Celebrating Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee

Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest serving monarch, celebrates her 70-year anniversary on the throne this year. This weekend people across the U.K. are participating in national festivities over two public holidays to commemorate the Platinum Jubilee. We’re celebrating by sharing recipes from each decade of her reign! 

1950s
Easy chocolate custard powder with just 4 ingredients (cocoa, custard powder, milk, sugar, vanilla). Recipe here.

1960s
Spaghetti Bolognese, with red wine, bacon rashers, and celery. Recipe here.

1970s
Cheese and Pineapple Hedgehog, perfect for pre-dinner party appetizer. Recipe here.

1980s
Quorn (meat substitute) satay, with ginger, soy, and noodles. Recipe here.

1990s
Eton mess, with strawberries, port, meringues, sugar, and whipped cream. Recipe here.

2010s
Golden and crunchy (hand breaded) fish fingers. Recipe here.

2020s
More veggies, less carbs: Roasted cauliflower. Recipe here.

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