How to use up leftover Christmas pudding

If we can guarantee one thing that you’ll have leftover this Christmas, it will be Christmas cake or Christmas pudding. But, before you reach to empty the leftovers into the bin, take a look at these recipes.

Stuck for ideas of what to do with leftover Christmas pudding? Give it a new lease of life with these desserts. From pancakes to ice cream, there are plenty of ways to reinvent your Christmas pud…

If you have lots of sweet things hanging around, try our Christmas rocky road recipe;  it’s made with leftover chocolate, biscuits, pudding and nuts.

Mix your pudding with shop-bought ginger ice cream for a speedy dessert that you can freeze and eat at a later date.

Paul A Young created this incredible caramel sauce, with leftover Christmas pudding, and we all went weak at the knees.

Make these pancakes, served with leftover brandy butter, for your Boxing Day breakfast.

This tipsy cake recipe takes its name from the well-known Arabic folk tale – Aladdin – and essentially makes new cakes from old.

Looking for more ideas for Christmas leftovers? We’ve got ideas for leftover amaretti biscuits, brussels sprouts and roast turkey.