of Branston Pickle, a spiced vegetable mixture - and a staple for all cheese sarnies (sandwiches) and ploughman's lunches! There are many generic brands on the market now, but this is the closest set of ingredients and the most authentic taste, compared with the Original..."

Ingredients: cornichons, courgettes...

"Originally served with rum, it's so good without! I believe this was created in the bar at the Wellington Hotel in England, but can't prove it! Adapted from a kiwi site."

Ingredients: kiwi fruits, ice cubes...

"This is a British cousin of American lemonade. Makes an excellent mixer for gin, vodka, and tequila. Personally, I like it mixed with tonic water or soda water and poured over crushed ice on a hot summer day."

Ingredients: lemons, sugar, water...

"for zaar world tour Great Britian desserts (England). This sounds like and easy summer dessert. Recipe source: The Englishwoman's Kitchen"

Ingredients: kiwi fruits, gin, strawberries...

"These delicious baked pears in wine have a long history and contain several very old ingredients, saffron and ginger. This is a traditional St Jude's Day recipe,
St Jude (the patron saint of hopeless cases!) was a 1st century apostle, whose feast falls on 28th October. In old England, Bedford Boys would sell Warden Pears in the streets on..."

Ingredients: cinnamon, ginger, red wine...

"I had a jar of this given to me and its good. I wheedled the recipe out of the girl who made it."

Ingredients: cider vinegar, ginger...

"Healthy, cheap, and delicious desert."

Ingredients: dry white wine, granny smith apples...

"From "To Set Before a Queen"--a cookbook written by a former cook for Princess Elizabeth's household (Queen Elizabeth before she was crowned, that is). It's an interesting cookbook, with some good recipes and some interesting anecdotes. She claims that the royal family were all "addicted" to this recipe. She also says that..."

Ingredients: lemons, oranges, pearl barley...