Perfect pancake toppings
How you top your pancakes says a lot about the kind of person you are! Are you a caramel sauce drizzler? Or are you more of a fruit-compote fan? Discover the best ways to top your pancakes with our roundup of sweet sauces, creams and compotes.
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Perfect pancake toppings
Caramelised pineapple pancakes
British pancakes take a tropical holiday with this pineapple and coconut topping. The caramelised sweetness of the pineapple is tempered...
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Healthier pancake recipes
Vegan blueberry pancakes
A breakfast worth getting up for, these plant-based pancakes are light, fluffy and speckled with tangy blueberry flavour. Have you...
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Pancake recipes
Carrot cake waffles with orange mascarpone and candied walnuts
Fluffy waffles meet carrot cake in this delicious recipe. Top the golden waffles with candied walnuts and serve with orange...
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Sweet pancake recipes
Pancakes with caramelised banana and homemade Nutella-style sauce
Nothing gets a morning cheer like a stack of fluffy American pancakes as a weekend treat. This stack of buttermilk...
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Apple recipes
Easy caramelised apples
Serve this 10-minute pudding with ice cream, custard or just as they are (with a dash of extra maple syrup!)....
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Dinner party dessert recipes
Caramelised apples with sesame
Ken Hom’s caramelised apples with sesame recipe works wonderfully as part of a sharing feast, and makes the perfect sweet treat...
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Pancakes with quick cranberry compote
This quick and easy cranberry compote is ready in just 10 minutes. Top your pancakes with it or add it...
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Boozy gin-soaked cranberries
These boozy gin-soaked cranberries can be used in a plethora of Christmas recipes. Layer up in a trifle, use as...
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Christmas gift recipes
Raspberry gin and tonic syrup
Pour this raspberry, gin and tonic syrup into glass bottles and give as a gorgeous gift. Or, make for yourself...
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Christmas gift recipes
Salted caramel whisky sauce
Drizzled over cakes, poured over ice cream or secretly eaten off the spoon – this boozy salted caramel sauce is...
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Healthier pancake recipes
Healthy banana pancakes with berry compote
Looking for a healthy pancake recipe for Pancake Day or brunch? These oaty banana pancakes are full of fibre and...
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Frozen dessert recipes
Banana and coconut no-churn ice cream with brandy and caramel sauce
Creamy banana ice-cream topped with a boozy caramel sauce; the ultimate luxurious dessert.
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Ice cream recipes
Balsamic caramel ice cream and chocolate sauce
Vanilla ice cream, chocolate sauce and homemade caramel gets a grown-up twist with the addition of balsamic vinegar. Its slightly...
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Make-ahead dessert recipes
Oranges in mulled wine syrup
A fruit salad recipe with a difference. It makes a beautiful, refreshing dinner party dessert, or an alternative to Christmas...
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Spiced apple compote with hazelnut biscuits
Serve this versatile spiced apple compote with homemade hazelnut biscuits for an autumnal dessert or with yogurt and granola for...
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Ice cream recipes
Warm salted caramel sauce with vanilla ice cream
A scoop or two of simple vanilla ice cream is made even more indulgent with  the addition of a salted...
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