British puddings

Here’s our tempting selection of traditional British dessert recipes, including classic bread and butter pudding, crumble, treacle tart and trifle.

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Elderflower jellies with boozy cream

British puddings

Elderflower jellies with boozy cream

An effortless little pud (for grown-ups) packed with the heady aromas of elderflower. The first few flowers come into season...

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Vegan custard

Vegan dessert recipes

Vegan custard

Vegan custard is easy to make (even easier than regular custard, in fact) and endlessly versatile. Enjoy this 4-ingredient version...

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Ultimate treacle tart

Sweet tart recipes

Ultimate treacle tart

Master the art of the treacle tart with our recipe for this gastropub favourite. Serve this rich and sticky pud...

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The Hairy Bikers’ pineapple and rum sticky toffee pudding

Perfect pudding recipes

The Hairy Bikers’ pineapple and rum sticky toffee pudding

When upside-down pineapple cake has a rum-punch party with sticky toffee pudding, this recipe from The Hairy Bikers is the...

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Eton mess roulade

Afternoon tea recipes

Eton mess roulade

A vanilla roulade filled with strawberries, cream and meringues. Our Eton mess roulade is the perfect summer pud to share...

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Blood orange and Campari steamed pudding

Steamed pudding recipes

Blood orange and Campari steamed pudding

This updated take on the traditional steamed pudding stars blood oranges and Campari. It can even be cooked in the...

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Black butter frangipane and apple tart

Sweet tart recipes

Black butter frangipane and apple tart

”In the Channel Islands, I went to see how Jersey black butter was made. It’s a preserve made of top-quality...

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Duke of Cambridge tart

Sweet tart recipes

Duke of Cambridge tart

Chef Tristan Welch has revived this traditional sweet tart while retaining all the gorgeous flavours of the original, making it...

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Dried fig and seville orange marmalade custard trifle

Trifle recipes

Dried fig and seville orange marmalade custard trifle

A gorgeous-looking get-ahead pudding teeming with figs, zesty marmalade and custard, this is the ultimate festive trifle to adorn your...

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Lemon and raspberry bread and butter pudding

Bread and butter pudding recipes

Lemon and raspberry bread and butter pudding

If you make one pudding, it has to be this unbelievably easy throw-together pud that champions tangy raspberries, smothered in...

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Manchester tart

Sweet tart recipes

Manchester tart

Debbie Major has scoured the British recipe archives in search of traditional recipes that are ripe for revival – and...

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Toffee apple sticky toffee pudding

Halloween recipes

Toffee apple sticky toffee pudding

Round off a sumptuous Sunday roast with this twist on a classic sticky toffee pudding. delicious. food editor Jen added...

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Nutty plum and sloe gin crumble

Crumble recipes

Nutty plum and sloe gin crumble

Plums are delicious, but cooked plums are a whole different ball game. The slight tartness of their sticky crimson juices...

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Blackberry and apple crumble

Proper pudding recipes

Blackberry and apple crumble

Nothing is more British than crumble and with its fruity, biscuity aroma, crunchy topping and juicy filling, its place in...

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Sussex pond pudding

British puddings

Sussex pond pudding

This Sussex pond pudding is made with a crusty steamed suet pastry which encases a whole lemon, plus butter and...

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Make-ahead treacle tart

British puddings

Make-ahead treacle tart

Treacle tart is a British classic pudding and this classic recipe is made all the more brilliant because you can make...

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