Whenever you need a crowd-pleasing dessert that will elicit plenty of oohs and aahs, this is the recipe to go for. Inspired by a dessert made by chef Jeremy Lee at London’s Quo Vadis, this is a giant

■ Serves 12-14 ■ Prep 30 mins plus cooling ■ Cook 45 mins 80g salted butter, cut into cubes,plus extra for the tin100g dark chocolate, at least 70%cocoa solids, roughly chopped50g cocoa powder80g malt

■ Serves 8 ■ Prep 30 mins plus 10 mins resting ■ Cook 1 hr 500g kale, thick stalks discarded and roughly chopped1 tbsp each butter and olive oil2 onions, chopped3 garlic cloves, finely chopped750g ric

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Makes 12–14 pieces Preparation and cooking time 4h 35min INGREDIENTS FOR THE CAKE5 eggs150g honey1 pinch salt120g plain flour1 tsp baking powder2 tbsp cornflour40g cocoa powder150ml coffee FOR THE CRE

SERVES 15 Make this showstopping beauty well in advance for easy entertaining. YOU WILL NEED 1 medium free-range egg, separated75g caster sugar200ml double cream370g jar black cherries in kirsch, drai