Bonfire Night Recipes with a Smoky Twist

Bonfire Night Recipes with a Smoky Twist

Bonfire Night Recipes with a Smoky Twist

Bonfire Night

Bonfire Night Recipes with a Smoky Twist are just what you need as the skies light up with fireworks and the scent of woodsmoke fills the air. There’s no better time to gather with friends and family over hearty, comforting food. Whether you’re hosting a garden gathering or just wrapping up warm with a bowl of something delicious, Black Mountains Smokery has the perfect ingredients for a Bonfire Night feast with a smoky twist.

From rich stews and sticky rolls to warming puddings and gooey brownies, here are six cosy recipes to make your Bonfire Night celebrations truly memorable.

Ham and Cheese

Sticky Glazed Ham & Apple Rolls

Soft, warm brioche rolls filled with honey-glazed ham, sweet caramelised apples, a touch of cheddar, and a hint of mustard — these are pure Bonfire Night comfort food.

Ingredients:

Honey Glazed Ham

Apples, thinly sliced and gently caramelised in Welsh Dragon Butter

Smoked cheddar cheese

A touch of Mustard or Cranberry & Fig chutney

Brioche or soft white rolls

Warm everything through, assemble, then wrap in foil to keep hot by the fire.

Chicken Filo Pie

Smoked Chicken & Leek Pie

Golden, flaky, and full of flavour, this pie is the kind of dish that disappears fast on a chilly November night.

Ingredients:

Sliced Smoked Chicken Breast

Leeks and mushrooms sautéed in Welsh Dragon Butter

Cream or white wine sauce with thyme and black pepper

Filo, Puff pastry or shortcrust topping

Serve in individual pie dishes or one big centrepiece to share.

Smoked Sausage Bean Casserole

Smoky Sausage & Bean Stew with Harissa

A rustic one-pot wonder, ideal for feeding a crowd around the bonfire.

Ingredients:

Welsh Dragon Sausages , sliced and browned

 Bold Bean Co Cannellini or butter beans

Chopped tomatoes and stock

Onion, garlic, smoked paprika

A generous spoonful of Red Chilli Harissa
for heat and depth

Simmer until rich and thick. Serve with crusty bread or baked potatoes.

Ginger & Barti Rum

 

 Bonfire Night Desserts

When the fireworks fade, these warming puddings will keep the evening glowing. They’re simple to make ahead and perfect for serving warm outdoors or by the fire.

Sticky Ginger & Barti Spiced Rum Pudding

A rich sponge pudding made with stem ginger in syrup and a splash of warming Barti Spiced Rum.

Ingredients:

Self-raising flour, eggs, butter, golden syrup

Chopped Stem Ginger in Syrup and syrup

A generous shot of Barti Spiced Rum

Serve warm with custard, cream or a drizzle of extra ginger syrup.

Apple Crumble with Salted Caramel

Salted Caramel Apple Crumble Pots

A bonfire favourite with a twist, these single-serve crumble pots are layered with soft apples and finished with a buttery topping.

Ingredients:

Stewed Bramley or Cox apples with cinnamon

Salted Caramel Sauce
swirled through the fruit

Oaty crumble topping with brown sugar and a touch of nutmeg

Bake in ramekins or foil trays and serve with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream.

Brownie & Rumtopf Boozy Fruits

Chocolate Brownies with Rumtopf 

Fudgy chocolate brownies made even more indulgent with a spoonfuls of fruity, boozy Rumtopf

Ingredients:

Double Chocolate Brownies

Rumtopf Boozy Fruits

Chunks of dark chocolate or walnuts

Top warm brownies with a scoop of ice cream and the boozy fruits

Stock Up for Bonfire Night

Make this year’s Bonfire Night unforgettable with award-winning smoked foods, warming condiments, and seasonal puddings. Perfect for feeding a crowd or treating your household to a special autumn supper.

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Wishing you a warm and delicious Bonfire Night,
The Black Mountains Smokery Team