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With still a few days left to dream about an English summer, we encourage you to try out a few recipes from a new book on jam-making from the National Trust. From Gooseberry Curd to Rose Petal Jelly to a Traditional Red Berry Jam, National Trust Book of Jam by Sara Lewis has something for everyone.

With temperatures rising and July 4th this weekend, our thoughts naturally turn to ice cream

This week, treat yourself with these recipes of tasty British sweets

To celebrate Her Majesty's birthday last week, the Royal Pastry Chefs shared recipes for one of her favorite cupcake recipes.

As any traveler to Britain knows, Indian cuisine has had a huge impact on the British table. Curry dishes are even often standard fare in that most quintessentially British institution the pub.

Spread the love with these recipes of refined desserts featuring fruits, cream and more. Enjoy your Valentine’s day by sharing these delicacies with your loved ones

While countries like Italy and France forged their reputation on the pleasures of the vine, Britain is better known for its ales, ciders, and whiskies. Try these recipes to liven up the old standbys.

In this special cooking column, we spotlight recipes enjoyed by the Royal Family

The tradition of advent calendars began in Germany in the 19th century. Religious families marked the countdown to Christmas in various ways, including hanging devotional pictures on the wall. The first-known advent calendar was made out of wood in 1851. By the early 1900s printed calendars appeared doors were added in the 1920s and chocolates in the 1950s. Advent calendars continue to be popular today and come in all shapes and sizes.

If you’re looking for somewhere special to escape the hustle and bustle this Christmas, look no further than the National Trust. See historic houses decked out for the season in the style of centuries gone by, or stroll through frosty winter gardens covered in sparkling lights.