Desserts

• 41 Savoury Seed, Carrot and Thyme Muffins
  These savoury breakfast muffins make a lovely change from the more traditional, sweet ones. Feel free to play around with the recipe - you could use courgette in the place of the carrots and swap for your...

• 42 British Cheesecake with Warm Blueberries
  Dish type: Dessert Enjoy a slice of this delicious cheesecake, made with low fat soft cheese and some Wensleydale or white Cheshire.   Makes 9 squares   Ingredients 150ml (1/4 pint) orange...

• 43 Celeb chef Jean-Christophe Novelli on how to spice up your cheeseboard
  A cheeseboard is an impressive dish that can be rustled up quickly for many occasions - the grand finale at a dinner party, a leisurely lunch or as part of a bigger feast.     Jean-Christophe...

• 44 Chocolate desserts, a fancy finish to a fine evening
  Impressive and indulgent, these stunning desserts are sure to become your dinner party’s main event. The extravagant sweets are a step up from the usual chocolate offerings and are a guaranteed...

• 45 Lisa Allen's dark chocolate cylinder with hazelnut praline and salted milk ice cream
  Dish type: Dessert Great British Chef Lisa’s stunning chocolate with praline and ice cream dessert may take some effort but is well worth the end result Ingredients: Chocolate cylinder 600g...

• 46 Robert Thompson's chocolate and chilli tart
  Dish type: Dessert Great British Chef, Robert combines wonderful sweet and spicy flavours with this rich sumptuous dessert Serves 8 Cooking Time: 1 hour plus infusion and resting Ingredients: Pastry...

• 47 Marcello Tully's avocado, lime and chocolate parfait
  Dish type: Dessert Great British Chef Marcello pairs avocado, lime and chocolate to create a stunning, summer dessert Serves 10 Cooking time: 30 minutes plus setting Ingredients: Parfait 4 1/2...

• 48 Adam Gray's warm chocolate doughnuts with damson fool
  Dish type: Dessert Great British Chef Adam's divine doughnut and damson combination is a genuine treat for the late summer and early autumn Serves 6 people Cooking Time: 2 hours plus setting Ingredients: Chocolate...

• 49 Caramelised Cherries with Amaretti Semifreddo
  Dish type: Dessert An amazing hot and cold combo. Semi freddo is the Italian for semi frozen and this is quite literally how this easy ice cream is served, there are no fiddly beatings to do once it goes...

• 50 Flaming Cherry Jubilee
  Dish type: Dessert Need a quick and easy dessert that will create a stir? Then this easy cherry compote fits the bill, add a splash of Cointreau or brandy at the end, warm through then light with a long...

• 51 Cherry Brandy and Chocolate Mousse
  Dish type: Dessert A favourite dessert with a grown up twist. Soak the cherries in a little brandy or cherry brandy the day before you plan to serve this dessert. Serves 6   Preparation time: 25...

• 52 White Chocolate and Cherry Cheesecake
  Dish type: Dessert An all American favourite and a great summer pudding to take to a barbecue party. Make the day before as it improves with chilling. Serves 10-12 Preparation time:...

• 53 British cherries: Ripe for revival
  To celebrate the throes of cherry-picking season we have four delightful British cherry desserts. Traditional cherry orchards were phased out in the Sixties and by 2004 there were just a pitiful 960...

• 54 The Ultimate Chocolate and Beetroot Cake
  Dish type: Cake Serves 8, makes 1 generous cake   Preparation time: 15 minutes Cooking time: 50 minutes   Ingredients: 250g plain cooked (vacuum packed) beetroot, drained & pureed...

• 55 American Style Beetroot Pie
  Dish type: Dessert Serves 4   Preparation time: 15 minutes Cooking time: 45-50 minutes    Ingredients: 250g shortcrust pastry 325g plain cooked (vacuum packed) beetroot,...

• 56 Pink Lady Toffee Apple Tart
  Dish Type: Dessert Pink Lady apples are grown in America, and to pay a tribute this is pinklady.co.uk's apple version of the classic American banoffee pie. Light crisp filo pastry encases sweet crunchy...

• 57 Bran and Blueberry Muffins
  Dish type: Cake This is a tried and tested recipe, straight from the States. Just mix the dry things in one bowl, the wet in another then stir the two together with a fork. By the time you have made the...

• 58 Waffles with Berry Melba
  Dish type: Dessert Serves 6       Preparation time: 25 minutes   Cooking time: 5 minutes     Ingredients  Berry melba sauce   225 g (8 oz) raspberries or...

• 59 Strawberry Cream Victoria Sponge Cake
  Dish type: Cake Serves 4 people   Preparation time: 20 minutes Baking time: 20 minutes Named after Queen Victoria herself, there are few cakes that can beat this all-time classic recipe. You can...

• 60 Strawberry and Elderflower Sorbet
  Dish type: Dessert A wonderfully refreshing and decadent dessert for fancy summer parties. This can be made in advance then served scooped into pretty tea cups and decorated with tiny pansy or borage...