Over 200 time-honoured recipes

Mrs Beeton has provided practical help and inspiration to generations of cooks. This collection brings together a selection of reliable, delicious recipes, fully updated for the modern kitchen, that will encourage beginners and provide inspiration for more experienced cooks. Whether you have an irrespressible sweet tooth or just want a fresh way to finish a meal, home-made puddings and desserts will always make an impact. With comforting steam-puddings, creamy cheesecakes, sweet fruit crumbles with custard, or more delicate confections such as light mousses