Scottish desserts
Discover Pinterest’s 10 best ideas and inspiration for Scottish desserts. Get inspired and try out new things.
This sticky toffee pudding recipe for a traditional British dessert is one of those desserts you'll dream about after you first taste it!

Anne Wood saved to British Food
Authentic Millionaire's Shortbread, or Caramel Shortcake is a classic Scottish treat, and this recipe gives perfect results everytime!

Megan Latone saved to Yummy Desserts
8 · From crunchy, buttery shortbread to soft, airy scones, Scottish desserts never fail to wow. Take a virtual trip to Scotland with these easy, traditional recipes!
8 · From crunchy, buttery shortbread to soft, airy scones, Scottish desserts never fail to wow. Take a virtual trip to Scotland with these easy, traditional recipes!
Ingredients
Pasta & Grains
- • 1 Clootie dumplings
Bread & Baked Goods
- • 1 Dundee cake
- • 1 Scottish scones
Snacks
- • 1 Millionaire's shortbread
- • 1 Scottish macaroons
- • 1 Scottish shortbread
- • 1 Scottish tea cookies
Other
- • Cranachan
- • Petticoat Tails
- • Scottish Tablet
Allaurinha saved to Foods displays
4 · 25 minutes · Caledonian Cream is yet another delicious Scottish dessert combining classic Scottish ingredients like whisky liqueur and bitter marmalade with cream, lemon or orange juice and a bit of sugar for sweetness! It's easy to make and can be served on its own, with fruit, shortbread, as part of a trifle, or on top of Christmas Pudding. It can be served immediately or left to chill in the fridge to bring out the flavours further.
Ingredients
Condiments
- • 7 tbsp Marmalade
Baking & Spices
- • 25 g Castor sugar
Drinks
- • 1 Juice
Dairy
- • 300 ml Double cream
Beer, Wine & Liquor
- • 5 tbsp Whisky liqueur
Julia M West saved to Afternoon & High Tea
Scottish Fern Cakes are a classic tartlet that are still served in many bakeries in Scotland. Here is an authentic recipe for Fern Cakes.

Carmela Reitano saved to Cookies & Squares
55 · This traditional Cranachan recipe is simple yet delicious! It mixes fresh ingredients with classic Scottish flavours like whisky, honey, and oats. The perfect Scottish dessert!
55 · This traditional Cranachan recipe is simple yet delicious! It mixes fresh ingredients with classic Scottish flavours like whisky, honey, and oats. The perfect Scottish dessert!
Ingredients
Produce
- • 250 g Raspberries
Condiments
- • 2 tbsp Honey
Pasta & Grains
- • 75 g Oats
Dairy
- • 350 ml Double cream
Beer, Wine & Liquor
- • 2 tbsp Whisky

Joyce Thomson saved to Food & Beverages
This Scottish tablet recipe is sweet, crumbly and melts in your mouth. Follow my step by step guide to make the best tablet!
Ricci Lindley saved to Cooking
A delicious dried fruit and nut flan in a slightly gooey, whisky laced filling. Sumptuous! #recipes #fruit #Scottish #dessert #Burns Night #Robert Burns
171 · 50 minutes · Scottish Tablet is a bit like fudge but with a harder, and with a slightly grainy texture that melts in your mouth. It's a must-try if you visit Scotland, but now you can make your own at home with Aunt Grace's Scottish tablet recipe too!
171 · 50 minutes · Scottish Tablet is a bit like fudge but with a harder, and with a slightly grainy texture that melts in your mouth. It's a must-try if you visit Scotland, but now you can make your own at home with Aunt Grace's Scottish tablet recipe too!
Ingredients
Baking & Spices
- • 900 g White sugar, granulated
Dairy
- • 85 g Butter
- • 1 tin Condensed milk, sweetened
- • 250 ml Milk, full-fat
C K saved to candy & confections
Cranachan is a lovely Scottish dessert with oats, raspberries, cream and whisky. Perfect for a finishing flair at a Burns Night supper.

Sofia Ks. saved to it's a (sweet) sin !