Make-ahead summer dessert recipes
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Pistachio recipes
Pistachio, orange and cardamom tart with goat’s milk yogurt
Ben Tish‘s fragrant pistachio, orange and cardamom tart is served with tangy goat’s milk yoghurt to cut through the super...
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Strawberry recipes
Strawberry tarts
These beauties will be met with oohs, aahs and ooh-la-las – and they taste every bit as good as the...
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Meringue recipes
Eton mess
What is Eton Mess? Well, this crowdpleasing trio of strawberries, cream and meringue is said to have originated at Eton...
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Rhubarb recipes
Rhubarb, lime and ginger custard tart
The magic combination of sweet custard and tart candy-pink rhubarb is a classic flavour match, but we’ve added a twist...
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Peach recipes
Peach cake with raspberry sauce and ice cream
This marvellously moist peach upside-down cake is served with cooling vanilla ice cream and an intense raspberry sauce to add...
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Meringue recipes
Chocolate swirl meringues, berries and white chocolate sauce
Try our decadent chocolate meringues for your summer picnic; they are easy to make ahead and assemble when you’re ready...
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Strawberry recipes
Strawberry éclairs
Filled with custard and topped with freeze-dried strawberries and icing, this strawberry éclair recipe makes a wonderful addition to any...
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Make-ahead summer dessert recipes
Blackcurrant ripple ice cream sandwiches
A great make-ahead dinner party dessert for the summer but without the faff of an ice-cream machine. All you need...
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Frozen dessert recipes
Mint chocolate ice cream parfait bombes
Create a showstopper dessert for your next dinner party with these impressive ice cream bombes; crack open the chocolate shells...
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Frozen dessert recipes
Peach melba smoothie lollies
Create these gorgeous peach melba smoothie lollies and enjoy on a hot summers day while you kick back in the...
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Cheesecake recipes
Gin and tonic cheesecake
A cheesecake recipe inspired by the nation’s best-loved summer cocktail – a G&T. There’s a zingy layer of gin and...
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Strawberry recipes
Strawberry and vanilla baked cheesecake
Strawberries are the hero in this beautiful baked cheesecake recipe. You can make the recipe the day before serving, making...
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Cheesecake recipes
Raspberry cheesecakes
We turned to Michel Roux for the ultimate raspberry cheesecake recipe, and he didn’t disappoint: a delicious biscuit base, creamy...
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Ice cream recipes
Traditional vanilla cherry ripple ice cream
An absolute treat of an ice cream recipe. Cherry sauce (made with fresh cherries – YUM) ripples through the vanilla...
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Make-ahead summer dessert recipes
Watermelon, vodka and herb granita
Granitas are similar to sorbets. The right ratio of water to sugar is what gives a granita its signature crunch. This...
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Frozen dessert recipes
Frozen lemon and blueberry mousse cake
This blueberry mousse cake is a show-stopper – we’ve layered lemon sponge with sweet-tart lemon curd mousse, blueberries and white...
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