For the jelly, put the sugar in a pan with 1 litre/1¾ pints of water and bring to the boil. Meanwhile, soak the gelatine in a bowl of cold water until softened. When the syrup has boiled ...

The combination of redcurrants and fresh mint makes this the perfect condiment to serve with lamb. Use it to add depth to gravy too. Wash the redcurrants and put them, stalks and all, into a large ...

Port or Wine Jelly seems to have been quite a favourite during the 1930s. I found it on several menus from this period. Port Wine Jelly was served as the alternative to Soufflé Rothschild at ...