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Delia Smith banana and butterscotch trifle in a glass bowl seen from above: whipped cream with toasted pecans, one portion spooned out to show sponge, banana slices, golden butterscotch and yellow custard
Dessert

Delia Smith Banana and Butterscotch Trifle with Madeira

Delia Smith banana and butterscotch trifle is her rich pudding for special days, with Madeira-soaked sponges, butterscotch, bananas, custard and cream, for 6 to 8. …

Delia Smith panettone trifle in a glass bowl seen from above: whipped cream with chopped toasted almonds, one portion spooned out to show golden panettone, dark spiced fruit and a pale Marsala custard
Dessert

Delia Smith Panettone Trifle with Zabaglione

Her Italian-style Delia Smith panettone trifle layers Marsala-soaked panettone with spiced fruit, Marsala custard and cream, for 6 to 8. You cook the fruit slowly …

Delia Smith homemade mayonnaise: a small pudding basin of thick, glossy yellow mayonnaise with a spoon, a jug of oil and a crushed garlic clove beside it, seen from above
Dinner

Delia Smith Mayonnaise Recipe

Making this Delia Smith mayonnaise recipe takes about 10 minutes with an electric hand whisk, and it gives you about 275ml of thick, wobbly sauce. …

Delia Smith banana and butterscotch trifle in a glass bowl seen from above: whipped cream with toasted pecans, one portion spooned out to show sponge, banana slices, golden butterscotch and yellow custard
November 12, 2026November 12, 2026Dessert

Delia Smith Banana and Butterscotch Trifle with Madeira

Delia Smith banana and butterscotch trifle is her rich pudding for special days, with Madeira-soaked sponges, butterscotch, bananas, custard and cream, for 6 to 8. …

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Delia Smith panettone trifle in a glass bowl seen from above: whipped cream with chopped toasted almonds, one portion spooned out to show golden panettone, dark spiced fruit and a pale Marsala custard
November 12, 2026November 12, 2026Dessert

Delia Smith Panettone Trifle with Zabaglione

Her Italian-style Delia Smith panettone trifle layers Marsala-soaked panettone with spiced fruit, Marsala custard and cream, for 6 to 8. You cook the fruit slowly …

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Delia Smith homemade mayonnaise: a small pudding basin of thick, glossy yellow mayonnaise with a spoon, a jug of oil and a crushed garlic clove beside it, seen from above
Updated on November 12, 2026November 12, 2026Dinner

Delia Smith Mayonnaise Recipe

Making this Delia Smith mayonnaise recipe takes about 10 minutes with an electric hand whisk, and it gives you about 275ml of thick, wobbly sauce. …

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Delia Smith treacle sponge pudding: a steamed sponge turned out on a plate with syrup running down the sides, one slice cut, with custard, seen from above
Updated on November 12, 2026November 12, 2026Delia Smith Puddings Dessert

Delia Smith Treacle Sponge Pudding

Delia Smith treacle sponge pudding is a light steamed sponge, darkened with black treacle, that turns out under a pool of syrup. You whisk the …

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Delia Smith lemon roulade: a rolled lemon sponge with thin lemon icing and curls of lemon zest on top, one slice showing the spiral of lemon curd and mascarpone cream, seen from above
November 11, 2026November 11, 2026Dessert

Delia Smith Lemon Roulade Recipe

In Delia Smith lemon roulade, a light lemon sponge wraps round her own lemon curd and a mascarpone cream. One batch makes 2 roulades for …

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Delia Smith hazelnut meringue cake: two pale nutty meringue layers filled with apricot purée and whipped cream, whole hazelnuts round the top, one slice cut, seen from above
November 11, 2026November 11, 2026Dessert

Delia Smith Hazelnut Meringue Cake Recipe

Delia Smith hazelnut meringue cake is two crisp, chewy hazelnut meringue layers sandwiched with apricots, orange and whipped cream. You bake the layers at 140°C …

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Delia Smith meringue nests: eight rough white meringues with hollow centres on baking parchment, one broken open to show the soft chewy middle, seen from above
Updated on November 11, 2026November 11, 2026Dessert

Delia Smith Meringue Recipe

Delia Smith meringues are just 2 large egg whites whisked with 110g of caster sugar, and her meringue recipe makes 8 nests. You put them …

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Delia Smith chocolate hazelnut meringue roulade: a long cracked meringue log with a dark chocolate zigzag, one slice showing the spiral of chocolate cream and white cream, seen from above
Updated on November 11, 2026November 11, 2026Dessert

Delia Smith Chocolate Hazelnut Meringue Roulade

Five simple ingredients go into Delia Smith meringue roulade, a toasted hazelnut meringue rolled round dark chocolate cream and whipped cream. One roll gives 10 …

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Delia Smith parsnip roulade: a cheese sponge roll coated in toasted hazelnuts and Parmesan, with one slice showing the spiral of stuffing and creamed parsnip, seen from above
November 11, 2026November 11, 2026Dinner

Delia Smith Cheese and Parsnip Roulade

For a vegetarian Christmas dinner for 4 to 6, Delia Smith parsnip roulade rolls a cheese sponge round sage and onion stuffing and creamed parsnips. …

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Delia Smith rhubarb crumble ice cream: pale pink scoops flecked with crisp brown crumble pieces in a freezer box and a bowl, seen from above
November 11, 2026November 11, 2026Dessert

Delia Smith Rhubarb Crumble Ice Cream

You can make Delia Smith rhubarb crumble ice cream from baked rhubarb, sugar, lemon juice and whipping cream, plus a small gingery crumble. You bake …

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