Old school puddings

School Style Chocolate Concrete – Make Bake & Sew

Chocolate Concrete (or Crunch depending on who you ask) is the stuff of British School Dinner legend. It was always served as a pudding but is actually more like a hard crunchy cookie. Known to ben…

The old school dinner favourite pudding recipe is here.

What is School Cake? It’s a basic vanilla sponge cake recipe with water icing and sprinkles. We have sometimes seen it sliced in two horizontally with jam in the middle, but mostly it’s just as is! It often came served with custard too. School Cake has a few different names. Sometimes it’s called Old School Cake, Retro School Cake, School Dinner Cake, School Cake Traybake, sometimes literally Sponge Cake with Sprinkles, Sprinkle Sponge, or Sprinkle Cake. Whatever you call it, it's simple…

Serve this comforting retro pineapple upside-down cake recipe for afternoon tea – or nostalgic dinner party. Or, see our sticky pineapple upside-down pud, which uses wedges of this tropical treat. And see our tips for how to use up any leftovers.

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 dessicated coconut and a cherry on top!

Vanilla sponge traybake with icing is a school dinners pudding loved by many. Plus, this old school cake recipe is so easy and quick to make.

Try the famous and much-loved Apple Sponge Pudding (Eve's Pudding) recipe! This iconic British pudding consists of a sweet stewed apple base topped with a light and fluffy Victoria sponge.

These old-school sweet treats take us back to our childhood: from traditional baked rice pudding to classic cobbler, apple crumble to old-fashioned bee stings – we’ll be passing these recipes down to our kids.

A pretty in pink traybake sponge with retro marble icing and a layer of raspberry jam

From golden syrup pudding to peach cobbler, here are 16 recipes that taste just like the good ol’ days.

A recipe for traditional South African asynpoeding (vinegar pudding) - a self-saucing baked pudding where the sweetness is balanced out by a hint of vinegar

Bread pudding is one of those nostalgic bakes that is a cross between a pudding and a cake and one that takes me right back to my childhood. It is something my Mum made regularly and yet I've never made it before. But we were talking about it at the weekend and I suddenly had an urge to make some... probably something to do with the need to fill up my contantly hungry sons. Despite rummaging through all my scraps of paper and recipe books I couldn't find Mum's recipe anywhere so I had to…

Coconut tart with jam is an old-school classic in the world of British puddings. Shortcrust pastry, jam and a scrumptious coconut topping create a noteworthy dessert that is easy to make and sure to please regardless of the season.

As I am typing this it is 30+ degrees Celcius in Sydney – hot, sticky, summer weather. So what is happening in my kitchen? Baking, of course1 I don’t let a little thing like stinking hot weather st…

This old family favorite is a popular Amish dessert to serve during Thanksgiving and Christmas!

Radio Pudding {Old-Fashioned Dessert Recipe} - Simply Stacie

This is very different than bread and butter pudding. Don't confuse the two. This is a very traditional and stodgily delicious blend of dried fruit, spices, bread, eggs and milk. Perfect for a winters day tucked up in side in the warmth and best served with custard or cream. It's also very good served cold and simply cut into squares.

There’s nothing like a pudding on a to warm your soul! These old-school pudding recipes are delicious additions to your family recipe collection.