7 Northern Dishes You Have To Try In England

The food in England varies massively by region, but Northern dishes are right up there with the tastiest in the country. The food is wholesome, packed full of flavour and focuses on the best local produce. It has a warmth and honesty that will leave you quickly craving it on a regular basis.

You might not be able to travel there right now, but you can cook these recipes at home. They aren’t just any recipes either as they come from some of the world’s top food bloggers. Make sure you bookmark these lovely meals and check out the other recipes on their sites.

If it is Northern dishes from England that you are after, then you have come to the right place…

The Best Northern Dishes In England

1. Traditional Lancashire Hotpot

Any dish that still remains popular nearly 200 years after its creation is going to be a damn good meal! This recipe has it all and will melt in your mouth.

Recipe created by Nicky.

2. Potted Shrimp

The process of potting using clarified butter is a way of preserving foods; A crust of clarified butter seals the top of the pot to keep bacteria at bay thus preserving the food underneath.

Recipe

3. Pork Pies

A Pork Pie is a grand English staple and no picnic or buffet table is complete without one!

Recipe created by Brian

4. Yorkshire Pudding Wrap

Every Sunday in England, it is typical to have a roast dinner with Yorkshire puddings. This version though takes it to the next level by putting the dinner in a wrap.

Recipe created by Lucy.

5. Eccles Cake

This recipe for Eccles Cakes, traditional British pastries from a town called Eccles in England, and is super easy to make using puff pastry.

Recipe created by Christina.

6. Parkin Cake

Parkin Cake is a rich, ginger, oatmeal molasses cake. Traditionally enjoyed in the U.K. for 5th November, aka Guy Fawkes night.

Recipe created by Janette.

7. Cumberland sausage And Filo Tart

A crispy golden tart of Cumberland sausages and onions. Filo pastry is incredibly easy to use, and so delicious – just remember not to scrimp on the oil in between the layers.

Recipe created by Sarah and Nigel.

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