Desserts
Classic Gooseberry Crumble Recipe
Classic Gooseberry Crumble A simple, tart-sweet gooseberry crumble that’s quick to make and perfect for serving warm with vanilla ice cream or custard. Serves 6 • Prep 15 mins • …
Traditional Figgy Pudding Recipe
Traditional Figgy Pudding A classic British steamed dessert: moist, spiced and studded with dried figs. This traditional figgy pudding recipe is perfect for holiday feasts and can be made ahead …
Classic British Christmas Pudding
Classic British Christmas Pudding A rich, boozy christmas pudding recipe packed with dried fruit, spices and treacle — made ahead, matured and steamed for a truly traditional festive dessert. Jump …
Traditional Mincemeat Tart
Traditional Mincemeat Tart A warm, spiced mincemeat tart with glossy fruit filling—perfect for holiday tables and cozy teatimes. This mincemeat tart recipe celebrates the classic blend of dried fruit, suet, …
Classic Marmalade Sponge Pudding
Classic Marmalade Sponge Pudding A homey, citrus marmalade sponge pudding that’s comforting, easy to make and perfect served hot with cream or custard. Jump to Recipe Prep: 15 mins Cook: …
Classic Arctic Roll Recipe
Classic Arctic Roll Recipe A retro British favourite first popularised in the mid-20th century, the arctic roll is a simple, elegant dessert of light sponge wrapped around vanilla ice cream …
Classic Arctic Roll (Ice Cream Swiss Roll)
Classic Arctic Roll (Ice Cream Swiss Roll) A retro British dessert: a thin sponge spread with a ribbon of jam and rolled around a creamy vanilla ice cream core. This …
Traditional Spotted Dick (Classic British Pudding)
Traditional Spotted Dick (Classic British Pudding) A classic British spotted dick recipe — a steamed suet pudding studded with currants or raisins, traditionally served warm with pouring custard. Jump to …
Classic British Custard Tart
Classic British Custard Tart A timeless British custard tart: a crisp sweet shortcrust shell filled with smooth, nutmeg-dusted baked custard. This custard tart recipe focuses on simple ingredients and technique …
Traditional British Bread and Butter Pudding
This traditional British bread and butter pudding is a warm, comforting dessert made with buttered bread, creamy custard, raisins and golden baked edges.