The English love to bake. Whether it’s buns, cakes, scones, tarts or pancakes, there’s comfort in a kitchen which smells of fresh baking and taking a break for afternoon teatime is still of great importance in many homes. This collection of some of the finest traditional recipes from around England includes information on their origins and the long history which has seen them savoured from the dining tables of the past to your own today.

Recipes include:

• Victoria Sponge
• Chelsea Buns
• Eccles Cakes

and more.

Written by Gilli Davies, featuring mouth-watering food photography from Huw Jones.

The Flavours of England series are written by Gilli Davies with photography by Huw Jones. This new series offers up a range of delicious recipes utilising the finest ingredients for both traditional and contemporary English dishes.

Series includes:

• Flavours of England: Roasts
• Flavours of England: Vegetarian
• Flavours of England: Fish & Seafood
• Flavours of England: Soups & Starters
• Flavours of England: Afternoon Tea
• Flavours of England: English Breakfast
• Flavours of England: Suppers & Snacks
• Flavours of England: Festive
• Flavours of England: Cheese
• Flavours of England: Puddings
• Flavours of England: Baking
• Flavours of England: Pies & Pasties

Written by Gilli Davies

Photographed by Huw Jones