Dinner Party Dessert Recipes
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Dinner Party Dessert Recipes
From frozen desserts to hot puddings, fruity options and chocolate choices; we have puddings to suit all tastes.
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Tiramisu Crêpe Cake
This layered crepe cake couldn’t be easier to throw together. If you want to make it alcohol-free then simply omit the coffee liqueur, or replace with cooled espresso.
Recipe: Tiramisu Crêpe Cake
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Salted Caramel, Miso and Chocolate Tart
It doesn’t get more indulgent than this easy, oozy, chocolate tart. Assembled in just 10min, it will soon become your go-to dinner party dessert.
Kris Kirkham Photography Ltd - Hearst Owned - 4/32
Cherry, Cardamom and Rose Semi-freddo - dinner party dessert recipes 2022
The British cherry season is in full swing, so make the most of them while they’re cheap and plentiful. Here they are complemented by subtle cardamom and rose to create a light and fragrant parfait.
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Glazed Chocolate Mousse Tart - dinner party dessert recipes 2022
This glazed chocolate tart recipe is as simple as it gets. A decadent dessert.
Recipe: Glazed Chocolate Mousse Tart
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Tropical Granita with Coconut Tuilles - dinner party dessert recipes 2022
This recipe makes more tuilles than you need, but they store well and are a perfect afternoon pick-me-up.
Alex Luck - Hearst Owned - 7/32
Molten Chocolate Parcels - dinner party dessert recipes 2022
This indulgent, restaurant-style pudding is simple to make and will look to all like you’ve been slaving for hours. The crispy filo hides a secret oozing chocolate centre
Recipe: Molten Chocolate Parcels
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Lemon and Almond Meringue Roulade - dinner party dessert recipes 2022
If you don’t want to make lemon curd, use 150g (5oz) bought curd
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Pear Tatin - dinner party dessert recipes 2022
This pear tarte tatin recipe is easier to make than you might think - and so impressive!
Recipe: Pear Tatin
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Three-Ingredient Self-saucing Biscoff Pudding - dinner party dessert recipes 2022
When combined with a couple of basic ingredients, you won’t believe that Biscoff spread turns into this gloriously gooey and fluffy pudding, but it really works!
Oscar Hather - Hearst Owned - 11/32
Clementine and Prosecco Trifle - dinner party dessert recipes 2022
The retro mix of almonds and sugar sprinkles gives much needed crunch to the topping on this fruity but rich pud, but you could use some pared orange zest instead – clementines are generally too fragile for paring!
Recipe: Clementine and Prosecco Trifle
Alex Luck - Hearst Owned - 12/32
Chocolate Hazelnut Millefeuille - dinner party dessert recipes 2022
This showstopper is much easier to make than it looks, and tastes every bit as good.
Recipe: Chocolate Hazelnut Millefeuille
Myles New - Hearst Owned - 13/32
Rhubarb and Jelly Custard with Ginger Honeycomb - dinner party dessert recipes 2022
Choose the pinkest rhubarb you can find to give the jelly its beautiful colour. If your rhubarb is green, you can mix a little red or pink food colouring into the syrup. If you don’t fancy making the honeycomb, some crumbled ginger biscuits also add lovely crunch.
Alex Luck - Hearst Owned - 14/32
Salted Dark Chocolate Bread and Butter Pudding - dinner party dessert recipes 2022
Our version of this classic pud is rich with dark chocolate, whisky and sea salt. Begin the recipe at least a day ahead of serving.
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Angel bundt Cake with White Chocolate Drizzle - dinner party dessert recipes 2022
This Angel bundt cake has a heavenly texture - don't add the chocolate icing to make this treat totally fat free!
GH - Hearst Owned - 16/32
Pomegranate and Coconut Pannacotta - dinner party dessert recipes 2022
The low fat coconut milk in this panacotta recipe adds creaminess, without piling on the calories.
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Espresso Martini Meringue Tart - dinner party dessert recipes 2022
All of the rich, dark flavours of an espresso martini in a showstopper tart! Wow your guests with this decadent centre piece.
Recipe: Espresso Martini Meringue Tart
Oscar Hather - Hearst Owned - 18/32
Strawberry and Almond Galette - dinner party dessert recipes 2022
We’ve added a frangipane layer to our galette, for an extra hit of almond. Serve warm with cream or ice cream, or at room temperature.
Recipe: Strawberry and Almond Galette
Maja Smend - Hearst Owned - 19/32
Clementine Possets with Shortbread - dinner party dessert recipes 2022
These elegant puddings with a zesty edge will end your meal beautifully. Almost too pretty to eat.
Alex Luck - Hearst Owned - 20/32
Chocolate Charlotte Russe - dinner party dessert recipes 2022
This impressive chocolate dessert is easier than you think, and guaranteed to go down a treat.
Recipe: Chocolate Charlotte Russe
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Lemon and Pistachio Meringue Layer Cake - dinner party dessert recipes 2022
Crisp mallowy layers of meringue flecked with toasted pistachios are sandwiched together with a heavenly elderflower cream and tangy lemon curd in this indulgent dessert – what’s not to love? It’s super easy to make, too. The meringues can be made ahead, so all you have to do is whip the cream and assemble before serving.
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Blueberry Curd Tartlets - dinner party dessert recipes 2022
With a softly set homemade blueberry and lemon curd in delicate almond pastry, these tartlets are pretty as a picture. Any leftover curd will keep in the fridge for up to 1 week; delicious on toast!
Recipe: Blueberry Curd Tartlets
Mike English - Hearst Owned - 23/32
Cheat's Tiramisu - dinner party dessert recipes 2022
Tia Maria, sponge fingers and a mascarpone mixture give all the flavour in half the time in this delicious Italian dessert recipe
Recipe: Cheat's Tiramisu
Lara Holmes - Hearst Owned - 24/32
Coconut Crème Brûlée with Caramelised Pineapple - dinner party dessert recipes 2022
This rich and creamy pudding is perfect for sharing. You can of course make it in two ramekins, if you prefer, baking as below for 35min.
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Pumpkin Spiced Latte Cheesecake - dinner party dessert recipes 2022
An Autumn coffee-order, turned into a beautiful baked cheesecake.
Recipe: Pumpkin Spiced Latte Cheesecake
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White Chocolate and Basil Mousse - dinner party dessert recipes 2022
For something a little different, try this simple mousse
Recipe: White Chocolate and Basil Mousse
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Banana and White Chocolate Blondie Tart - dinner party dessert recipes 2022
Serve this and you're sure to be the talk of the town - a wonderful merge of banana brownie and crisp chocolate pastry.
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Bramble Queen of Puddings - dinner party dessert recipes 2022
Traditionally made with raspberry jam, the basic queen of puddings is easily adapted to use any seasonal fruit you like. If you want to use stone fruit, halve and destone them and gently poach until just tender before using in place of the fresh fruit and jam.
Recipe: Bramble Queen of Puddings
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Salted Caramel Chocolate Fondants - dinner party dessert recipes 2022
An all-time classic with a decadent twist, these desserts are guaranteed to impress even the fussiest of guests.
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Chilled Cranberry Souffle - dinner party dessert recipes 2022
If you don’t have a soufflé dish, simply set the mixture into an elegant serving dish for a real show-stopper of a dessert.
Recipe: Chilled Cranberry Souffle
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Lavender and Lemon Easter Meringue Nests - dinner party dessert recipes 2022
These little lavender meringues make a lovely light pudding.
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Easy chocolate torte recipe - dinner party dessert recipes 2022
This chocolate torte recipe is an easy chocolate dessert to serve to guests. There's only 15 mins hands on time needed.
Recipe: Easy chocolate torte recipe
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