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British Recipes: Easy, Authentic Meals Inspired By Our Friends Across The Pond (PHOTOS)

Posted: 08/07/12 EDT | Updated: 08/07/12 EDT

All eyes are on London this month, where athletes and fans from around the globe have converged to take part in the world’s most renowned sports competition. Meanwhile, there’s one oft-overlooked gem of British culture that we commoners here at home won't want to miss: the food!

From trifles to fish sandwiches to shepherd’s pie, there’s something for every last wannabe Anglophile, and these easy, authentic recipes are a great place to start your adventure.

So cheerio lads, and let the (culinary) games begin!

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Crispy, Oven-Baked Fish

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We've all heard of the U.K.'s famed fish-n-chips, but here's a lighter twist on the perennial British favorite that's still plenty crunchy and luscious. Serve with lightly mashed potatoes and baked carrots to complete the meal. Prep Time: 15 min Total Time: 30 min Servings: 2 Get the Crispy, Oven-Baked Fish recipe

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