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Eid sweets

When it's time to celebrate Eid, it's time to crack out the sweets. Our Eid sweets recipes range from fresh and fruity to sticky and decadent.
Sheer khurma
by Asma Khan

A traditional milk, nuts and vermicelli dessert which is served for festive occasions in the Indian subcontinent. It is delicious warm or cold!

Lemon laddoos

by Sanjana Modha
Desserts

Chocolate and almond ghriba

by Nargisse Benkabbou
Cakes and baking

Tahini and chocolate dates

by Sumayya Usmani
Desserts

Coconut rose ladoos

by Dr Saliha Mahmood-Ahmed
Desserts

Ma’amoul

by Rukmini Iyer
Cakes and baking

Lemon and rose sherbet

by Dr Saliha Mahmood-Ahmed
Drinks and cocktails

Ginger and almond florentines

by Nadiya Hussain
Cakes and baking

Kheer

by The Gangotra Family
Desserts

Baklava

Desserts

Tusha shinni

by Nadiya Hussain
Desserts

Carrot cake pakoras with cream cheese dip

by Nadiya Hussain
Starters & nibbles

Fruit salad ‘fattoush’

by Nadiya Hussain
Brunch

Chocolate pistachio fudge

by Nigella Lawson
Desserts

Cherry, almond and nutmeg tarts

by Nadiya Hussain
Cakes and baking

Mini Victoria sponge cakes

by Mary Berry
Cakes and baking

Chocolate tahini pudding with tahini cream and date molasses

by Nigella Lawson
Desserts

Labneh and crunchy nut stuffed dates

by Dr Saliha Mahmood-Ahmed
Desserts

Barfi

by Maunika Gowardhan
Desserts

Lemon and elderflower cake

Cakes and baking

Perfect chocolate brownies

by The BBC Food team
Cakes and baking

Orange blossom baklava

by Nadiya Hussain
Cakes and baking

Chocolate and hazelnut warbat

by Dr Saliha Mahmood-Ahmed
Desserts

Jam layer flapjacks

by Nadiya Hussain
Cakes and baking

Easy fudge

by Sophie Whitbread
Desserts

White chocolate blondies

by Sarah Cook
Cakes and baking

Lebanese rice pudding

by Nigel Slater
Desserts

Chocolate-covered strawberries

by Philippa Davis
Desserts

Turkish delight cheesecake

by Shelina Permalloo
Desserts

Apricot almond cake with rosewater and cardamom

by Nigella Lawson
Cakes and baking

Microwave bourbon biscuit fudge

by Silvana Franco
Cakes and baking

Mango and cardamom frozen yoghurt

by Sunil Vijayakar
Desserts

Raspberry amaretti biscuits

by Nadiya Hussain
Cakes and baking

Coffee and cardamom cake with pistachio cream

by James Martin
Cakes and baking

Turkish delight

by Philippa Davis
Other

Gajar ka halwa (carrot halwa)

by Maunika Gowardhan
Desserts

Chocolate fridge cake

by Annabel Karmel
Desserts

Slow cooker rice pudding

by Justine Pattison
Desserts

Rose, raspberry and coconut fool

by Nadiya Hussain
Desserts

Orange blossom and rosemary polenta cake

by Nadiya Hussain
Cakes and baking

Rose falooda cake

by Shabnam
Cakes and baking

Delia's classic sponge cake

by Delia Smith
Cakes and baking

Pistachio, cardamom and lemon drizzle cake

by Benjamina Ebuehi
Cakes and baking

Vegan trifle

by Rosie Reynolds
Desserts

Chilled fresh fruit salad

by Mary Berry
Desserts

Rhubarb, rosewater and cardamom kulfi

by The Hairy Bikers
Desserts

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