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Fruit desserts

The sweetness and spice are beautifully balanced by the soft, thick crêpes.
EASY

Coconut-stuffed Pani Pol pancakes

These Sri Lankan pancakes are stuffed with a sweet and spiced coconut mixture.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Helen Goh
Lemon tart.

Adam Liaw’s lemon tart

A classic lemon tart doesn’t need much “tarting up” at all. Keep it simple.

  • 2 hrs +
  • Adam Liaw
Strawberry and mascarpone parfait.
EASY

Adam Liaw’s strawberry and mascarpone parfait

Parfait can refer to a pâté-type arrangement of chicken livers, a French frozen custard or an arrangement of fruit, cream and sorbet. This is more the latter.

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw

Sunday bake: Helen Goh’s double rhubarb, white chocolate and almond loaf cake

An unassuming cake full of rich texture and bursting with “little pockets of flavour”.

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Helen Goh
Emelia Jackson’s perfect black forest cake.

This retro celebration cake will never go out of fashion. Here’s the secret to whipping up a great one

Bring out a black forest cake – a high-rise stack of airy chocolate sponges, sweet-sour cherries and clouds of cream – then stand back and soak up the accolades.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Emelia Jackson
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Chocolate and cinnamon pavlova.

Adam Liaw’s chocolate and cinnamon pavlova

This pavlova is a little different. The whole thing is topped with cream and cocoa, a bit like a tiramisu.

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Adam Liaw
Citrus syrup yoghurt.
EASY

Adam Liaw’s simple citrus syrup yoghurt loaf

This simple stir-and-bake loaf cake makes excellent use of abundant citrus.

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Adam Liaw
Yuzu and lemon self-saucing pudding.

Helen Goh’s lemon self-saucing pudding with extra zing

This pudding works equally well as a soothing, warm dessert on a cold night or as a satisfying end to a Sunday-lunch roast.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Helen Goh
Rhubarb Eton mess.
EASY

Adam Liaw’s rhubarb Eton mess

Beautifully tart, rhubarb is a perfect foil for the sweetness of most cooked desserts.

  • 2 hrs +
  • Adam Liaw
Mulled wine pears.
EASY

Adam Liaw’s mulled wine pears

The warm spices of mulled wine combine with winter pears for a simple but classic dessert.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw

Original URL: https://www.theage.com.au/goodfood/topic/fruit-desserts-l8w