British puddings

Looking for inspiration for a ‘Platinum pudding’ for the Queen’s upcoming Jubilee celebrations? Here’s our tempting selection of traditional British dessert recipes, including classic bread and butter pudding, crumble, treacle tart and trifle.

See our retro puddings collection too.

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Ultimate treacle tart

Ultimate treacle tart

Master the art of the treacle tart with our recipe for this gastropub favourite. Serve...

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The Hairy Bikers’ pineapple and rum sticky toffee pudding

The Hairy Bikers’ pineapple and rum sticky toffee...

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

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Eton mess roulade

Eton mess roulade

A vanilla roulade filled with strawberries, cream and meringues. Our Eton mess roulade is the...

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Blood orange and Campari steamed pudding

Blood orange and Campari steamed pudding

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

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Black butter frangipane and apple tart

Black butter frangipane and apple tart

”In the Channel Islands, I went to see how Jersey black butter was made. It’s...

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Duke of Cambridge tart

Duke of Cambridge tart

Chef Tristan Welch has revived this traditional sweet tart while retaining all the gorgeous flavours...

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Dried fig and seville orange marmalade custard trifle

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...

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Lemon and raspberry bread and butter pudding

Lemon and raspberry bread and butter pudding

If you make one pudding, it has to be this unbelievably easy throw-together pud that...

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Manchester tart

Manchester tart

Debbie Major has scoured the British recipe archives in search of traditional recipes that are...

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Toffee apple sticky 
toffee pudding

Toffee apple sticky 
toffee pudding

Round off a sumptuous Sunday roast with this twist on a classic sticky toffee pudding....

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Nutty plum and sloe gin crumble

Nutty plum and sloe gin crumble

Plums are delicious, but cooked plums are a whole different ball game. The slight tartness...

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Blackberry and apple crumble

Blackberry and apple crumble

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

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Sussex pond pudding

Sussex pond pudding

This Sussex pond pudding is made with a crusty steamed suet pastry which encases a...

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Make-ahead treacle tart

Make-ahead treacle tart

Treacle tart is a British classic pudding and this classic recipe is made all the more...

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The ultimate bakewell tart

The ultimate bakewell tart

A proper bakewell tart recipe, as it should be, with crisp sweet shortcrust pastry, a...

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Banoffee pie

Banoffee pie

Debbie Major’s banoffee pie recipe respects the original 1970s recipe, made with sweetened pastry rather...

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