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 +====== English South East cuisine ======
  
 +==== Sussex Pond Pudding ==== 
 +A rich suet pudding with butter, sugar, and a whole lemon inside, which creates a tangy sauce as it cooks. [([[https://sussexexclusive.com/sussex-pond-pudding/|Sussex Exclusive]])]
 +
 +==== Banbury Cakes (Oxfordshire) ==== 
 +Spiced, currant-filled pastries with a flaky crust, dating back to the 16th century. [([[https://www.banburycakes.co.uk/|Banbury Cakes]])]
 +
 +==== Gypsy Tart (Kent) ==== 
 +A sweet shortcrust tart filled with evaporated milk and muscovado sugar, light yet intensely sugary. [([[https://www.rockrecipes.com/gypsy-tart/|Rock Recipes]])]
 +
 +==== Whitstable Oysters (Kent coast) ==== 
 +Famous native oysters from Whitstable, celebrated since Roman times. [([[http://whitstableoystercompany.com/heritage|Whitstable Oysters Company]])]
 +
 +==== Lardy Cake (Wiltshire & Oxfordshire spread) ==== 
 +A rich, spiced fruit bread made with lard, sugar, and dried fruit. [([[https://www.daringgourmet.com/lardy-cake/|Daring Gourmet]])]
 +
 +==== Chilterns Cherry Pie (Buckinghamshire) ==== 
 +Highlighting the region’s cherry orchards, baked into rustic pies. [([[https://treacleandthetart.wordpress.com/2018/06/19/chiltern-cherries-come-to-the-cherry-pie-fair-this-saturday/|Treacle and the Tart]])]
 +
 +==== Chawton Rabbit Pie (Hampshire) ==== 
 +A countryside dish of rabbit baked with vegetables and herbs under a pastry lid. [([[https://www.tealstonehomestead.com/blog/rabbit-pot-pie|Teal Stone Homestead]])]
 +
 +==== Eton Mess (Berkshire) ==== 
 +A light dessert of crushed meringue, strawberries, and whipped cream, originating from Eton College. [([[https://www.seriouseats.com/eton-mess-recipe-8657607|Serious Eats]])]
 +
 +==== Faggots with Onion Gravy (Oxfordshire/Gloucestershire border) ==== 
 +Meatball-like bundles of pork offal and herbs served with rich onion gravy. [([[https://www.bbcgoodfood.com/recipes/faggots-onion-gravy|BBC Good Food]])]
 +
 +==== Sussex Smokies ==== 
 +A gratin of smoked haddock, cream, onions, and mustard, baked until bubbling. [([[https://hellosussex.com/sussex-smokie-recipe/|Hello Sussex]])]
 +
 +==== Hampshire Watercress Soup ==== 
 +A peppery green soup made with the area’s famously abundant watercress beds. [([[https://hampshirefare.co.uk/recipes/hampshire-watercress-soup/|Hampshire Fare]])]
 +
 +==== Plum Heavies (Kent) ==== 
 +Sweet plum buns, popular as a farmhouse bake in Kent. [([[https://breadcakesandale.com/2014/03/14/sussex-plum-heavies/|Bread Cake and Ale]])]
 +
 +==== Steak and Oyster Pie (Kent & Sussex coast) ==== 
 +A traditional fisherman’s and farmer’s pie with beef and local oysters. [([[https://colchesteroysterfishery.com/blogs/recipes/steak-and-oyster-pie|Colchester Oyster Fishery]])]
 +
 +==== Oxfordshire Ale Stew ==== 
 +Beef or lamb slow-cooked with Oxfordshire ale, root vegetables, and herbs. [([[https://apriljharris.com/beef-and-ale-stew/|April J Harris]])]
 +
 +==== Ashdown Forest Venison (Sussex) ==== 
 +Venison dishes from the historic hunting grounds, often roasted with juniper and redcurrant jelly. [([[https://www.greatbritishchefs.com/recipes/pan-roasted-loin-venison-recipe|LGreat British Chefs]])]
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