Fan-Tested Hairy Bikers Recipes
This moist, spiced apple cake is made with Bramley cooking apples, self-raising flour, sunflower oil, demerara sugar, and warm cinnamon. The apples break down into soft, sweet pockets throughout the sponge, and a crunchy sugar topping adds a golden finish. It takes about 1 hour 15 minutes from start to finish and serves 12. I …
This traditional Welsh glamorgan sausage recipe is made with Caerphilly cheese, leeks, fresh breadcrumbs, and herbs. Each golden, crispy sausage is packed with savoury flavour and makes a brilliant vegetarian main. The recipe takes about 95 minutes including chilling and serves 4 with 8 sausages. I make these whenever I want a proper meat-free meal …
This classic devilled kidneys recipe is made with tender lambs’ kidneys in a spicy sauce of English mustard and Worcestershire sauce. Served on thick buttered toast, it is a rich, fiery dish ready in just 30 minutes. The recipe serves four. I first made this after watching the Hairy Bikers cook it on Saturday Kitchen …
This creamy cullen skink is made with smoked haddock, leeks, potatoes, fennel, and double cream. The Hairy Bikers build this Scottish soup in two stages for deep, smoky flavour. It takes under an hour and serves 4. I make this every Burns Night and it never disappoints. The double cream makes it feel like a …
This rich Christmas pudding vodka is made with mixed dried fruit, cinnamon, mixed spice, cloves, nutmeg, and citrus zest steeped in smooth vodka. The result is a warm, spiced spirit that tastes just like Christmas pudding in a glass. It takes 10 minutes to prepare and 3 days to infuse, making about 500ml. I make …
This crispy pork chow mein is made with tender pork tenderloin, egg noodles, dark soy sauce, ginger, and crunchy vegetables. The noodles get a mix of crispy and soft textures that taste better than any takeaway. It serves four and is ready in about 30 minutes. I make this every time we fancy a proper …
This hearty chicken cobbler is made with tender chicken thighs, crispy bacon, mushrooms, carrots, and leeks in a rich tomato and herb sauce. The potato cobbler topping bakes to a golden, fluffy finish. It serves 4 and is ready in about 90 minutes. I make this whenever the weather turns cold and the family needs …
This Chicken Chasseur Hairy Bikers recipe is made with tender chicken thighs, savoury mushrooms, shallots, white wine, and fresh tarragon. The rich tomato and wine sauce is perfect for mopping up with crusty bread. Ready in just over an hour, this classic French stew serves four. I make this on chilly evenings when I want …
This classic Hairy Bikers carbonara is made with crispy pancetta, Parmesan cheese, garlic, and eggs tossed through hot spaghetti. The result is a silky, savoury pasta dish with no cream in sight. Ready in just 20 minutes, it serves four hungry people. I make this carbonara at least once a week because it never gets …
This classic bread and butter pudding is made with slices of white bread, sultanas, eggs, milk, and double cream. The custard soaks into layers of buttered bread triangles for a tender, golden-topped dessert. It takes about 50 minutes and serves 6. I make this whenever I have bread that needs using up. It is one …