Dinner party dessert recipes
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Custard recipes
Chai crème brûlée
Who doesn’t like a crème brûlée?! Combine the classic crunchy-topped custard with the comforting spiced flavours of chai and you’re...
Thanksgiving recipes
Alison Roman’s caramelised maple tart
“If you’ve ever wanted a pumpkin pie without pumpkin, may I suggest this one,” says Alison Roman. “Thanks to a...
Fig recipes
Honeyed figs with crème fraîche and sesame brittle
Sticky sweet figs in herbal honey meet soothing crème fraiche in this effortless dessert perfect for late summer and early...
Fig recipes
Fig leaf ice cream
Fig leaves are a wonderful ingredient, and they impart such a heady, aromatic figginess to this delicious ice cream. It...
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...
Baking recipes
Fennel seed and orange cheesecake
Fennel and orange is a classic combination in savoury dishes, but it’s just as good in a sweet setting –...
Patisserie recipes
Choux buns with raspberry, rose and pistachio
Profiteroles… move over. You’ve had your moment. These choux buns are filled with a silky pistachio cream and a sharp...
Afternoon tea recipes
Pineapple and pink peppercorn frangipane tart
We’ve given the traditional frangipane tart a modern makeover with tropical pineapple and punchily floral pink peppercorns. For something more...
Baking recipes
Chipotle chilli chocolate tarts
Chipotle chilli brings out the fruitiness of dark chocolate as well as adding a smoky flavour to these unforgettable chocolate...
Apricot recipes
Almond and apricot cheesecake
This apricot cheesecake from Honey & Co’s Sarit Packer heroes dried apricots and amaretti for a dish that can be...
Marmalade recipes
Seville orange marmalade cheesecake
This sensational cheesecake from Cherie Denham showcases the power of making your own marmalade to form the basis of many...
Coffee recipes
Walnut and coffee pastry layer cake
Monica Galetti’s coffee and walnut layer cake features alternating layers of coffee cream and crisp pastry, topped with walnuts, daubs...
Pannacotta recipes
Coffee and malt biscuit pannacotta
The unlikely ingredient ovaltine adds a malty layer to this rich, coffee and malt biscuit pannacotta. In need of a...
Meringue recipes
Snow eggs with almond crumb, mango sorbet and passion fruit
This snow egg recipe from food writer and photographer Elainea Emmott is a simple showstopper dessert packed with fresh tropical...
Pear recipes
Michel Roux Jr’s poached pears with chocolate almond sauce
Looking for an easy dinner party dessert? Look no further! Michel Roux Jr says “I love poached pears – they’re...
Make-ahead dessert recipes
Plum ripple ice cream with walnuts
This gorgeous plum ripple ice cream recipe takes inspiration from retro raspberry ripple, bringing it up to date with a...
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