Shortbread is a favorite across the United Kingdom, though it traces its roots back to Scotland. It’s believed that a version of this cookie has been made since the Middle Ages and was popular ...

In The Great British Baking Show hosts Sue Perkins and Mel Giedroyc, along with expert judges Mary Berry and Paul Hollywood, searched the U.K. for the country's best amateur baker. Each week, the ...

With a roll call of dubious specialties to our name - Spotted Dick, mushy peas, steak and kidney pies - it's perhaps no surprise that British cuisine has come in for a bad press over the years.

For dessert, enjoy school classics such as sticky toffee pudding and spotted dick, both traditional British desserts that remain popular centuries down the line.