From Convent to Tart: 7 traditional Portuguese pastries to delight the palate

By Mike James
If you’re a foodie and are travelling to Portugal, you simply must try some of these delicacies.
Read moreBy Mike James
If you’re a foodie and are travelling to Portugal, you simply must try some of these delicacies.
Read moreThe Manchester Tart is thought to be based on the Manchester Pudding, using milk, sugar, eggs, jam, and lemon juice in a recipe first recorded by the legendary Victorian cook Mrs Beeton.
Read moreAlso known as speckled bread, Bara Brith is a Welsh fruitcake made traditionally with currents, raisins, and fruit peel.
Read moreCranachan is a dessert that hails from the land of scotch whisky, using a liberal amount of the warming drink in the recipe. A traditional dish that also has honey, oats, and fresh raspberries, cranachan is a simple but very popular Scottish dessert…
Read moreWith the earliest mention of the recipe for the Liverpool Tart dating back to 1897, a revival in 2006 aimed to make the dish as well-known as the Eccles Cake or Bakewell Tart.
Famous for its use of whole boiled and minced lemons, the tart might be seen topped with a cut out of the famous Liver Bird, the symbol of the tart’s namesake city
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