Apple recipes

You can't beat a traditional apple filling topped with crispy, buttery crumble - classic comfort food at its best

Simple-to-make apple cake that can be cut into bars or squares for a teatime treat

Try our classic Bramley apple pie with homemade shortcrust pastry. Simplicity is key to this traditional dish which makes for a comforting family pudding.

Make this seasonal apple and blackberry crumble for a comforting family pud. Pre-cooking the topping will make it extra-crispy, while also retaining the texture of the fruit

Moist cake topped with a sticky, crunchy topping will keep your guests coming back for more

Try a fruity version of the classic sticky toffee pudding for a rich after-dinner treat. Serve with cream, custard or vanilla ice cream

This moist and fruity cake is a great way to get kids to eat fruit, you may have trouble stopping them!

A gorgeous looking tart that is fantastic for any occasion - from morning tea to decadent dessert

Shake things up on Shrove Tuesday with this stunning hybrid dessert. Cut into wedges and serve with a spoonful of whipped cream and a sprinkling of cinnamon

Gift jars of apple jelly to friends and family at Christmas. This recipe is a great way to use up a glut of homegrown apples, should you have an apple tree

A brilliant combination of two great puddings - sponge and crumble - try reader Bridie Bannon's fruity traybake

Make this sticky, sweet and spicy ham at Christmas. Sure to be a crowd-pleaser, the herbs, apple and three types of mustard create big flavour

Blend Aperol with apple cider and prosecco to make this sophisticated cocktail. Top up with soda water, if you like, and garnish with apple slices to serve

Use shop-bought stuffing and a fruit-and-nut snack pack for this easy recipe. You could also roll the mix into 12-18 balls rather than make a traybake

Start your day with a glass of beetroot juice for breakfast and pack in some vitamin C. Make it a day ahead, if you like, and keep in the fridge

Chutneys are fantastic presents because they really improve with age and go brilliantly with Christmas cheeses and cold meats

Looking for a showstopper dessert for a dinner party? If you have the time, it’s well worth making a French apple tart, a classic shop-window patisserie.

Our easy apple strudel recipe is a warming autumnal pudding, full of fruit and spices. Serve up golden brown slices filled with caramelised apple and walnut

This loaf cake is simple and seasonal, using fresh autumnal cobnuts and apples, topped with dreamy dulce de leche

Make the most of seasonal Bramley apples in British summertime and make these gorgeous apple pie bars. They're perfect served with a cuppa for elevenses

Balance the sharp flavour of apple with the sweetness of caramel and a tangy soft cheese icing to make these toffee-apple-inspired cinnamon buns

Slide this pudding into the oven after the Sunday roast has come out. It's classic comfort food and the cobbler topping can be used on any stewed fruit

Bring autumn into your kitchen with these delicious apple and blackberry pies. Sprinkle with sugar and serve with custard for the ultimate comfort food

Try this moreish apple crisp. ‘Crisp’ is the American version of a crumble, with the topping a mix between a nutty flapjack and a traditional British crumble.