UK/Ireland Recipes

Prince Charlie's Pancakes

By Ellen Gwaltney Bales

Before you ask, I have no idea how these pancakes got their name, but ...

Scottish Crumpets

By Ellen Gwaltney Bales

This is another delicious recipe from Traditional Scottish Cookery, and it is very popular in ...

Barbecued Pork Scallops

By Ellen Gwaltney Bales

What barbecue would be complete without some yummy bacon appetizers? This recipe and photo come ...

Sausage Skirlie-mirlie

By Ellen Gwaltney Bales

This dish, popular on the west coast of Scotland, is easy to prepare and is ...

Arran Potato Salad

By Ellen Gwaltney Bales

This recipe comes from residents of the Scottish islands, particularly the Isle of Arran, which ...

A Blueberry & Coconut Cake

By K R

This is a lovely tasty cake with delicious blueberries and coconut, they go really well ...

Potato Scones

By Ellen Gwaltney Bales

Another version of the popular British/Scottish scone. Some call it bread, some call it ...

Queen Mary Tartlets

By Ellen Gwaltney Bales

These little tartlets would be ideal for an afternoon tea or a bridal shower. The ...

Glasgow Punch

By Ellen Gwaltney Bales

This recipe is a more modern version of a very ancient Scottish drink which was ...

Caramel Shortbread

By Ellen Gwaltney Bales

Does this look decadent enough for you? I'm afraid I would have to double the ...

Whiskey Tea

By Ellen Gwaltney Bales

According to one source, "this drink is very relaxing and a great way to sedate ...

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Scottish Bubbles And Squeak Patties

By Ellen Gwaltney Bales

This dish is somewhat of a variation on other recipes from the U.K. This one ...

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Islay Loaf

By Ellen Gwaltney Bales

This lovely dessert comes from the Isle of Islay, an island in the Inner Hebrides ...

Clapshot

By Ellen Gwaltney Bales

This dish usually accompanies stews and other meat dishes and originated in the Orkneys. ...

Strawberry Sandwiches

By Ellen Gwaltney Bales

This dish comes from the Grampians--the Scottish moors famous for grouse hunting. The strawberry ...

Scottish Stovies

By Ellen Gwaltney Bales

Here is another dish from Scotland's West coast. It's a good way to use up ...

Paisley Almond Cakes

By Ellen Gwaltney Bales

This is a popular dessert from the West Coast of Scotland. Very easy to ...

Forfar Bridies

By Ellen Gwaltney Bales

These are Scottish pasties traditionally filled with seasoned lamb, but you could use the meat ...

Strawberry Buttermilk Sponge

By K R

Please don't be fooled by this cake's simple, plain appearance. Its anything but!!! Underneath its ...

Great Grandmother Fraser’s Clootie Dumpling

By Clare Chambers

A traditional Clootie Dumpling recipe is deeply embedded in Scottish cooking. The spicy scent of ...

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"the Kid's Smoothie Angel Cake"

By K R

This is a very simple and yummy cake to make from scratch with NO help ...

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Apple Pie Hot Toddy

By Ellen Gwaltney Bales

It is said that in the mountains of Scotland, people will do just about anything ...

Cranberry Orange Scones

By Ellen Gwaltney Bales

A great Scottish recipe to have around the holidays, but still good any time at ...

Tipsy Laird Trifle

By Ellen Gwaltney Bales

This is the traditional dessert served on Burns Night in Scotland and has been served ...

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