This frozen pie is a wonderful way to get your daily dose of vitamin C….. Ingredients: (Serves 6-8) 1 recipe basic crumb crust 1 sachet powdered gelatine 75 ml/2½ fl oz cranberry juice 6 medium oranges, segmented 475 ml/16 fl oz plain yoghurt Fresh mint leaves, for garnish Method: Preheat the oven to 175°C/350°F/Gas mark…
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Summer dessert meets cocktail hour! Ingredients: (Serves 6-8) 1 recipe basic crumb crust 675 g/1½ lb strawberries, hulled and halved 1 tablespoon lime zest 60 ml/2 fl oz fresh lime juice 400 g/14-oz tin sweetened condensed milk 2 tablespoons rum 2 tablespoons Cointreau (optional) 355 ml/12 fl oz whipping cream Sliced strawberries, for garnish Method:…
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A chocolate pie that is as smooth as silk – how can you go wrong? Ingredients: (Serves 6-8) ½ recipe basic crust 55 g/2 oz unsalted butter 115 g/4 oz unsweetened baking chocolate 225 g/8 oz caster sugar 2 tablespoons cornstarch (cornflour) 3 large eggs 1½ teaspoon vanilla essence 475 ml/16 fl oz whipping cream 1…
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This easy-to-assemble dessert takes all the ingredients from the classic sundae and turns it into a kid-friendly summer pie. Ingredients: (Serves 6-8) 1 recipe basic crumb crust 355 ml/12 fl oz hot fudge sauce, shop-bought or homemade 2 large bananas, sliced ½ liter/17 fl oz vanilla ice cream, slightly softened 235 ml/8 fl oz whipping…
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This decadent pie is named for its four delectable layers of chocolate. Ingredients: (Serve 6-8) 1 recipe chocolate wafer crumb crust 830 ml/1 pt 8 fl oz whipping cream 115 g/4 oz dark chocolate, finely chopped 170 g/6 oz plain chocolate chips ½ teaspoon vanilla essence Pinch of salt 3 large egg whites ¼ teaspoon cream…
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This pie evokes that favorite flavor combination of the ’70s or rum and raisin. Ingredients: (Serves 6-8) ½ recipe basic crust 70 g/2½ oz raisins 3 tablespoons rum 1 tablespoon granulated sugar 1 tablespoon cornstarch (cornflour) ½ teaspoon cinnamon ½ teaspoon nutmeg Pinch of salt 385 ml/13 fl oz whipping cream 4 large egg yolks, beaten 3…
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This decadent pie will melt in your mouth. Ingredients: (Serves 6-8) ½ recipe basic crust 1 egg, lightly beaten 2 tablespoons water 3 tablespoons golden syrup 170 g/6 oz caster sugar 55 g/2 oz unsalted butter Pinch of salt 1 teaspoon cider vinegar 75 ml/2½ fl oz whipping cream 1 teaspoon vanilla essence 2 teaspoons…
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The pairing of bananas and cream is always a crowd pleaser! Ingredients: (Serves 6-8) 1 recipe basic crumb crust 3 large egg yolks 115 g/4 oz caster sugar 45 g/1¾ oz cornflour ¼ teaspoon salt 715 ml/1 pt 4 fl oz whole milk 715 ml/1 pt 4 fl oz whipping cream 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened…
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