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British Food - British Food Glossary

A glossary of British food and cooking terms

Alternative Names for a Full Breakfast

Full Breakfast - Full English, Irish, Welsh or an Ulster Fry

Barbeque, Barbecue, BBQ?

Barbeque, Barbecue, BBQ

Bilberry, What are Bilberries?

Bilberry, What are Bilberries?

Black Pudding - What is Black Pudding?

Black pudding is not a pudding but actually a sausage made from pigs' blood, onions, herbs, spices, oatmeal or barley

Black Treacle

Black Treacle

Clotted Cream

Devon or Cornish Clotted Cream

Cobnuts - What are Cobnuts?

Cobnuts - What are Cobnuts?

Desserts

Dessert - British Desserts

Fondant - Fondant Icing

Fondant, Fondant Icing, Rolled Fondant

Gelatin - powder or leaves

Gelatin - powder or leaves

Golden Syrup

Golden Syrup

Hampers - What are Hampers?

Hampers - What are Hampers? in British Food what are hampers?

Kedgeree - What is Kedgeree

Kedgeree - What is Kedgeree

Mixed Spice: What is Mixed Spice

Mixed spice occurs frequently in British cooking. It is a carefully blended spice mix which is bought ready made

Mushy Peas

Mushy Peas

Pectin

A thickening agent used in the preparation of jams, jellies and preserves.

Pudding

What is a Pudding

Royal Icing - What is Royal Icing

Royal Icing - What is Royal Icing - Frosting

Samphire

Samphire - What is Samphire

Spurtle

Spurtle - a wooden stick for stirring porridge.

Sterilize Jars for Jams and Preserves

Sterilize Jars - How to Sterilize Jars

Suet Alternative

Alternative ingredient to use in place of suet

Suet animal fat

Suet - animal fat for pastry and baking

The Difference between a Casserole and a Stew?

What is the difference between a Casserole and a Stew?

The Difference between Raisins, Sultanas and Currants

The difference between raisins, sultanas and currants

The Different Names for a Traditional Sunday Lunch

sunday roast - sunday lunch - sunday dinner

Tripe - What is Tripe?

Tripe - What is Tripe?

What are Scrowlers?

What are Scrowlers?

What is Cumberland Pie?

Cumberland Pie - Cumberland Pie Recipe - What is Cumberland Pie

What is Flapjack

What is flapjack?

What is Tenderstem Broccoli

Tenderstem Broccoli, Tenderstem

What is the Difference between Raisins, Sultanas and Currants?

The differences between raisins, sultanas and currants are often confusing. Check out their differences here.

Wild Garlic

Wild garlic is a bulbous, perennial plant which grows wild in damp woodlands, and often found in fenlands or near water drainage ditches. Wild garlic can be found throughout Europe

Salmagundi - What is a Salmagundi?

Salmagundi - What is a Salmagundi?

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