Impressive recipes for a special occasion
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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...
Celebration cake recipes
Pistachio layer cake with cream cheese frosting
Pistachio lovers, this one’s for you! This magnificent pistachio layer cake combines a light and nutty sponge with a decadently...
Coronation recipes
Bangla egg-stuffed mutton chops
Vivek Singh’s mutton chops are inspired by King Charles’s love for mutton, eggs, vegetables. Vivek says: “This quintessential Bengali club...
Rice recipes
Tahdig (crispy Persian rice)
Learn how to achieve the perfect tahdig – the highly sought after crispy-chewy base created when you cook Persian rice....
Winter pasta recipes
Lasagne sheets with celeriac sauce, olive tapenade and egg yolk
Sheets of pasta don’t just have to become lasagne! In Liguria, they’re traditionally served tossed in pesto, but they’re great...
Celebrity chef Christmas recipes
Jeremy Lee’s profiterole tower
Jeremy Lee shares his tried-and-true recipe for a classic profiterole tower. Delicate choux puffs are baked until golden, then stuffed...
September seasonal recipes
Confit duck leg with shoestring fries and plum ketchup
Meltingly tender duck and a tangle of crisp potatoes (fried in the same delicious fat) are paired with a sweet,...
African recipes
Smoky jollof rice
Jollof rice gets a smoky flavour boost in this delicious jollof recipe from Lerato Umah-Shaylor. One helping is never enough....
Brilliant blackberry recipes
Lemon and blackberry stripe cake
This pretty blackberry cake is an eye-catching centrepiece for any birthday or bake sale. The real drama comes when cutting...
Cheesecake recipes
Champagne jelly cheesecake
This elegant Champagne jelly cheesecake was made for special occasions. A creamy filling is topped with sparkling jelly… and edible...
Platinum Jubilee recipes
Lemon and strawberry meringue cake
Expect gasps when you unveil this gloriously OTT strawberry cake. The three layers are sandwiched with lemon curd, berries and...
Make-ahead Christmas dessert recipes
Chocolate coconut meringue wreath
This is one epic dessert for Easter or other special occasions. A chocolate coconut meringue wreath is topped with fruit...
Impressive recipes for a special occasion
Frozen thandai semifreddo meringue cake
Ravinder Bhogal’s spectacular frozen thandai semifreddo meringue cake is perfect for a big Diwali gathering or other special celebration. Get...
Sharing recipes to feed a crowd
Giant Ferrero Rocher éclair to share
The award for the biggest, best pastry goes to our giant Ferrero Rocher éclair. This showstopper serves 8-10 and makes...
Baileys recipes
Chocolate Baileys cake
Meet the ultimate bake for Baileys lovers. Our chocolate Baileys cake is layered with white choc sponge, Baileys ganache and...
Baked cheesecake recipes
Spiced rum Christmas pudding cheesecake
This boozy Christmas pudding cheesecake looks impressive as a festive dessert but is really simple to make. Try getting the...
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