| MAPLESYRUP | Sweet topping made from apples cooked with rum and a touch of yoghurt |
| MEERSCHAUM | Surprisingly she came with rum and a pipe |
| APOPLEXY | Impotent rage when love apple cooked by two unknowns (8) |
| ALOE | ___ jelly (bubble tea topping made from a succulent) |
| MERINGUESHELLS | Dessert topping made from lush green slime (8,6) |
| RELISH | Hot dog topping made from pickles |
| DAVID | and 34ac, English actor whose TV series include Only Fools and Horses, The Darling Buds of May and A Touch of Frost |
| ANGULAR | Bony with a collapsed lung and a touch of rheumatism (7) |
| JASON | see 7ac, English actor whose TV series include Only Fools and Horses, The Darling Buds of May and A Touch of Frost |
| AQUAFER | Porous rock, pale blue with iron and a touch of radon (7) |
| ANTIWAR | An upturn of humour and a touch of ridicule opposing military action (7) |
| UNDERPAY | Do this and engineer penury and a touch of depression |
| FLAN | A planchet; or, from "custard", word for a round cake first, later a tart; or, a sponge base with a sweet topping (4) |
| NOSTALGIA | What could be lasting, involving love and a touch of agony? |
| GLENDAJACKSON | Labour MP who won Best Actress Oscars for Women in Love and A Touch of Class (6,7) |
| CRUMBLE | Sweet dish of fruit and a sweet topping (7) |
| PINEAPPLEJUICE | Drink mixed with rum and cream of coconut to make a pina colada |
| PICODEGALLO | Topping made with this puzzle's chopped and squeezed ingredients |
| BUTTERCREAM | Cake topping made with icing sugar and fat (6-5) |
| MERINGUE | Sweet topping for pies made of beaten egg whites and sugar (8) |