St David's Day recipes
Celebrate St David’s Day, it’s on 1 March each year. Feast on the best of Welsh produce and recipes, including Welsh cakes, Welsh rarebit and more, to celebrate ‘Dewi Sant’, as he’s known in Welsh.
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Cheddar cheese recipes
Ultimate Welsh rarebit
Who better to share its ultimate rarebit recipe than Rarebit restaurant, London? Thick toast with a rich and golden double-cheese topping.
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Leek recipes
Cheesy baked leeks with ham
Our super-easy leek bake, made with ham and a good grating of cheese, makes a wonderful main meal served with crusty bread.
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St David's Day recipes
Cockles with leeks, Pernod, dill and cream
Gill Meller's recipe pairs cockles with leeks and a creamy, boozy sauce. It's a quick, simple and effective way to showcase cockles.
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Recipes with tinned beans
Smoked bacon, leek and butter bean chowder
Crusty bread is essential when tucking in to Debbie Major's hearty chowder recipe made using Jersey milk, smoked bacon, butter beans and leeks.
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Comfort food recipes
Merthyr pie
Stephen Terry's dish, made to represent Merthyr Tydfil in South Wales, tops slow-cooked beef shin with cheesy bread fried in goose fat.
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Welsh recipes
Rosemary and caramelised apple Welsh rarebit
A Welsh rarebit recipe with sweet apples and salty cheese – a match made in snacking heaven.
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Vegan dinner recipes
Spicy leek and white bean stew
This vegetarian one-pot recipe is packed with leeks - and deserves to be mopped up with plenty of fresh crusty bread.
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Welsh recipes
Welsh cakes
Looking for a recipe for St David's Day? How about these traditional Welsh cakes - serve with a sprinkle of sugar and a lick of butter...
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Welsh recipes
Healthier Welsh rarebit
Our healthier version of this classic cheese toastie has all of the gooey, cheesy, savoury moreishness, with less fat and calories.
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Welsh recipes
Lamb with olives and caerphilly
This is a succulent, hearty lamb recipe enriched by piquant tomatoes and creamy Welsh cheese.
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Best of British recipes
Welsh rarebit with a twist
This special Welsh rarebit recipe contains a hidden gem – oysters. Try if if you fancy something a bit different for St David's Day.
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Midweek meal recipes
Lamb chops with celeriac and anchovy salad
Succulent lamb chops go perfectly with this salad, which is a variation on the classic celeriac remoulade.
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