locale: Isle of Wight
8 posts in this collection
- Isle of Wight Doughnuts
Yeast-raised sweet white wheatflour dough formed into small balls, spiced, with dried fruit and/or candied peel in the centre, deep fried. Known at least since ...
- Isle of Wight Farmhouse Cake
Spiced soda-raised white wheatflour cake, top decorated with candied peel. Known only from cookbooks by J.Salmon
- Isle of Wight Pudding
Steamed sponge pudding with fruit shapes moulded to the surface. Not the same dish as the better-known Vectis (or Isle of Wight) Roll Pudding.
- Kixies Jelly
Claimed in J.Salmon to be an Ise of Wight name for sloe jelly.
- Osborne Pudding
Bread-and-butter pudding made with brown bread, orange marmalade and cream-based custard. Served chilled, decorated with crystallized fruit, and accompanied wit...
- Sandown Pudding
A jelly-like set desert made by lining the sides of a mould with boudoir biscuits and the base/top with ratafias and glace cherries, filling with firm custard. ...
- Vectis Doughnuts
Thin rounds of white wheatflour and egg paste with soda, jam in centre, a second round adhered on top. Deep fried.
- Vectis Pudding or Vectis Roll
White wheatflour suet pastry, rolled out thin and spread with currants, chopped apple, lemon rind, sugar, sweet spices and golden syrup. Folded into a roll, end...