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Rhubarb jelly and Bird’s custard ice cream

Ice cream recipes

Rhubarb jelly and Bird’s custard ice cream

Georgina Hayden has combined two classic flavours in one clever dessert featuring rhubarb jelly and Bird\s custard ice cream.

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Manchester tart

Sweet tart recipes

Manchester tart

Debbie Major has revived the nostalgic heritage dessert: a Manchester tart. It's sweet custard, raspberry jam and coconut filling makes it a joy to eat.

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Cookie s’mores

Quick pudding recipes in under 20 minutes

Cookie s’mores

Cookie s'mores: Warm and gooey chocolate chip cookies are sandwiched together with melted marshmallows, to create this decadent sweet treat.

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Granny Brett’s warm vanilla rice pudding with golden syrup

Retro puddings

Granny Brett’s warm vanilla rice pudding with golden syrup

This creamy vanilla rice pudding is inspired by the version chef Roy Brett's granny used to make when he was young. A comfort food classic.

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Healthier steamed syrup sponge

British puddings

Healthier steamed syrup sponge

We've given this classic British pudding a healthy makeover. Now the light sponge topped with sticky, sweet syrup is lower in calories and fat

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Hot blackcurrant and apple charlottes

Apple recipes

Hot blackcurrant and apple charlottes

Serve these individual blackcurrant and apple charlottes warm with a dollop of lemon cream for a proper old-school English pud.

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Coconut and raspberry jam roly-poly

English recipes

Coconut and raspberry jam roly-poly

Jam roly poly: a traditional pudding that will surely bring back memories of childhood, we recommend serving straight from the oven with lots of custard.

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Pineapple upside-down cake

Upside-down cake recipes

Pineapple upside-down cake

Serve this comforting, retro pineapple upside-down cake recipe for afternoon tea, or maybe a 70s-themed dinner... Get the mirror ball out!

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Homemade pouring custard

Perfect pudding recipes

Homemade pouring custard

Proper English pouring custard should not be too sweet, try this homemade version with steamed rhubarb pudding to balance it out.

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Sticky marmalade roll

Fantastical recipes for World Book Day

Sticky marmalade roll

This glorious pudding is inspired by CS Lewis's The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe in which Mrs Beaver serves the comforting dessert to the children.

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Rhubarb and custard recipe

Proper pudding recipes

Rhubarb and custard recipe

Discover our classic rhubarb and custard recipe. Sharp rhubarb is perfect with sweet, creamy custard in this retro dessert.

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Lemon meringue pie

Shortcrust pastry recipes

Lemon meringue pie

Melt-in-the-mouth pastry, sweet-sharp lemon filling and billowing meringue top – this lemon meringue pie recipe is hard to beat.

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Pear charlotte with blackberry coulis

Pear recipes

Pear charlotte with blackberry coulis

A showstopping pear pudding from Michel Roux Jr. Make it eaiser by preparing elements a day or two before. The blackerry coulis is a winning idea.

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Zoom jelly

Retro puddings

Zoom jelly

This retro jelly harks back to the days of the Zoom lolly. It's easy to replicate, it just requires time to allow it to set.

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Strawberry and lemon curd arctic roll

Make-ahead summer dessert recipes

Strawberry and lemon curd arctic roll

Arctic roll is a perfect dessert recipe for a summers day – and for showing off the best of the season's strawberries.

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