Desserts - Mary Berry Recipes

Mary Berry Apricot Portuguese Tarts

I made these little tarts one afternoon when I needed something sweet but didn’t want the fuss of a big bake. I had a roll …

I made this pudding on a rainy Thursday that smelled like wet socks and cabin fever. I wanted something that reminded me of my nan’s …

I made this pie one grey Friday evening when I needed something warm and simple, with zero fuss but all the comfort. I had a …

I made this cake for a mate’s birthday—one of those “please bring a showstopper” situations where you need something that looks like effort but is …

This traybake nearly gave me a panic the first time. I misread the curd amount and dumped the full 4 tablespoons straight into the batter—what …

I made these shortbread biscuits on a rainy Saturday afternoon when I needed a pick-me-up but couldn’t face a big faff in the kitchen. I …

This one started as a bit of a joke—I brought it to a garden lunch with the line, “It’s cake… with gin.” But the second …

This delicious Ginger and Orange Polenta Cake by Mary Berry is a quick and easy dessert that’s both nutty and zesty. Made with common ingredients, …

This cake had me sweating. I made it for my cousin’s birthday thinking, “It’s Mary’s recipe—how hard can it be?” Well. The first round? My …

This tart very nearly defeated me. The first time I tried it, my crème pâtissière curdled just enough to make me question my life choices, …