Wimbledon has finally arrived, but we say forget strawberries and cream and indulge in some creative and tasty strawberry recipes. A common and much-loved ingredient in British cookbooks, the strawberry season originally reflected the short and yet much anticipated British summer. Whilst we are presently lucky enough to have a longer strawberry season it doesn’t mean we can’t cheer on Murray whilst enjoying a strawberry trifle… or two …
From cheesecakes to toasted brioches to creamy strawberry eclairs, we have a selection of beautiful and yet mouth-watering strawberry recipes for you to enjoy this sumer.
Viva Strawberry & Chocolate Ganache Roulade
Who doesn’t like the strawberries and chocolate combo? A truly delicious blend, enjoy this strawberry and chocolate ganache roulade with family and friends as a dessert. Just make sure you make enough for seconds.
Strawberry and Rhubarb Cheesecake
There is nothing like a creamy cooling cheesecake on a warm sticky day. This particular version will fail to disappoint once laid out on the dinner table. Serve these sweet treats in jam jars for a country dining feel.
Strawberry and Vanilla Brown Sugar Toasted Brioche
They say no one can cook better than the French, with this recipe for strawberry and vanilla brown sugar toasted brioche it is pretty hard to disagree. The richness of the buttery brioche compliments the sweet strawberries in a way that guarantees tingling taste-buds.
Sweet Eve Strawberry Cream Victoria Sponge Cake
A simple baking recipe this is a perfect choice should you need to whip up a tasty dessert in a short time span. A traditional British tea-time dish impress your guests with this well-presented Strawberry Cream Victoria Sponge.
Strawberry Ice Cream Recipe
A popular ice cream flavour for those with a sweet tooth, this recipe for strawberry ice cream will go down very well post barbecue. With a chocolate covered and nutty topped cone, along with a hearty helping of strawberry ice cream this recipe will bring happy covered-in-ice-cream smiles to all little ones’ faces.
Creamy Strawberry Eclairs
Strawberries and cream is another favoured combination. So indulge in this popular blend with this recipe for creamy strawberry eclairs.
Strawberry Cupcakes
Get the kiddies cooking this summer with this recipe for strawberry cupcakes. These are not your ordinary strawberry cupcakes however as these ones come with a passion fruit twist.
Strawberry Scotch Pancakes
You’ll have the little ones running down the stairs once they get a whiff of these delicious strawberry scotch pancakes. With spicy cinnamon and creamy mascapone, these pancakes will please all little tummies.
Strawberry Trifle With Pimms
What could be more Wimbledon than a strawberry trifle with Pimm’s? Modern and lighter on the stomach than the original version, treat yourselves to this delicious trifle as you celebrate the tennis wins.
Strawberryade
Retro and refreshing, quench your thirst with this strawberryade recipe. Serve in vintage glass jars to enjoy this cooling drink in style.
And if you are planning to have a few picnics this summer have a little look at our picnic recipes.