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Classic dessert recipes
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You can't beat this traditional British fruit dessert with a dollop of hot and creamy custard - it's the ultimate comfort food and this recipe is from the boys' 'Mums Know Best' series on BBC2
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What could be better than this, warm and delicious apple pie that's quick and easy to make? Enjoy with ice cream or custard.
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This panna cotta by the Hairy Bikers is set to be a family favourite - it's creamy, festive, spicy and the perfect alternative to a traditional Christmas pudding
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Looking for a rich Christmas pudding? We've got just the treat for the perfect end to your Christmas Day.
New recipes
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Paul Merrett's treacle tart
Follow celeb chef Paul Merrett's recipe for an indulgent…
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Phil Vickery's apple crumble
Apple crumble is so cheap and easy to make - and it's the…
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Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall's lemon sponge pud
This is a simple, warming pudding for cold days, with a…
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Meringue
Lemon meringue pie, perfect berry pavlova, chocolate meringues, baked Alaska...
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Ice cream
Chocolate-covered ice cream balls, honey ripple ice cream, toffee & vodk…
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Cheesecake
Rocky road cheesecake, chocolate ripple cheesecake and lemon and strawbe…
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Low-fat dessert
Vanilla fruit strudel, frozen yogurt, Rosemary Conley's cherry pudding...
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Steamed pudding
Treacle sponge, spotted dick, old-fashioned chocolate steamed pudding...
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Chocolate dessert
Sacher torte, chocolate mud pots, dairy-free chocolate pud...
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Sweet pastry
Spiced pear tart, puff pastry hearts, quick lemon meringue pie...
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Apple crumble
Oaty apple crumble, blackberry and apple crumble, rhubarb and apple crumble
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Dessert
Fudge brownie sundae desserts, apple crumble and pancake desserts
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Jelly
Fresh fruit jellies, sparkling Shiraz jelly, Pimm's jelly, berry jelly layers...
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Custard
Baked egg custard, Phil Vickery's apple fool, vanilla tea custard, creme…
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Crumble
Plum crumble, strawberry oat crumble, raspberry crumble muffins, Rhubar…
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Trifle
Classic English trifle, sherry trifle, boozy strawberry trifle, decadent…
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Tiramisu
Phil Vickery's tiramisu, traditional tiramisu, tiramisu cake, tiramisu i…
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Toffee
Toffee apples, banoffee pie and chocolate sticky toffee pudding
Your favourite classic dessert recipes
You might remember them from school or a 70s dinner party, but classic dessert recipes are always going to be popular. It's nice to try new recipes but sometimes nothing but an old classic will do. Your current favourite classic dessert recipes are:


















