Delia Smith Lamb Shanks
Dinner

Delia Smith Lamb Shanks

This Delia Smith lamb shanks recipe is a classic slow cooked dish with rich, deeply savoury flavours and beautifully tender meat that falls from the bone. The lamb is gently braised in the oven until soft and succulent, with a glossy gravy that tastes even better the next day. It is a comforting, traditional recipe …

Delia Smith Jam Roly Poly
breakfast recipes

Delia Smith Jam Roly Poly

This classic Delia Smith Jam Roly Poly is a true British pudding favourite, soft and fluffy on the outside with a sweet, fruity centre. The suet pastry cooks into a light, tender roll while the jam melts into a rich, comforting filling. It is a simple, beginner friendly dessert that feels wonderfully nostalgic and satisfying. …

Delia Smith Coq Au Vin Recipe
Dinner

Delia Smith Coq Au Vin Recipe

This classic Delia Smith coq au vin is a deeply comforting French-style casserole with tender chicken, silky sauce, and rich savoury flavour. The chicken cooks gently in red wine with bacon, mushrooms, and herbs until meltingly soft and full of character. It is a medium-difficulty recipe that feels special without being fussy, perfect for a …

Delia Smith Christmas Pudding Recipe
Cakes

Delia Smith Christmas Pudding Recipe

This traditional Delia Smith Christmas pudding is rich, dark, and deeply comforting, with a soft yet dense texture and a warming blend of dried fruit and spice. It is a classic steamed pudding that develops incredible flavour as it cooks slowly and matures. Despite its heritage, the method is straightforward and well within reach for …

Delia Smith Lasagne al Forno Recipe
Dinner

Delia Smith Lasagne al Forno Recipe

This Delia Smith Lasagne al Forno is a rich, comforting Italian classic. Layers of tender pasta, meaty tomato sauce, and creamy béchamel come together for a hearty, flavorful dish. Perfect for family dinners or special occasions, it offers a slightly crispy top with a soft, cheesy interior. Easy to prepare with a total time of …

Delia Smith Leek and Potato Soup
Soups

Delia Smith Leek and Potato Soup

This classic Delia Smith leek and potato soup is smooth, comforting, and full of gentle flavour. The texture is beautifully creamy without being heavy, letting the sweetness of the leeks shine through. It is an easy, reliable recipe that suits both beginners and confident home cooks. From start to finish, it takes about 45 minutes …