
Classic Christmas pudding
A classic fruit pudding is everything that’s right about Christmas desserts.

Individual boiled Christmas puddings
Nothing says the festive season quite like Christmas pudding – dense, moist and loaded with delicious dried fruit.

Little Christmas puddings
These little Christmas puddings, all figgy and fruity and dark with Guinness, make for a sophisticated festive pudding.

Spicy pear steamed pudding with orange syrup
When they’re in season, this pudding also works well with quince. Prepare 4 small quince (800g) as for the pears in step 1, cooking them for 30 minutes until softened. Note

Rich boiled pudding
You will need a 60cm square of unbleached calico. If the fabric is new, soak in cold water overnight, then boil for 20 minutes; rinse well before using. Use day-old breadcrumbs for this recipe. Chop all the fruit to the same size as the sultanas. Wrap the pudding in plastic wrap, seal tightly in a […]

Macadamia and fig Christmas pudding
The addition of sweet and juicy figs and crunchy Australian macadamia nuts puts a delightful twist on the classic steamed Christmas pudding. Cut yourself a big slice and serve warm with a drizzle of cream.

Jaffa steamed pudding with chocolate sauce
The whole orange at the heart of this jaffa steamed pudding perfumes the entire dish as it cooks.

Boiled Christmas pudding recipe
No Christmas is complete without a classic pudding in all its rich and boozy glory.

Caramel banana steamed pudding
Don’t be afraid of pressure.

Chocolate stout steamed pudding
Chocolate stout is available from bottle shops or online. You can swap it for a dark stout if you like. Make sure all fruit is chopped to the same size as the sultanas. Note

Golden syrup steamed pudding
Sweet, dense and oozing with sticky golden syrup, this gorgeous steamed pudding is perfect served warm with a dollop of cream or ice-cream for an indulgent weekend treat.


Gluten-free and dairy-free steamed pudding
Get ahead this Christmas and our gluten-free and dairy-free pudding ahead of the day for zero fuss.

Boiled christmas pudding with homemade citrus peel
This is a recipe for the seasoned Christmas pudding maker, filled with all of the classic flavours and then some. It makes a great addition to the holiday festivities.

Burnt caramel and ginger steamed pudding with calvados custard
Ginger and caramel go together beautifully in this ultimate winter dessert, especially when teamed with decadent calvados custard.

Sticky date and fig steamed pudding
This pudding recipe is suitable to freeze. Note

Orange and pomegranate steamed puddings
These tangy steamed puddings are a delightful after dinner treat. They can also be made ahead and reheated. And they are suitable for diabetics.

Mini steamed puddings
Mini versions of an old classic dessert that are perfect for individual serving.

Mini chocolate Christmas pudding truffles
Treat yourself to these adorable festive sweets to get you in the Christmas spirit.

Golden boiled pudding
We used Grand Marnier in this recipe but you could use any citrus-flavoured liqueur you like. Serve warm with lashings of cream, custard or hard sauce.

Julie Goodwin’s last-minute Christmas pudding with caramel brandy sauce
Run out of time to make a proper Christmas pudding? You can still have a tasty treat on your festive table with this last-minute recipe thanks to Julie Goodwin.

Microwave christmas puddings
This pudding can be made a week ahead; store, covered, in the fridge, or freeze for up to 2 months. Brandy cream sauce can be made a day ahead; store, covered, in the fridge. Note