Sweet tart recipes
There’s nothing better than a slice of still-warm tart, with a nice cup of tea, for afternoon tea. Enjoy a classic bakewell tart, Alison Roman’s maple tart, or try something different, like our gin and lime custard tart.
If nothing here takes your fancy, try something fruity in our apricot recipes collection, or check out our favourite chocolate concoctions.
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Baking recipes
Easy banoffee sheet tart
Banoffee pie gets a glow-up in this simple tart recipe. Perfect for a mid-morning treat with a cuppa or an after-dinner dessert.
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Strawberry recipes
Strawberry, black pepper and clotted cream tart
This strawberry tart is one seriously impressive summer dessert. Strawberries macerated with black pepper top a rich clotted cream filling.
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Raspberry recipes
Raspberry and sesame cheesecake danishes
These easy pastries are like a cheesecake in danish form, with raspberries, a cream cheese base and sweet-salty sesame caramel.
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Sweet tart recipes
Simon Rimmer’s treacle tart with lemon mascarpone cream
A simple but elegant treacle tart from Simon Rimmer. The filling has a hint of warming ginger and there’s a punchy lemon cream on the side.
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Sweet tart recipes
Michel Roux Jr’s almond and raspberry frangipane tart
Devote an afternoon to making Michel Roux Jr’s classy frangipane tart. “This French version of a bakewell tart is one of my favourites,” he says.
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Honey recipes
Salted honey tart
Creamy set honey gives this tart a pleasingly dense but smooth texture. It’s infused with flaky salt to balance the sweetness.
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Sweet tart recipes
Black forest bakewell tart
When black forest gateau meets bakewell tart, something magical happens. These two nostalgic desserts combine perfectly.
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Custard tart recipes
Fennel seed custard tarts
A custard tart is a wondrous thing – but chef Joe Laker’s aromatic version, served at Counter 71, has to be the best we’ve tasted.
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Baking recipes
Tarte Tropézienne
Tarte Tropézienne is essentially a giant cream bun made with brioche dough. The French bake filled with raspberry jam and crème légère.
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Halloween recipes
Halloween treacle tart bars
These rich and sticky treacle tart bars with cardamom make the perfect treat for Halloween parties or Bonfire Night gatherings.
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Halloween recipes
Halloween black cherry jam tarts
Nothing takes you back to childhood quicker than a homemade jam tart. These gothic black cherry numbers have a Halloween twist.
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Chocolate dessert recipes
Ravneet Gill’s gianduja chocolate tart
Ravneet Gill's rich gianduja chocolate tart has a velvety-smooth filling and wonderfully crisp pastry. Serve with chilled pouring cream.
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Apple recipes
Apple, hazelnut and rosemary galette with brown butter pastry
Using brown butter in the pastry of this apple galette adds nutty sweetness to it without the need for sugar. The perfect autumn dessert.
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Autumn dessert recipes
Manon Lagrève’s almond, pear and tonka bean tart
Looking for the perfect end to an autumn dinner? This almond, pear and tonka bean tart is it. Follow our tips for a beautiful dessert.
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Peanut butter recipes
Peanut butter frangipane and fresh jam tart
Nutty pastry and a creamy peanut butter frangipane are balanced with sweet-sharp fresh jam in this delight of a dessert. Keeping the berries whole in the jam creates welcome nuggets of juicy fruit to bite into.
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Pineapple recipes
Pineapple frangipane puff pastry tarts
These pineapple puff pastry tarts are filled with almond and coconut frangipane on top of crisp puff pastry. Served warm with ice cream, this makes a delicious dessert.
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