Quick and easy dessert recipes
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Proper pudding recipes
Lime and coconut syllabub
Katy Beskow's coconut syllabub is rich and creamy with a hint of lime. Serve this vegan pud chilled for the perfect summer dessert.
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Make-ahead summer dessert recipes
Lemon mousse with candied lemon
Serve this citrusy, creamy light-as-air lemon mousse in stemmed glasses for an easy, yet impressive dinner party dessert.
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Banana recipes
Maple and rum baked bananas with toasted hazelnuts and pistachios
Bananas become soft and caramelised when baked in foil – add rum, maple syrup and toasted nuts into the mix and you've got a wonderful quick dessert
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August seasonal recipes
Blackberry, mint and elderflower fool
When it's this easy, you'd be a fool not to try it. A simple, summer blackberry fool that looks impressive but requires minimal effort.
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Blackcurrant recipes
Blackcurrant, lime and coconut cheesecake slice
The bold flavours of fresh blackcurrant, lime and coconut combine to make this a heavenly no-bake cheesecake slice.
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Italian dessert recipes
Easy affogato
An Italian classic with a Vietnamese twist. No churn condensed milk ice cream pairs with strong coffee in this five-minute affogato recipe.
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Peanut butter recipes
Cheat’s banana and peanut butter cheesecake ice cream
If your bananas have gone black, don't throw them away! Peel them, chop into pieces and store in the freezer for smoothies or this ice cream.
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Quick pudding recipes in under 20 minutes
Sparkling strawberry trifles
A quick strawberry trifle recipe, made with sparkling rosé wine, shop-bought maderia cake and a sweet double cream mixture..
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Ice cream recipes
Salted pretzel and caramel no-churn ice cream
This quick and easy no-churn ice cream recipe is made with salty pretzels and luscious dulce de leche caramel.
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Rice pudding recipes
Quick coconut rice pudding
This easy coconut rice pudding, made with ready-cooked rice, is a quick dinner party dessert recipe that's ready in 20 minutes.
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Quick pudding recipes in under 20 minutes
Quick peach tatin
A deliciously fruity peach tart tatin. It might look impressive but this quick and easy dessert is ready in just 20 minutes.
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Ice cream recipes
Redcurrant custard ripple
Quick pud neeed? Try this summery chilled custard pudding with fresh redcurrants. Use up a punnet, or make the most of a glut you've grown.
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Quick pudding recipes in under 20 minutes
Papaya and dragon fruit salad
A sweet dessert recipe using papaya, lychees and dragon fruit with meringue and double cream, just like an exotic Eton mess.
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Cheat's recipes
Black forest cherry dessert
Combine all the wonderful flavours of a Black Forest Gateau (cherries, brandy and chocolate!) in this instant dessert.
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Quick pudding recipes in under 20 minutes
No-bake peach tarts
This clever no-bake dessert uses ready-made ingredients, needs no time in the oven and takes less than 15 minutes to make.
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