School puddings

This rich, sticky chocolate cake is given a low-fat 'bakeover', then served with chocolate custard for a perfect retro, weekend pud.

It’s the ultimate comfort pudding. We all had it at school (usually with pink custard) – Chocolate concrete is having a revival! Every sandwich shop I go in lately has it in the cake di…

This chocolate sponge with chocolate custard recipe brings back memories of that rare school dinner treat. Here, the classic dessert is back and better than ever.

My Grandma used to make this all the time when I was growing up, and it was one of my favourites. As well as Eve's Pudding, this simple dessert is also known as Mother Eve's Pudding or even just plain Apple Sponge Pudding. It's a bit like an apple crumble, although I think it's even easier to make. Eve's Pudding has the same stewed apples but is topped with a Victoria Sponge-like topping instead of a crumble.

Try this easy Coconut Jam Sponge Tray Bake recipe! A soft sponge, fruity jam, and coconut topping make it the perfect treat for family gatherings, bake sales, or a sweet indulgence

An original chocolate cracknell recipe from the 1970s school dinners!

Using a shop-bought pastry case makes this Manchester Tart so quick and easy. This old school pud has a layer of raspberry jam, sliced banana and homemade custard. Decorated with desiccated coconut and a cherry on top! You could absolutely make your own sweet shortcrust pastry for Manchester Tart. If you're so inclined check out

This recipe for treacle sponge pudding is so easy. Our guide on how to make treacle sponge pudding is all you need to make the traditional Sunday lunch dessert.

A firm favourite in my family served warm or cold, my wifes aka Nanny's bread pudding is the best.

Hands up who's here for the real genuine 80s school dinners pink custard recipe! What was it with pink custard? Lusciously gorgeous in colour and texture