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Valentine’s Day dessert ideas

We can think of no better way to show how much you love someone than going to the effort of making one of these delicious desserts.
Ricotta, honey and pistachio ice cream
by Georgina Hayden

This deliciously nutty no-churn ice cream is insanely quick to make and super stylish! Honey glazed pistachios are chopped and stirred through blitzed ricotta with orange zest and honey.

Desserts

How to make crème brûlée

by Paul Merrett
Desserts

Tiramisini

by Nigella Lawson
Desserts

Chocolate mousse

by Raymond Blanc
Desserts

Rose, raspberry and coconut fool

by Nadiya Hussain
Desserts

Labneh and crunchy nut stuffed dates

by Dr Saliha Mahmood-Ahmed
Desserts

Strawberry mousse

by Annie Rigg
Desserts

Easy lemon posset

Desserts

Ginger, mango and lime trifle

by Levi Roots
Desserts

Perfect chocolate brownies

by The BBC Food team
Cakes and baking

Basque burnt cheesecake

by Nigella Lawson
Desserts

Rhubarb and ginger cheesecake

by Matt Tebbutt
Desserts

Passion fruit tart

by Mary Berry
Desserts

Chocolate truffles

by Angela Hartnett
Cakes and baking

Chocolate-covered strawberries

by Philippa Davis
Desserts

Cherry and chocolate mug cake

by Lesley Waters
Cakes and baking

Chocolate tahini pudding with tahini cream and date molasses

by Nigella Lawson
Desserts

Classic crêpes suzette

by Delia Smith
Desserts

Totally tropical Eton mess

by Georgina Mackenzie
Desserts

Paris-Brest

by Angela Hartnett
Cakes and baking

Chocolate volcanoes

by Paul Hollywood
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