Sugar-crunch fruitcake

Moist fruit and a crunchy sugary topping mean it’s impossible to have just one slice of this delicious cake

Sweet lemon & goat’s cheese tart

A richly flavoured creamy, lemony pudding with goat’s cheese – yes, goat’s cheese!

Brie & cranberry twists

Get creative with filo pastry and serve up stylish canapés, with creamy French cheese and sweet fruit

Carrots with pine nuts, raisins & parsley

Bring out the sweetness of carrots with dried fruit, add texture with pine nuts and finish with fresh herbs

Fruity summer Charlotte

An easy and healthy pudding bursting with summer flavour, perfect for a family treat

Summery Provençal apricots

Stewed fruit takes on a different dimension with summery Provençal apricots

Summer fruit compote

Add summer raspberries, blueberries and juicy plums to orange juice for a nutritious breakfast mix

Poached apricots with rosewater

This low-fat, simple dessert combines tender fruit and fragrant syrup

Oaty nutty apple crumble

A brilliant cheat’s dessert, this fruit bake is super-quick and its store cupboard ingredients make it thrifty too

Forest fruits clafoutis

A delicious dessert, made with gluten-free flour

Griddled pear & blue cheese salad

Contrast sweet grilled fruit with salty robust blue cheese and a honey vinaigrette in this stylish salad

Gooseberry jam

Use up a seasonal glut of fruit in a tasty homemade preserve – store it for months or present it as a gift in a rustic hamper