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Baked Cheeseballs Recipe

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Dead easy cheeseballs to make, with surprise fruit-and-nut centres that give them a bit of sophistication.

Cumberland Rum Nicky Recipe

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This is a sugar and fruit pie recipe from Cumberland County, England, that in the late 1700s reflected the growing variety of food ingredients available owing to trade with the Caribbean.

Date Sugar

Date sugar is a brown, coarse sweet powder made from dried, ground dates. The main element in it is sucrose. Fresh dates are 55% sucrose; this percentage increases as the dates are dried and the moisture leaves them. Some manufacturers may add extract of barley malt syrup. For date sugar made from palm tree sap,…

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Empire Plum Pudding Recipe

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This recipe drew on ingredients from various parts of the British Empire: the flour from Canada, the brown sugar from Barbados, the orange (originally a Jaffa orange) from Palestine, dried and candied fruits from South Africa. Hence its name.

PET No-Bake Festive Fruitcake Recipe

This is a classic, famous, no-bake Christmas fruitcake recipe, dating back to at least 1954.

Queen Elizabeth Cake Recipe

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Dead easy! Some people say to make this cake a day or two in advance before serving.

Sticky Maple Toffee Pudding (light)

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A lower-fat but still yummy version of an English classic dessert.

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