Recipes

Portuguese custard tarts Makes 10 By: Nigel Slater: Eating Together Details

Cherry chocolate bars Makes 16 squares By: Something for the Weekend Details

Santa baby Serves 1 By: Something for the Weekend Details

Rice pudding Serves 4 By: The Good Cook Details

Sachertorte Serves 12 By: The Great British Bake Off Details

Vanilla baked cheesecake with blackberries Serves 6 By: Great British Food Revival Details

Pavlova Serves 6 By: The Hairy Bikers: Mums Know Best Details

Mulled wine trifle Serves 12 By: Something for the Weekend Details

Strawberry and almond crumble Serves 6 By: Nigella Kitchen Details

Spruced-up vanilla cake Makes about 12 slices By: Nigella's Christmas Kitchen Details

Buena Vida Makes 1 By: Something for the Weekend Details

Rum and raisin baked cheesecake Serves 6 By: The Great British Bake Off Details

Peanut butter fudge Makes 36-42 pieces By: The Delicious Miss Dahl Details

Instant banana ice cream Serves 4 By: Sweet Baby James Details

Coffee granita Serves 4 By: The Good Cook Details

Three-tier white chocolate and raspberry cheesecake Serves 24-30 By: The Great British Bake Off Details

Biscotti with hot mocha dipping sauce Makes 20 portions per base recipe By: Paul Hollywood's Bread Details

Fast rhubarb tart with mascarpone cream Serves 3 By: Nigel Slater's Simple Suppers Details

Arctic roll Serves 6-8 By: Saturday Kitchen Best Bites Details

Sticky toffee pudding Serves 4 By: The Good Cook Details

Rick Stein's tiramisu Serves 4 By: Series 1 Details

Lemon and poppyseed cheesecake Serves 12 By: Something for the Weekend Details

Warm chocolate and amaretto pudding Serves 6 By: Two Greedy Italians Details

Raspberry ripple ice cream Serves 6 By: What to Eat Now Details

Arctic roll Serves 8 By: Paul Hollywood's Pies & Puds Details

Chocolate pot with ginger Serves 6 By: The Good Cook Details

Savoury custard tart Makes 12 By: Something for the Weekend Details

English almond butter toffee Makes 25 lumps of almond toffee By: Sweets Made Simple Details

Raspberry coconut squares Makes 16 squares By: Something for the Weekend Details

Blackberry and apple pastries Serves 4-6 By: Something for the Weekend Details

Intense chocolate cookies Makes 12 By: Nigella Express Details

Chocolate and cranberry roulade Serves 4-6 By: Something for the Weekend Details

Flourless chocolate cake Makes 1 cake By: The Delicious Miss Dahl Details

Date and banana bread and butter pudding Serves 6 By: Something for the Weekend Details

Waffles with hot chocolate sauce, fried bananas and ice cream Serves 4 By: Saturday Kitchen Details

Banana bread Makes 1 loaf By: A Taste of My Life Details

Mini Victoria sandwiches Makes 12 By: The Great British Bake Off Details

Calypso swizzle Makes 1 By: Something for the Weekend Details

Meringues with summer berries Serves 6 By: A Taste of My Life Details

Maple, pecan and cranberry granola Makes 1.3kg/3lb of granola By: Lorraine's Fast, Fresh and Easy Food Details

White chocolate and ginger cheesecake Serves 8 By: The Great British Bake Off Details

Attica fix Serves 1 By: Something for the Weekend Details

Galaktoboureko with orange syrup Serves 8 By: Rick Stein: From Venice to Istanbul Details

Apple and passion fruit tartlets Makes 6 By: Saturday Kitchen Best Bites Details

Super-posh chewy cookies Makes 6-12 cookies By: The Hairy Bakers Details

Key lime pie Serves 8 By: The Hairy Bikers: Mums Know Best Details

Chocolate harlequin biscuits Serves 6 By: Something for the Weekend Details

Muhallabi (almond milk pudding) Serves 4 By: Nigel Slater: Eating Together Details

Blueberry and buttermilk panna cotta Makes 5 By: Paul Hollywood's Pies & Puds Details

Apple and rhubarb muffins Makes 12 muffins By: Hairy Bikers' Meals on Wheels Details

Knickerbocker glory Serves 6 By: Mary Berry's Absolute Favourites Details

Schichttorte Serves 8-10 By: The Great British Bake Off Details

Easy cookies Makes 30 By: Economy Gastronomy Details

Chocolate marshmallow teacakes Makes 6 By: The Great British Bake Off Details

Baked vanilla tart with Earl Grey prunes Serves 8-10 By: Food & Drink Details

Chocolate and prune tart Serves 6 By: Paul Hollywood's Pies & Puds Details

Yellow jacket Serves 1 By: Something for the Weekend Details

Stollen Serves 10-12 By: The Great British Bake Off Details

Cherry clafoutis Serves 4 By: Raymond Blanc's Kitchen Secrets Details

Orange rice cake Serves 8-10 By: Two Greedy Italians Details

Chocolate fudge cake Makes 12 slices By: The Great British Bake Off Details

Easy sticky toffee pudding with toffee sauce Makes 8 By: Saturday Kitchen Best Bites Details

Valentine cupcakes Makes 12 By: Something for the Weekend Details

Beetroot and chocolate traybake Makes 12 slices By: The Great Sport Relief Bake Off Details

Pecan pie Serves 6 By: A Taste of My Life Details

Whisky sour Makes 1 By: Something for the Weekend Details

Raspberry millefeuille Makes 6 large millefeuille By: The Great British Bake Off Details

Eggnog Serves 6 By: Something for the Weekend Details

Mint choc chip whoopie pies Makes 18 whoopie pies By: Something for the Weekend Details

Orange and almond cake Makes 1 cake By: Saturday Kitchen Best Bites Details

Baked Welsh cake cheesecake Serves 8 By: The Hairy Bikers: Mums Know Best Details

Zesty tofu cheesecake Serves 6 By: Country Show Cook Off Details

Chocolate cake Makes 1 By: The Hairy Bakers Details

Crispy filo mince pies with pear and apple mincemeat Makes 12 mince pies By: Christmas Kitchen with James Martin Details

Cappuccino profiteroles Serves 6-8 By: Something for the Weekend Details

Chocolate pecan tart Serves 10 By: The Great British Bake Off Details

Chocolate whoopie pies Makes 12 By: Something for the Weekend Details

Pear and apricot frangipane tart Serves 8 By: Paul Hollywood's Pies & Puds Details

Rhubarb and custard Serves 4 By: Kew on a Plate Details

Floating islands with spun sugar Serves 6 By: The Great British Bake Off Details

Battenberg cake Makes 1 cake By: The Hairy Bikers: Mums Know Best Details

Queen of puddings Serves 6-8 By: Saturday Kitchen Best Bites Details

Raspberry, peach and almond tart Serves 8-10 By: What to Eat Now Details

Povitica Makes 1 loaf By: The Great British Bake Off Details

These flawlessly authentic Portuguese custard tarts provide a delicious hit of sugar, vanilla and crisp pastry.

10 To 30 Mins

A super-sweet treat traybake topped with dessicated coconut and melted chocolate.

30 Mins To 1 Hour

Feel festive with this lively vanilla vodka cocktail.

No Cooking Required

Savour the taste of school dinners with Simon Hopkinson's foolproof recipe for rice pudding.

1 To 2 Hours

This chocolate cake is said to be invented in Vienna by the chef Franz Sacher in 1832. It improves if left a day or two before cutting

1 To 2 Hours

Swirl luscious blackberry sauce through this rich baked cheesecake and add crunch with a scattering of honeycomb.

30 Mins To 1 Hour

Delicious with ripe summer strawberries. Try using stewed fruits in winter in place of the summer berries.

Over 2 Hours

This indulgent trifle would make an impressive Christmas dessert.

10 To 30 Mins

This indulgent trifle would make an impressive Christmas dessert.

10 To 30 Mins

30 Mins To 1 Hour

Nigella's simple vanilla cake is anything but boring. Perfect with a cup of tea as an afternoon treat.

30 Mins To 1 Hour

This cocktail translates to 'the good life' and life sure is good when you have a glass of this tropical fruit fusion.

No Cooking Required

This rich and boozy cheesecake makes a great dessert for grown ups. Substitute the rum with orange juice for an alcohol-free version.

30 Mins To 1 Hour

Sophie Dahl's homemade fudge recipe makes an easy sweet treat or a stunning edible gift.

Less Than 10 Mins

This easy banana ice cream makes a great healthy dessert for children.

No Cooking Required

Cool down after dinner with an Italian-style coffee granita.

No Cooking Required

1 To 2 Hours

Choose from pistachio and cranberry, hazelnut and date or chocolate and orange biscotti (if you can). Perfect for dipping in a molten mocha sauce.

30 Mins To 1 Hour

The rhubarb tart on its own is quite sharp, so the sweetened mascarpone cream helps to balance the dessert. This cream works wonders with any soft fruit.

30 Mins To 1 Hour

James Martin's homemade version of this retro classic is well worth the effort, but feel free to cheat with a good quality shop-bought jam.

10 To 30 Mins

A recipe for sticky toffee pudding is sacred in the kitchen of a discerning cook.

30 Mins To 1 Hour

Why, you may ask, do we need another recipe for tiramisu? It is now as common as apple crumble. But I was particularly taken by this one in Venice, which had elevated the pudding to a fine-dining level simply by putting it in a cocktail glass and using a whisked fatless sponge.

10 To 30 Mins

This creamy lemon cheesecake with a raspberry and rosewater sauce makes a decandent summertime pud.

30 Mins To 1 Hour

Gennaro Contaldo's simple, old-fashioned chocolate pudding can be served either warm or chilled and is very easy to prepare.

Less Than 10 Mins

This is a must for summer - rich custard ice cream can only be improved by sharp raspberry sauce rippled through. Equipment and preparation: For this recipe you will need an ice cream maker.

10 To 30 Mins

This wonderfully retro pud dates back to the 1950s and is a really fun way to round off a dinner party. Serve it just as it is or add fresh raspberries or strawberries.

10 To 30 Mins

This easy chocolate recipe made with stem ginger is a perfect dinner party dessert.

30 Mins To 1 Hour

Try a deliciously different custard tart recipe with this savoury version. Serve with a spicy chutney.

10 To 30 Mins

Almond butter toffee is, without question, the George Clooney of toffees. Equipment and preparation: You will need a sugar thermometer to make this recipe safely.

Over 2 Hours

This easy no-bake coconut sweetmeat would be great to make with young children, and they taste great, too.

No Cooking Required

This easy little pastry is the perfect way to use the blackberries from an afternoon's picking. Serve hot with ice cream.

10 To 30 Mins

Often I make a full batch of these but bake only half and freeze the other half. I freeze them on a little tray and once they're hard, I bung them in a freezer bag and stash it back in the freezer. That way I can bake another six without any effort.

10 To 30 Mins

Feel festive and indulge in this chocolately roulade filled with cranberries and cream.

30 Mins To 1 Hour

A truly moreish chocolate cake, the perfect recipe to try gluten-free baking.

30 Mins To 1 Hour

Give your bread and butter pudding a new twist by adding bananas and sticky dates and serving with a rich butterscotch sauce.

30 Mins To 1 Hour

Someone very special deserves these waffles, loaded with fried bananas, chocolate sauce and ice cream. It's probably you. Equipment: You will need a waffle maker.

10 To 30 Mins

This is an easy recipe that gives perfect results every time. Be sure to use overripe bananas and the right sized tin.

30 Mins To 1 Hour

You could experiment with these pretty petits fours using any favourite sponge cake recipe.

Over 2 Hours

This Caribbean carnival cocktail is perfect for a celebration.

No Cooking Required

Pillow soft and feather light, a meringue with fresh berries is the epitome of a summer dessert.

1 To 2 Hours

Nutty, fruity wholesome goodness is a must for oat lovers. Please feel free to ad lib here, with substitutions such as honey for maple syrup, raisins, apricots or dried apples for the dried cranberries and cashews for the whole almonds.

10 To 30 Mins