Take the heat out of summer with our icy treats – from ice-cream to semifreddo and granita to icy poles.

Strawberry ice-cream and fudge sandwiches

Elderflower ice with blueberry and coconut

Chocolate ice-cream with drunken raisins

Choc-chip cookies with salted peanut semifreddo
Choc-chip cookies with salted peanut semifreddo
Choc-chip cookies with salted peanut semifreddo

Brioche, coconut and caramel ice-cream sandwiches
Brioche, coconut and caramel ice-cream sandwiches
Brioche, coconut and caramel ice-cream sandwiches

Nougat and chocolate semifreddo

Fig leaf ice-cream with crushed berries and meringue
Fig leaf ice-cream with crushed berries and meringue
Fig leaf ice-cream with crushed berries and meringue

Pistachio ice-cream cake with red summer berries
Pistachio ice-cream cake with red summer berries
Pistachio ice-cream cake with red summer berries

Peach brioche toasties with malted milk ice-cream
Peach brioche toasties with malted milk ice-cream
Peach brioche toasties with malted milk ice-cream

Prickly pear granita, mandarin granita, vanilla ice-cream
Prickly pear granita, mandarin granita, vanilla ice-cream
Prickly pear granita, mandarin granita, vanilla ice-cream

Guinness and chocolate ice-cream bombe Alaska
Guinness and chocolate ice-cream bombe Alaska
Guinness and chocolate ice-cream bombe Alaska

Ginger ice-cream with white chocolate, pistachio, ginger crisp
Ginger ice-cream with white chocolate, pistachio, ginger crisp
Ginger ice-cream with white chocolate, pistachio, ginger crisp

Chocolate cherry fudge and coconut ice-cream cake
Chocolate cherry fudge and coconut ice-cream cake
Chocolate cherry fudge and coconut ice-cream cake

Homemade mascarpone, espresso granita and cherries
Homemade mascarpone, espresso granita and cherries
Homemade mascarpone, espresso granita and cherries
PHOTOGRAPH WILLIAM MEPPEM

Grilled peaches with sherry and apricot-delight ice-cream
Grilled peaches with sherry and apricot-delight ice-cream
Grilled peaches with sherry and apricot-delight ice-cream
PHOTOGRAPH BEN DEARNLEY

Strawberries and cream

Honeycomb ice-cream balls

Tropical fruit sorbet vacherin

Passionfruit semifreddo

Mango yoghurt sorbet with tropical fruit
Mango yoghurt sorbet with tropical fruit
Mango yoghurt sorbet with tropical fruit
PHOTOGRAPH CHRIS CHEN

Ginger and lime shaved ice with mango syrup
Ginger and lime shaved ice with mango syrup
Ginger and lime shaved ice with mango syrup
PHOTOGRAPH CHRIS CHEN

Turkish delight semifreddo with berries
Turkish delight semifreddo with berries
Turkish delight semifreddo with berries
PHOTOGRAPH CHRIS CHEN

Dark chocolate-dipped espresso ice-cream balls
Dark chocolate-dipped espresso ice-cream balls
Dark chocolate-dipped espresso ice-cream balls
PHOTOGRAPH WILLIAM MEPPEM

Strawberries and cream semifreddo
Strawberries and cream semifreddo
Strawberries and cream semifreddo
PHOTOGRAPH BEN DEARNLEY

Salted peanut-caramel ice-cream with hot fudge sauce
Salted peanut-caramel ice-cream with hot fudge sauce
Salted peanut-caramel ice-cream with hot fudge sauce
PHOTOGRAPH WILLIAM MEPPEM

Chocolate Florentine wafer and honey semifreddo “tramezzino”
Chocolate Florentine wafer and honey semifreddo “tramezzino”
Chocolate Florentine wafer and honey semifreddo “tramezzino”
PHOTOGRAPH CHRIS CHEN

Pineapple and mint slushie

Lemonade and passionfruit icy poles
Lemonade and passionfruit icy poles
Lemonade and passionfruit icy poles
PHOTOGRAPH CHRIS CHEN

White chocolate-espresso parfait sandwiches
White chocolate-espresso parfait sandwiches
White chocolate-espresso parfait sandwiches
PHOTOGRAPH CHRIS CHEN

Watermelon granita with ginger syrup
Watermelon granita with ginger syrup
Watermelon granita with ginger syrup
PHOTOGRAPH CHRIS CHEN

White chocolate and raspberry-ripple ice-cream cake
White chocolate and raspberry-ripple ice-cream cake
White chocolate and raspberry-ripple ice-cream cake
PHOTOGRAPH WILLIAM MEPPEM

Passionfruit semifreddo with mango and raspberry salad
Passionfruit semifreddo with mango and raspberry salad
Passionfruit semifreddo with mango and raspberry salad
PHOTOGRAPH BRETT STEVENS

White nectarine granita

Raspberry-ripple choc tops

Strawberries with chilled spiced wine, yoghurt sorbet and shortcake
Strawberries with chilled spiced wine, yoghurt sorbet and shortcake
Strawberries with chilled spiced wine, yoghurt sorbet and shortcake
PHOTOGRAPH SHARYN CAIRNS

Watermelon, gin and cassis icy poles
Watermelon, gin and cassis icy poles
Watermelon, gin and cassis icy poles
PHOTOGRAPH BEN DEARNLEY
