Traditional pudding recipes
Nothing ends a meal like a big bowl of warm pudding - get nostalgic with recipes like gooey school treacle sponge or rhubarb and pear crumble.
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Rhubarb & pear crumble
- Ready in 1 hr 10 mins
This has a lovely crunchy topping that tastes like flapjack, perfect comfort food
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Easy
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Schooldays treacle sponge
- Ready in 2 hrs
Try this traditional British pud for an indulgent end to a Sunday lunch
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Easy
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Jam roly-poly
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- Ready in 1 hr 15 mins
This jam roly-poly is simple to make, comforting and sure to bring back memories of traditional school dinners
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Moderately Easy
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Panettone pudding
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- Ready in 45 mins
This is a posh version of bread and butter pudding, rich with cream and vanilla - great for using up any excess Christmas panettone
16
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Easy
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Classic plum pie with custard
- Ready in 1 hr 5 mins
This traditional favourite is an ideal post-Sunday lunch pud
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Moderately Easy
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Damson cobbler
- Ready in 1 hr
Search these little treasures out at farmers' markets for a real seasonal treat
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Easy
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Easiest-ever bread pudding
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- Ready in 45 mins
The ultimate in quick comfort food - only five minutes to prepare, perfect to pop in the oven before the main course
7
ratings
Easy
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Sticky toffee pudding
- Ready in 50 mins
A sticky treat that the kids and adults alike will love - it has a lovely natural toffee flavour
33
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Easy
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Baked fruity autumn pudding
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- Ready in 2 hrs 25 mins
This pudding is bursting with autumn flavours, and can be made up to a day ahead - just reheat in the microwave
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For The Keen Cook
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Rhubarb & apple crumble
- Ready in 1 hr
Classic crumble just like your mother used to make - only so much better
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Easy
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Mini lemon curd sponge puddings
- Ready in 20 mins
A super-speedy pudding with a zingy hit - feels just right after pasta. Make in the microwave
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Easy
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Classic pumpkin pie with pecan & maple cream
- Ready in 1 hr 35 mins
A great way to use up any pumpkin from your lantern carving
12
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Moderately Easy
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Custard tart with nutmeg pastry
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- Ready in 1 hr 50 mins
There's something so honest about a custard tart, simply topped with a grating of nutmeg
4
ratings
Moderately Easy
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Lemon self-saucing pudding
- Ready in 1 hr
Zesty lemon and oranges help fill the gap when there's not much homegrown fruit available
70
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Easy
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Rhubarb steamed pudding
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- Ready in 1 hr 55 mins
A delicious classic.
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ratings
Moderately Easy
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Pear & chocolate pudding
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- Ready in 45 mins
A comforting and seasonal pudding for autumn, perfect with a spot of vanilla ice cream
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Easy
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Pear parkin pudding with custard
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- Ready in 1 hr 25 mins
This easy and comforting pud is the perfect way to round off a family lunch
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Easy
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Sticky marmalade pudding
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- Ready in 2 hrs 15 mins
An indulgent, super-sticky pudding that deserves lashings of custard...
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Moderately Easy
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Gooey school treacle sponge
- Ready in 30 mins
So simple, so good, especially now there's no longer any maths homework to do...
35
ratings
Easy
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Ultimate apple pie
- Ready in 2 hrs 30 mins
A traditional, comforting dish where simplicity is the key to success - one for all the family
26
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Moderately Easy
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Pear & blackberry crumbles
- Ready in 45 mins
Use pear instead of apple in these individual versions of the classic pud with a crunchy pistachio topping
12
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Easy
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Bread pudding
By Good Food
- Ready in 2 hrs
This simple bake is lovely with tea, or custard or ice cream for dessert
4
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Easy
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