Dinner party dessert recipes
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Dinner party dessert recipes
Michel Roux Jr’s Îles flottantes
Master this classic French dessert Îles flottantes which sees a perfect custard topped with meringues then covered in caramel. How you flavour the custard is up to you!
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Caribbean recipes
Sticky Jamaican ginger cake with butterscotch sauce
Layers of deliciously sticky spiced Jamaican ginger cake are sandwiched with a butterscotch sauce and smothered in orange mascarpone cream.
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Dinner party dessert recipes
Chocolate orange pithivier
Chocolate orange lovers won't be able to resist this decadent dessert. Our chocolate pithivier has a rich filling encased in golden pastry.
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Make-ahead Christmas dessert recipes
Chocolate coconut meringue wreath
This is one epic dessert. A chocolate coconut meringue wreath topped with fruit curd, chocolate cream, toasted coconut and melted chocolate.
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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.
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Cranberry recipes
Cranberry pavlova with sorbet
Can't face Christmas pud? Our cranberry pavlova is the perfect counterpoint of sweet and sharp to balance the rich flavours of Christmas.
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Recipes that will make you excited for autumn
Oven-baked quince
For an easy autumn pud, try oven-baked quince. Bake quince with lemon, wine and spice, then sprinkle with sugar and grill until golden.
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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.
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Tahini recipes
Chocolate tahini ruffle pie
Inspired by the Greek dessert galatopita, our chocolate and tahini filo pie combines a light, crispy top with a rich, custardy filling.
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Dinner party dessert recipes
Pineapple with rum syrup and lime crème fraîche
This hot and fruity dinner party-pleaser only takes 30 minutes to make. It's sweet, citrusy and drowned in a boozy rum syrup – it's sure to go down well!
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Make-ahead dessert recipes
Galvin brothers’ classic apple tarte tatin
Learn how to make tartin tatin with our recipe from Chris and Jeff Galvin. Caramelised apples top golden pastry in this classic French pud.
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Dinner party dessert recipes
Gloria’s lemon meringue pie
Learn how to make Gloria's lemon meringue pie. The London restaurant's famous pud has tangy custard, crumbly pastry and mile-high meringue.
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August seasonal recipes
Raspberry, lime and coconut self-saucing pudding
Rustle up some quick and easy raspberry puds. The raspberry, lime and coconut puddings are self-saucing, so grab a spoon and dive in.
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Mango dessert recipes
Mango and cardamom creme brûlées
Vivek Singh's mango and cardamom crème brûlées are a delicious fusion of East meets West. The perfect end to an Indian feast.
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Avocado recipes
Avocado and chocolate pudding with caramel sauce
You'll be instantly hooked on this dreamy pudding: the holy trinity of chocolate, peanut butter and caramel are paired with creamy avocado.
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Sweet tart recipes
Sweet ricotta tart
Julia Busuttil Nishimura's sweet ricotta tart with dark chocolate and Italian candied fruit is a perfect dessert for Easter or a dinner party.
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