UK and Ireland Occasions
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![close up view of a Steak Pie in a foil pan](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/EmUn3_gGEl92mXAGyPVhW996uoU=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(479x0:481x2)/1123361-steak-pie-Beth-Walker-4x3-1-e7deecc2fea142b6b4a10c4bfce9dc49.jpg)
Steak Pie
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Creamy Roasted Parsnip Soup
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Christmas Plum Pudding
![Slice of beef and mushroom pie](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/ZvYPp67l116GOw7zfULhiAZpgag=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1999x0:2001x2)/ReneePajestka_BeefMushroomandGuinnessPie_4x3ReneePaj-5b7a870bd6624e40b0e47ed01986fb9f.jpg)
Beef, Mushroom, and Guinness Pie
![close up view of a Fisherman's Pie in a baking dish on a stove](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/hKYCfIlzCNEwnhT4DbVBf8deIDI=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(479x0:481x2)/2164304-fishermans-pie-drake-b-4x3-1-58552e50694248b1b32cd3b02d7bd488.jpg)
Fisherman's Pie
![image](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/sDvcN50vkxnwQMxWNgGMEPuUoAE=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(639x0:641x2)/image-535-4f0ac56861ad4aaabb0b6370cb784873.jpg)
A Scotsman's Shepherd Pie
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Potato Soup
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Empire Biscuits
![close up view of Whisky Tea in a glass cup](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/ZqhP2hjFeZGs-U_93OlGiBbSyOU=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(879x509:881x511)/7594722-whisky-tea-Christine-Elliott-4x3-1-47a1961189ee4bfc9a27409e2ea4503a.jpg)
Whisky Tea
![close up view of Cottage Pie with meat, peas and mashed potatoes in a white baking dish](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/4U2UItOv83haxd0vnz5KFWaOt_s=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(479x0:481x2)/2630787-cottage-pie-Chefd-4x3-1-652233c64d4f4d6e8b5e4565ef0673ad.jpg)
Cottage Pie
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Moroccan Lentil Soup
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Scottish Butter Tablet
![Close up on a few golden-brown Scottish shortbreads with one broken in half.](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/ZexI7SgiTyMc1ZC-0txFWjjPCOw=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1999x0:2001x2)/11341-scottish-shortbread-IV-DDMFS-beauty-4x3-BG-1627-c5f335f9e38a48d2936e2fd69dff818b.jpg)
Scottish Shortbread
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Left-Over Turkey Pot Pie
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The Best Scottish Shortbread
![close up view of Mexican Hot Chocolate in a glass with whipped cream and cream in a glass](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/OKY2L1o-UXxdl8Wr04UGdZYee9I=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/5368138-easy-mexican-hot-chocolate-Buckwheat-Queen-4x3-1-17507599c05d4c9e8796c015623c3b73.jpg)
Easy Mexican Hot Chocolate
![close up view of an English Trifle garnished with cream and a raspberry, in a trifle bowl](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/ZlRvZ_AGNFjjSwqYSxlhPURFxK0=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(599x0:601x2)/3862139-english-trifle-to-die-for-sanzoe-4x3-1-9384e733820949cb9d48edfa7d236a5b.jpg)
English Trifle to Die For
![close up view of a Whiskey Cake garnished with powdered sugar on a white platter](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/Dg58_sfAudtRBI2gHt3Kmi-6TSI=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1119x959:1121x961)/8334343-pennys-whiskey-cake-elmira1205-4x3-1-b84c1d70895c4dfb90dfc0c9eafabbcc.jpg)
Penny's Whiskey Cake
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Spicy Sweet Potato and Coconut Soup
![close up view of Apple Honey Bundt Cake on a glass cake stand](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/t65dczzWM2JK9yx8f9HBZT27oKo=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(479x0:481x2)/4557833-apple-honey-bundt-cake-AllrecipesPhoto-1x1-1-dc4618e842504b38adce8db7c3601ee0.jpg)
Apple Honey Bundt Cake
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Scottish Mince Pie
![Chicken liver pate in veramic jar with crackers](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/gi90aLWkKbA8E46iGMp_5fct4lc=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1999x0:2001x2)/26737chicken-liver-patelutzflcat4x3-4325e1ed6ba642659ec3fbf5875d5ba6.jpg)
Chicken Liver Pâté
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Scottish Bubble and Squeak Patties
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Apples by the Fire
![close up view of a Classic Yule Log cake with a white filling, garnished with brown icing and green and red marzipan](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/l-OyFzRH1AY_T_5jabuw3Uiu2zg=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/8834375-classic-yule-log-robinrlkenny-4x3-1-a84f471d3f8e48a285eacc85e1360349.jpg)
Classic Yule Log
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Vegetarian Haggis
![close up view of Scotch Eggs with Mustard Sauce and lettuce on a white plate](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/Gig5-n5Y6aWRTDawDHruCYiX0l8=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(479x0:481x2)/2605788-scotch-eggs-with-mustard-sauce-cncrepairman-4x3-1-0c42e605e6cd496a966ead451da0c10d.jpg)
Scotch Eggs with Mustard Sauce
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Cream of Cauliflower and Stilton Soup
![a close up view of a slice of figgy pudding on a dark plate sitting in front of the remaining bake.](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/7l8CYwun-cddRIRdSlSvDFo_ulQ=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/229863-figgy-pudding-vat-1X1-3-ca7292f4c55c4b5f8a23a656cf2499f6.jpg)
Figgy Pudding
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Crab-Stuffed Filet Mignon with Whiskey Peppercorn Sauce
![2 glasses with lemon mousse and lemon slices on the side](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/uSp-aUNoaYP_q6RGVh2Iw1jcOo4=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1999x0:2001x2)/86428lemon-possetFranceC4x3-03279c0801f6454fa466c56423715301.jpg)
Lemon Posset
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Clapshot
![pile of mini orange mince pies decorated with pastry stars](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/IlZzfST8sS7_XypkdRrfmU5F8YY=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(479x0:481x2)/153014_Mini-Orange-Mince-Pies_Ita_4572543_original-1x1-1-6b6a363f205c492ea0a712324bbb25a3.jpg)
Traditional Mince Pies
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Yummy Garlic Croutons
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Scottish Pudding
![image](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/aNRgb52dM9iZjzUYzUrMANihG_0=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(319x0:321x2)/image-448-d6127375693545598f605df7b270a64d.jpg)
Ham and Cheese Breakfast Quiche
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Steak and Potato Pie
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Steamed Cranberry Pudding
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Syrup Sponge Pudding
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Banoffee Pavlova
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Cullen Skink
![close up view of a pile of Scottish Shortbread cookies in a bowl](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/J4-NpGjn8lNPl_DVCyIwCLXsJ5Q=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/957951-scottish-shortbread-ii-Laura-4x3-1-eef0b48b2eff4929914b593990f4d91b.jpg)
Simple Scottish Shortbread
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My Great Grandmother's Ham Croquettes
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Classic Scottish Shortbread
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Creamy Sweet Potato With Ginger Soup
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Panettone Bread Pudding with Spiced Orange Sauce
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Apple and Carrot Christmas Pudding
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Steamed Christmas Pudding