Dessert, cocktail and mocktail recipes

100 original GLOBAL GAS kitchen ideas for menus, counters and entertaining.

• Pear and Cardamom Crumble Pots — Individual pear crumbles with ground cardamom and a crisp oat topping.
• Orange Sesame Shortbread Squares — Buttery shortbread squares flavoured with orange zest and toasted sesame seeds.
• Raspberry Lemon Yoghurt Loaf — A soft yoghurt loaf with raspberries, lemon zest and a simple lemon icing.
• Dark Chocolate Tahini Truffle Cups — Small chilled chocolate cups with tahini, double cream and a sesame finish.
• Plum Ginger Upside-Down Cake — A ginger sponge baked over plums and brown sugar, then turned out fruit-side up.
• Coconut Lime Rice Pudding — Creamy coconut rice pudding finished with lime zest and toasted coconut.
• Apple Blackberry Spelt Galette — A free-form spelt pastry tart filled with sliced apples and blackberries.
• Coffee Walnut Mascarpone Pots — Layered coffee desserts with mascarpone cream, biscuit crumbs and chopped walnuts.
• Apricot Almond Baked Custard — A softly set baked custard with apricot halves and flaked almonds.
• Salted Caramel Banana Bread Pudding — Banana and bread baked in vanilla custard with pockets of salted caramel.
• Strawberry Basil Cheesecake Glasses — No-bake cheesecake glasses with lemon cream, biscuit crumbs and basil-scented strawberries.
• Chocolate Cherry Oat Bars — Chewy baked oat bars with dried cherries and dark chocolate pieces.
• Lemon Polenta Berry Puddings — Small lemon sponge puddings with fine polenta, almonds and a warm berry sauce.
• Maple Pecan Baked Peaches — Peach halves baked with maple syrup and a buttery pecan topping.
• Blackcurrant Vanilla Cream Pots — Vanilla panna cotta pots topped with a tart blackcurrant compote.
• Date Orange Sticky Puddings — Individual date puddings with orange zest and a warm brown-sugar cream sauce.
• Mango Passion Fruit Syllabub — A fruit-topped cream dessert with mango, passion fruit and crisp biscuit crumbs.
• Cinnamon Quince Puff Tarts — Golden puff pastry tarts topped with gently poached quince and cinnamon sugar.
• Hazelnut Cocoa Meringue Nests — Cocoa meringue nests filled with whipped cream and chopped toasted hazelnuts.
• Rhubarb Ginger Custard Trifle — A layered rhubarb trifle with ginger biscuits, vanilla custard and whipped cream.
• Grapefruit Rosemary Gin Cooler — An adult gin cooler with pink grapefruit juice, rosemary syrup and soda water.
• Pear Ginger Vodka Highball — An adult vodka highball combining pear juice, fresh lime and ginger syrup.
• Apricot Thyme Rum Sour — An adult white rum sour with apricot jam, lemon juice and fresh thyme.
• Cherry Cocoa Whisky Short — An adult short whisky cocktail with cherry juice and a light cocoa sweetness.
• Pineapple Lime Tequila Cup — An adult tequila drink with pineapple juice, lime and a chilli-salt rim.
• Blackberry Sage Gin Fizz — An adult gin fizz with crushed blackberries, lemon and fresh sage.
• Orange Maple Brandy Sipper — An adult brandy cocktail sweetened with maple syrup and balanced with orange and lemon.
• Cucumber Mint Vodka Spritz — An adult vodka spritz with fresh cucumber, mint, lime and soda water.
• Plum Cinnamon Dark Rum Cooler — An adult dark rum cooler made with a quick plum syrup, lime and soda.
• Raspberry Lemon Vodka Coupe — An adult vodka cocktail with fresh raspberries, lemon juice and raspberry liqueur.
• Apple Fennel Lemon Sparkler — An alcohol-free apple sparkler with lemon juice and a lightly aromatic fennel syrup.
• Strawberry Cucumber Lime Cooler — An alcohol-free cooler made with fresh strawberries, cucumber, lime and sparkling water.
• Mango Cardamom Yoghurt Cooler — A thick alcohol-free mango drink with yoghurt, cardamom and a little lime.
• Cranberry Orange Rosemary Fizz — An alcohol-free cranberry and orange fizz with a gently fragrant rosemary syrup.
• Pineapple Ginger Mint Crush — An alcohol-free pineapple drink with fresh ginger, mint and crushed ice.
• Pear Vanilla Lemon Soda — An alcohol-free pear soda balanced with lemon juice and a small touch of vanilla.
• Watermelon Basil Lime Splash — An alcohol-free watermelon drink with basil, lime and sparkling water.
• Blackberry Lemon Thyme Cooler — An alcohol-free blackberry cooler with lemon juice and a quick thyme syrup.
• Peach Raspberry Iced Tea — An alcohol-free iced tea with mashed peach, raspberries and lemon.
• Pomegranate Orange Cinnamon Sparkler — An alcohol-free pomegranate sparkler with orange juice and cinnamon syrup.
• Blueberry Buttermilk Tray Cake — A soft, buttery cake dotted with blueberries.
• Chocolate Orange Steamed Pudding — A warm cocoa sponge with fresh orange zest.
• Fig Honey Ricotta Tarts — Crisp pastry squares topped with creamy ricotta and figs.
• Pistachio Rose Semolina Cake — A tender yoghurt cake finished with a light rose syrup.
• Baked Nectarine Amaretti Halves — Juicy nectarines with a crunchy almond biscuit topping.
• Lemon Black Sesame Biscuits — Crisp-edged lemon biscuits with toasted sesame notes.
• Raspberry Coconut Baked Oat Cups — Small oat puddings with raspberries and coconut.
• Muscovado Apple Sponge — A deep-flavoured apple pudding beneath a buttery sponge.
• White Chocolate Lime Possets — Small chilled cream pots with lime and white chocolate.
• Cherry Almond Clafoutis — Cherries baked in a soft almond-scented batter.
• Mango Lime Frozen Yoghurt — A bright mango dessert made without an ice-cream machine.
• Ginger Treacle Slice — A sticky ginger tray bake with a mellow treacle flavour.
• Strawberry Pink Pepper Eton Cups — Strawberries, cream and meringue with a subtle peppery finish.
• Vanilla Poached Apricots with Oat Crunch — Tender apricots served with crisp buttery oats.
• Peanut Butter Chocolate Cookie Skillet — A warm sharing cookie with chocolate pieces and peanut butter.
• Caramelised Pineapple Coconut Crêpes — Thin coconut pancakes filled with golden pineapple.
• Blackberry Hazelnut Financiers — Small browned-butter cakes with hazelnuts and blackberries.
• Saffron Honey Baked Custards — Gently baked custards flavoured with honey and saffron.
• Rhubarb Coconut Crumble Cake — A rhubarb-studded cake with a coconut crumble lid.
• Espresso Mascarpone Brownies — Chocolate brownies marbled with coffee-flavoured mascarpone.
• Blood Orange Bourbon Sour — An adult bourbon drink with citrus and a gentle sweetness.
• Kiwi Basil Gin Smash — An adult gin cocktail with crushed kiwi and fresh basil.
• Peach Oolong Vodka Cooler — An adult vodka cooler with peach and chilled oolong tea.
• Coconut Coffee Rum Shake — An adult rum drink combining cold coffee and creamy coconut.
• Mango Chilli Tequila Sour — An adult tequila sour with ripe mango and a little chilli.
• Raspberry Rose Brandy Coupe — An adult brandy cocktail with raspberries and a floral accent.
• Apple Elderflower Gin Tall — An adult gin highball with apple and elderflower.
• Pomegranate Mint White Rum Cup — An adult white rum drink with tart pomegranate and mint.
• Fig Lemon Whisky Sour — An adult whisky sour sweetened with fig preserve.
• Grapefruit Honey Tequila Highball — An adult tequila highball with grapefruit and honey.
• Apricot Almond Vodka Shake — An adult vodka cocktail with apricot and almond liqueur.
• Blackcurrant Lemon Gin Short — An adult gin drink with a sharp blackcurrant finish.
• Pineapple Sage Rum Coupe — An adult white rum cocktail with pineapple and fresh sage.
• Pear Earl Grey Brandy Tall — An adult brandy cooler with pear and fragrant black tea.
• Watermelon Pink Pepper Vodka — An adult vodka drink with fresh watermelon and pink pepper.
• Mandarin Thyme Gin Sour — An adult gin sour with sweet mandarin and thyme.
• Banana Cinnamon Dark Rum Blend — An adult blended rum drink with banana and cinnamon.
• Cranberry Orange Whisky Cooler — An adult whisky cooler with cranberry and orange.
• Cucumber Coriander Tequila Cup — An adult tequila drink with cucumber and fresh coriander.
• Strawberry Balsamic Brandy Short — An adult brandy cocktail with strawberries and a little balsamic vinegar.
• Lychee Lime Mint Fizz — An alcohol-free lychee drink with lime and fresh mint.
• Blood Orange Vanilla Soda — An alcohol-free citrus soda with a soft vanilla finish.
• Kiwi Cucumber Apple Cooler — An alcohol-free green fruit cooler with cucumber.
• Apricot Rosemary Iced Tea — An alcohol-free apricot tea with a restrained rosemary aroma.
• Cherry Lime Coconut Cooler — An alcohol-free cherry drink lengthened with coconut water.
• Grapefruit Basil Honey Sparkler — An alcohol-free grapefruit sparkler with basil and honey.
• Blueberry Lavender Lemonade — An alcohol-free berry lemonade with a delicate floral note.
• Pineapple Turmeric Coconut Splash — An alcohol-free pineapple drink with coconut water and earthy spice.
• Pear Hibiscus Iced Cup — An alcohol-free pear cooler with tart hibiscus tea.
• Strawberry Rose Lassi — An alcohol-free yoghurt drink with strawberries and rose water.
• Mango Green Tea Lime Cooler — An alcohol-free mango cooler with gently brewed green tea.
• Plum Star Anise Soda — An alcohol-free plum soda with a warm aniseed note.
• Raspberry Redbush Orange Cooler — An alcohol-free redbush tea drink with raspberries and orange.
• Cucumber Dill Lemon Soda — An alcohol-free cucumber soda with fresh dill and lemon.
• Passion Fruit Peach Sparkler — An alcohol-free peach drink with tangy passion fruit.
• Blackcurrant Mint Apple Fizz — An alcohol-free blackcurrant and apple drink with mint.
• Mandarin Ginger Iced Tea — An alcohol-free citrus tea with a fresh ginger edge.
• Watermelon Hibiscus Lime Cup — An alcohol-free watermelon drink with ruby-red hibiscus tea.
• Lemon Maple Barley Cooler — An alcohol-free barley-water cooler with lemon and maple.
• Pomegranate Cardamom Lassi — An alcohol-free yoghurt drink with pomegranate and cardamom.