Articles Tagged: summer

Pack it in! Are you in holiday packing chaos?

By Josie Golden, May 23, 2012

Just a couple of days left before we go on holiday – and you can tell, by the absolutely hideous clothes we are all tramping around in.

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How to make queen of tarts

By Katie Bryson, May 23, 2012

Gorgeous little summery puddings that make the most of seasonal British fruit with a cheese-cake inspired filling.

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Coronation chicken pasties

By Katie Bryson, May 22, 2012

Cornation chicken probably seemed hugely exotic in post-war Britain and soon became a much-loved recipe rolled out by many a 50s housewife. Decades later it was reduced rather sadly to the sandwich-filling aisle of the supermarket, but I think the Jubilee is the perfect excuse to revisit it.

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Jubilee rhubard and custard trifle

By Katie Bryson, May 21, 2012

What could be more British than a trifle? So while you're at it why not try using rhubarb for the fruit layer to make a tangy change and a less sickly sweet affair.

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Our House Dad makes: Diamond Jubilee Cupcakes

By Keith Kendrick, May 19, 2012

There are few things as stressful as the notorious fundraising Class Teas.

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Jubilee biscuits: Red, white and blue iced gems

By Katie Bryson, May 14, 2012

Iced gems spell pure nostalgia, so why not bring them to the table of your Jubilee party? Eye popping colours are great for creating a nice visual on the table.

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Easy and delicious Jubilee cake

By Katie Bryson, May 14, 2012

This classic Victoria sponge filled with a patriotic red, white and blue filling is perfect to take centre stage at your Jubilee tea party table.

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Best of British: Family goodies to celebrate the Jubi-lympics 2012!

By Liz Stansfield, Apr 19, 2012

Our pick of the best baby, kids and family buys to celebrate the 2012 Olympic Games and the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee

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