British dinner party desserts recipes

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Bailey's and Mascarpone Cake

Bailey's and Mascarpone Cake

This is a wonderfully moist cake laced with Bailey's Irish cream. You will find it very hard not to eat more than one slice!

Hungry Jenny
Apr 2010
Intermediate
9 votes
6787 views
Berry Zen Summer Delight

Berry Zen Summer Delight

The joy here is that because the fruit is already frozen, within an hour and a half you have the most delightful of healthy and gorgeously delicious…

Feeling Food
Jun 2011
Professional
3 votes
4385 views
Mini Mango Tarts

Mini Mango Tarts

When I made these, they deflated a little whilst cooling, then the tops cracked a bit after chilling in the fridge! I'm not sure what cooling…

Hungry Jenny
May 2010
Intermediate
3 votes
2852 views
Lorraine Pascale's Let them eat cake, cake

Lorraine Pascale's Let them eat cake, cake

This is recipe from her new book Fast, Fresh and Easy Food, and this cake is quick to make as it follows the…

Bella
Sep 2012
Intermediate
5 votes
27277 views
Lemon Chocolate Biscuit Tart

Lemon Chocolate Biscuit Tart

Don't scrimp on the chocolate you use here, go for dark chocolate with at least 60% cocoa content! This is a no-bake tart, and requires at least…

Hungry Jenny
Nov 2010
Intermediate
2 votes
2205 views
Butter Free Orange and Rosemary Cake

Butter Free Orange and Rosemary Cake

This is a Greek yogurt based orange cake, with a savoury twist of rosemary and a kick of lemon zest on top.…

Hungry Jenny
Oct 2010
Intermediate
2 votes
2584 views
Bailey's Chocolate Swirl Tart

Bailey's Chocolate Swirl Tart

A luxurious pie that is easy to make to impress at a dinner party! If you are using pre-made pastry, go straight to step 3. This was made in…

Hungry Jenny
Dec 2010
Intermediate
2 votes
2894 views
Lemon Surprise Pudding

Lemon Surprise Pudding

A gorgeous melt in the mouth dessert with a lemon twist.

ellesbelles
Jul 2010
Intermediate
1 vote
1343 views
Elizabethan Quince Cheese

Elizabethan Quince Cheese

I have had a bumper year for quince in 2011 and have decided to make various preserves and desserts with my amazing fruity haul ~ I shall be…

Karen
Sep 2011
Professional
1 vote
6800 views
Victoria Sponge

Victoria Sponge

I decided to make the cake how I would want it, by using a blend of fresh raspberries and strawberries mixed together with a blend of raspberry and…

Gina Geremia
Apr 2010
Professional
1 vote
4559 views
Banocolate Pie Treats

Banocolate Pie Treats

These are a little fiddly to make but are cute little treats to dish out for a dinner party. The pie base is made out of almonds and dates, so…

Hungry Jenny
Aug 2010
Intermediate
1 vote
3143 views
Vanilla Fudge

Vanilla Fudge

This is a smooth, creamy fudge that makes a good base if you want to experiment with flavourings. It is less temperamental than those made with…

Lorenda Beumont
May 2011
Intermediate
1 vote
3971 views
Summer Pudding

Summer Pudding

A delicious classic English dessert which is completely fat free.

Guilt Free Cuisine by Fergyhun
Aug 2011
Intermediate
1 vote
2294 views
Chocolate Hazelnut Fudge Pudding

Chocolate Hazelnut Fudge Pudding

Imagine, sweet chocolaty fudge melting down in the mouth, one bite, you get a rich flavour of coffee and…

Gouri Haldar
Feb 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
2716 views
Lorraine Pascale's Crouching Tiger, Hidden Zebra Cake

Lorraine Pascale's Crouching Tiger, Hidden Zebra Cake

I love making cakes that are a bit different but with cakes I always seem to revert back to my old favourites.…

Bella
Sep 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
21841 views