Chocolate Lava Mug Cake
A single-serve chocolate cake with a molten centre, mixed and microwaved in under five minutes.
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Desserts
Approachable puddings, tarts and bakes with the technique explained, from a five-minute mug cake to a proper set panna cotta.
11 recipes
Average 37 min
Fastest 5 min
Dessert is where small technical details decide everything, so each recipe here explains the one that matters: why the butter must be cold, why the crust goes in hot, why you pull the mug cake early. Get that single step right and the rest is easy.
Cinnamon Apple Crisp
Tender spiced apples under a thick oat and brown sugar crisp topping, best served warm with ice cream.
Classic Tiramisu
Espresso-soaked savoiardi under a whipped mascarpone zabaglione, set overnight and dusted with bitter cocoa.
Berry Oat Crumble
Jammy mixed berries under a thick, buttery oat topping that bakes into proper crunchy clusters.
Mini Lemon Bars
A buttery shortbread base under a sharp, glossy lemon curd filling that sets to a clean slice.
Chocolate Banana Pops
Frozen banana halves dipped in dark chocolate and rolled in nuts, sprinkles or coconut.
Lemon Berry Tartlets
Crisp pastry shells filled with lemon mascarpone cream and piled with fresh berries.
Panna Cotta Cups
Silky vanilla cream set with just enough gelatine to wobble, served with a sharp berry syrup.
Vanilla Rice Pudding
Slow-simmered creamy rice pudding scented with vanilla and cinnamon, comforting and barely sweet.
Almond Berry Tart
A press-in almond crust filled with vanilla cream and covered in fresh berries, no rolling pin needed.
Honey Yogurt Parfait
Layers of thick honeyed yogurt, macerated fruit and crunchy granola, assembled in five minutes.
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