10 British seaside recipes

Bring the seaside to you this summer with our 10 seaside-inspired recipes. From candy floss to fish and chips, we bring you a selection of recipes to get you in the summer mood.

Beer battered fish and chips
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Bring the seaside to you this summer with our 10 seaside-inspired recipes. From candy floss to fish and chips, we bring you a selection of recipes to get you in the summer mood.

Bring the seaside to you this summer with our 10 seaside-inspired recipes. From candy floss to fish and chips, we bring you a selection of recipes to get you in the summer mood...

Beer battered fish and chips

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Make the perfect chip shop-style fish and chips for a taste of the seaside. Try our easy beer-battered fish and chips recipe tonight.

Candy floss

Candy floss

A favourite with the kids and the adults, this recipe will bring the beach straight to your home. Although time consuming, our candy floss recipe is sure to be a hit - especially at parties.

Traffic light ice lollies

Traffic light ice lollies

These traffic light ice lollies are made with three different fruit layers. You don't have to just do red, amber and green. Change the flavours and colour of the layers by altering the fruits such as blackcurrants for a purple layer or lemon for a yellow layer.

Pimms Lollies

Pimms Lollies

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For a more grown-up treat, try our popular Pimms ice lollies. They're dead easy to make and will add a punch to your seaside theme. For a special touch add a drop of brandy to the recipe.

Cinnamon ring doughnuts

Cinnamon ring doughnuts

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Love those hot doughnut rings you only seem to find at the seaside? Try making your own cinnamon ring doughnuts at home - serve when they're still warm, light and fluffy.

Chocolate mint chip ice cream

Chocolate mint chip ice cream

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Bring the ice cream van to your kitchen by making your own chocolate mint chip ice cream. Matchmakers work well for this recipe, but you can add any chocolate mints. Serve in wafer cones for the finishing touch.

Hot dogs with chilli jam

Hot dogs with chilli jam

A summer staple, add a kick to your BBQ or party by making hot dogs with chilli jam. It's guaranteed to be a hit with all the family.

Cherry slush

Cherry slush

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Remember slushies from the pier? Try the grown-up version from Essentials magazine, cherry slush, made with seasonal British cherries.

Ice cream cone cupcakes

Ice cream cone cupcakes

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Looking for a cupcake with a cool twist? Try our fun ice cream cone cupcakes - they're sure to make the kids smile and you even bake the cakes in the cones.

Homemade cloudy lemon and limeade

Homemade cloudy lemon and limeade

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Our last British seaside recipe is this refreshing homemade cloudy lemon and limeade. This lemonade with a lime twist will go down a treat in the sunshine with both kids and adults.

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Grace Walsh
Features Writer

Grace Walsh is a health and wellbeing writer, working across the subjects of family, relationships, and LGBT topics, as well as sleep and mental health. A digital journalist with over six years  experience as a writer and editor for UK publications, Grace is currently Health Editor for womanandhome.com and has also worked with Cosmopolitan, Red, The i Paper, GoodtoKnow, and more. After graduating from the University of Warwick, she started her career writing about the complexities of sex and relationships, before combining personal hobbies with professional and writing about fitness.