Bonfire Night recipes
Family-friendly Bonfire recipes to warm you up after an evening spent watching the sky light up.
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Sweet chilli bangers
- Ready in 45 mins
An easy way to turn sausages into something special. Use the sweet, sticky sauce to marinate chicken drumsticks, too
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Cheesy bonfire bread
- Ready in 40 mins
Best eaten fresh, this savoury bread can also be made ahead and frozen - perfect for Bonfire Night
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Honeyed carrot soup
- Ready in 45 mins
Kids love this rich, warming soup but it's sophisticated enough for adults, too
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Chocolate fondue & toasted marshmallow
- Ready in 10 mins
There's no getting away from it, toasted marshmallows are a messy business - but they're all the better for it!
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Warm butterscotch dippers
- Ready in 25 mins
A simple twist on toffee apples - perfect to warm up Bonfire Night
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Baked apples with prunes, cinnamon & ginger
- Ready in 50 mins
A simple, classic low-fat pudding to use up seasonal Bramleys
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Deluxe hot chocolate with marshmallows
- Ready in 10 mins
A real treat for chocolate lovers - use 70% cocoa solids or milk chocolate depending on how chocolately you and the kids like it
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Welsh rarebit
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- Ready in 35 mins
A simple lunch dish, using that storecupboard standby, Worcestershire sauce
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Potato wedges with curry sauce
- Ready in 55 mins
This creamy curry sauce makes a perfect dipping partner for crispy potato wedges
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Chocolate crunch bars
- Ready in 25 mins
A little melting, stirring and chilling and you've got a chocolatey treat to enjoy with a cuppa. The kids can help, too
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Bonfire bangers & beans
- Ready in 1 hr 10 mins
This comforting casserole is a real crowd-pleaser, great served with jacket potatoes on Bonfire Night
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Campfire cupcakes
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- Ready in 30 mins
A make-ahead treat, these will take you back to toasting marshmallows around an open fire
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Cheesy bean potatoes
- Ready in 2 hrs 10 mins
Give baked potatoes a bit of oomph with this easily reheated side dish - great with sausages and salad
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Garlic bacon butties
- Ready in 25 mins
You'll need good, crusty white bread for these instant hangover cures
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Sausage & noodle stir-fry
- Ready in 30 mins
Forget sausage rolls, wrap your hands around a bowl of meatballs and steaming noodles, pepped up with a sticky sauce of orange and soy
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Slow-roasted pork shoulder with spiced apple relish
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- Ready in 3 hrs 30 mins
Feeding a crowd? This dish is ideal for an autumnal dinner party, or serve up for Bonfire Night
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Homemade toffee apples
- Ready in 20 mins
Nothing beats the crunch of a toffee apple on a crisp autumnal evening, and these taste so much better than shop bought
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For The Keen Cook
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Rarebit toasts
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- Ready in 10 mins
This comforting snack is super-quick and easy, perfect for a Bonfire Night gathering
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Mulled apple juice
- Ready in 15 mins
A non-alcoholic alternative to mulled wine, ideal for entertaining kids and drivers
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Hot diggedy dogs
- Ready in 40 mins
Bonfire night wouldn’t be complete without bangers - here, sausages and onion roast together in the oven
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Beanburger puffs
- Ready in 40 mins
A satisfying cross between a sausage roll and a beanburger, with a creamy texture and tangy flavour
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Spiced potato wedges
- Ready in 40 mins
These are a lovely accompaniment to, say, a soup and great for dunking
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Chilli con carne soup
- Ready in 1 hr 30 mins
This is a soupy version of a classic chilli - kept mellow so children can enjoy it too
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Dorset sausage pasties
- Ready in 1 hr 5 mins
These pasties are perfect for dunking into soup - you can make them in advance too
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Mulled wine cocktail
- Ready in 12 mins
The perfect party drink, as it can be made well ahead, then brought out of the fridge as guests arrive – or serve it hot for a traditional winter warmer
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