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Adding instant luxury to the simplest soup or taking centrestage in so many desserts and bakes, cream is a welcome addition to a wealth of dishes. Take a look at our recipes using double cream, soured cream and everything in between – there's even a vegan whipping cream using coconut milk.
Rich and indulgent, this really is the ultimate chocolate fudge cake recipe and perfect for all chocolate-lovers or a special occasion.
Creamy chocolate mousse is an absolute classic - learn how to make chocolate mousse with our super simple chocolate mousse recipe. Whip up the mousse with rich dark chocolate and allow to set overnight, before serving with whipped cream and chocolate shards, if you like. Stunning dinner party desserts don't get better than this!
Forget about vanilla and chocolate, this boozy margarita-flavoured ice cream makes a decadent drink-inspired dessert. The perfect dinner party pudding, it takes just 10 minutes to whip up and must be made ahead of time.
Chicken is cooked in a creamy sauce so good that someone might ask you to marry them after eating it. Chicken breasts are pan-fried until golden, then stirred into a herby cream sauce with sun-dried tomatoes and Parmesan.
A traditional British pud that's comforting and delicious. Master how to make bread and butter pudding with this simple recipe. If you're looking for a twist, why not swap the sultanas for currants or chopped, dried apricots, substitute lemon zest for orange or spread coarse marmalade or berry jam over the buttered bread slices.
Rich, creamy and a little bit spicy, this easy curry is perfect for your next Friday night fakeaway. Use the leftovers to make some cheesy pull-apart sliders to enjoy over the weekend!
Use vanilla ice cream and pistachio crème to make homemade pistachio ripple ice cream. Sandwich between two double chocolate cookies and roll through chopped pistachios for a decadent summer sweet treat.
These air-fryer scones have a secret ingredient that'll get everyone talking. Creamy yet light in texture, sweet with a hint of vanilla, this could become your go-to scone recipe for cream teas. And if you don't have an air-fryer, you can always bake them in the oven.
Don't let leftover burger buns from your barbecue go to waste. Pan-fry sweet brioche buns in butter until crisp and golden and serve as a decadent dessert sandwich with your favourite ice cream. Delicious? Yes!
Summertime coffee break – but make it pink! Our twist on this viral ombre drink is perfect for watching the tennis or sipping alfresco. A decadent iced latte recipe that can easily be scaled up for brunch with friends or summer parties.
This gorgeous Swiss roll recipe is inspired by the classic summer pud: Eton mess, starring sweet and juicy seasonal strawberries. We've used readymade meringue to keep things really easy, which marries perfectly with the luscious whipped cream. A simple yet sophisticated end to a summer meal!
This elegant summer dessert gives classic strawberries and cream a grown-up twist. Creamy rosé syllabub is easy to whip together and is paired with juicy macerated strawberries, soaked in a sweet and boozy rosé syrup.
You'll need to make this gorgeous homemade strawberry ice cream the day before as it takes a little bit of time to prepare. But when the moment for dessert comes, all you'll need to do is scoop and serve.
Tuck into this deliciously crisp Pavlova topped with whipped cream and juicy strawberries
These fun fajitas are made with delicious stir-fried juicy steak, peppers, and shallots. Simply stir-fry in a wok, then serve with warm tortilla wraps and cheddar, guacamole, sweetcorn, salsa and sour cream. What a treat!
A classic tiramisu recipe doesn't have to be time-consuming or difficult. This simple, three-step recipe will have an impressive dessert on the table in twenty minutes.
Salty, cheesy and a little bit spicy, you won't be able to get enough of these dough balls. This foolproof recipe uses sourdough pizza base mix for an easy bake. Stuff with 'nduja and mozzarella and whip up a balsamic pesto sauce for dipping - check out that cheese pull!
Everyone will love this easy yet impressive spaghetti dish that's creamy, zingy and packed with flavour. Ready in just 25 minutes, it's ideal for those busy weekdays when you need something quick and healthy.
Burritos are a traditional street food of North Mexico, which spread with the migrating population - this chorizo and potato combo is typical of Toluca - also know as the chorizo capital of Mexico
A summer party just wouldn't be complete without a selection of delicious finger sandwiches. Taking just 10 minutes to make, these savoury snacks are packed with herby cream cheese, refreshing cucumber and punchy Marmite and will keep guests coming back.
With a thick biscuity base and an indulgent creamy filling, this deep-dish cheesecake is the ultimate summer crowdpleaser. The middle is swirled with blueberry compote for a gorgeous rippled effect. Top with whipped cream, lemon zest and extra blueberries and serve up for BBQ or dinner party.
Mel loves seeing people enjoying her food and her rainbow pavlova is popular amongst family and friends. It’s topped with fruits to represent the colours of the Pride flag
This showstopping Pride cheesecake has an ombre effect from blueberry purée stirred through the filling and is topped with crystallised ginger and fresh blueberries. Bethany is an amateur baker and nutritionist and calls this her ‘ace cheesecake’ – the blueberries give the cheesecake a purple hue which is the same colour it represents for ace on the Pride flag.
Inspired by a classic paloma cocktail, this refreshing, fruity granita is a lovely dessert for summer hosting – prep in advance and it will keep in the freezer for up to one month. The lime and mint whipped cream topping adds a special finishing touch.
These moreish cheesecake bars are a heavenly sweet and savoury mash-up, with juicy strawberries and a salty pretzel base and topping. There's no baking involved either, just prep the base and cheesecake filling then leave to chill in the fridge – you can make the strawberry compote ahead of time too. A perfect picnic or teatime treat!
Lasagne soup... yep you read that right! Transform the family favourite dinner into an easy soup, a perfect warming and filling meal for the colder months. With a dash of cream and plenty of Parmesan and mozzarella, this lasagne soup recipe is comfort in a bowl.
A meaty, spicy beef burrito is the perfect hearty dinner. Wrapped in tortillas and grilled with Cheddar cheese, these easy-to-prepare burritos have a rich beef & bean filling.
Frozen squash and quick-cook orzo pasta make this one of the easiest weaning recipes. Suitable from 10+ months weaning stage*, this is creamy and delicious yet packed with goodness. There's no need to prepare a different dinner for the grown-ups either – this dish serves 2 adults and 2 children, then freeze half the sauce for more meals – ace!
This hearty and wholesome slow-cooker chilli, with gentle warming spices, is one of the most versatile baby weaning recipes – suitable for infants from 12+ months*, but it also makes a great meal for all the family. Once you've prepped the chilli, you can let it slow-cook during the day while you get on with other things, plus you'll have some leftover mini portions for the freezer – bonus!
Give your pancakes a grown-up twist with this espresso martini version. Layer your fluffy pancakes up with coffee liqueur infused whipped cream and grate over a little dark chocolate for a perfect cocktail-inspired stack.
Inspired by the classic Cosmopolitan cocktail, this grown-up take on jelly and ice cream is perfect for parties. It takes just 15 minutes to prepare, then leave it to chill for 4 hours until the jelly has set.
Perfect for satisfying your sweet cravings or gifting to loved ones, these white chocolate truffles are absolutely delicious.
Cosy up this Christmas with our caramel Irish coffee. This creamy cocktail is spiked with whisky and has a gingerbread sugar rim to give you all those warming feels.