
Classic British Cooking is a collection of our very best national & regional dishes. With over 300 recipes, it
Includes:: both timeless favourites & forgotten gems. It covers everything from soups & fish dishes to sauces & sides, from vegetable & meat courses to puddings, breads & jams. Try delicious recipes for potted crab, slow-roasted pork belly, steamed ginger pudding & damson ice cream. Make the most of seasonal British produce with tasty chutneys & syllabubs. Bake a delicious piece of history with a Fidget Pie or Whittingham Button biscuits. Throughout, the author uncovers the fascinating history behind many dishes, from the Indian-influenced Kedgeree to the humble but delicious Toad in the Hole. Discover how medieval pottage became soup & how desserts like rice pudding & Eton mess became all-time favourites. Both practical & inspirational, this is a celebration of the best of British cooking past & present. This book was previously published as The National Trust Complete Traditional Recipe Book.