Grandma’s English Recipes

4 - 5 oz shortcrust pastry
2 large eggs
large pinch of ground nutmeg
1/2 pint milk
1 oz sugar

Roll out the pastry and line the flan tin.

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2 tbsp Golden Syrup
6oz Self-Raising Flour
3oz Shredded Suet
2oz Caster Sugar
1 Egg
approx 6 tbsp Milk
Butter or Margarine for greasing

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10-12 Ladyfingers
Strawberry Preserves
2 C. Fresh (or Frozen) Strawberries
1 Envelope Bird’s Dessert Custard mix (or instant pudding)
1/2 cup Cream Sherry
3 T. Sugar
2 1/2 cup Milk (whole or 2%)
1 cup. Heavy Cream
Slivered Almonds for garnish

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8 oz Self-raising flour
4 oz Shredded suet
8 oz Currants or Raisins
150 ml Cold Water
1 oz Sugar
1 pinch salt

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1 quart water
2/3 cup brown sago
1/3 level teaspoon salt
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup dates stoned and cut into small pieces
1/4 cup walnuts cut into small pieces
1 tablespoon lemon juice

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2 lbs cooking apples, peeled,cored and sliced
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 lemon, zest and juice only
3 tablespoons light brown sugar
3 ounces unsalted butter, melted 8 thin slices brown bread, crusts removed

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