Afternoon tea recipes
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Chocolate orange recipes
Chocolate orange tea loaf
This chocolate orange tea loaf is inspired by the jaffa cake – it captures that wonderful mix of marmalade, dark...
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Sweet tart recipes
Marmalade and coconut bakewell tart
This twist on the traditional bakewell tart has a marmalade filling and coconut frangipane top. Its oblong shape makes it...
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Afternoon tea recipes
Sticky almond and date shortbread
This crisp, crumbly shortbread topped with a sticky almond and date caramel is a restorative teatime treat – enjoy with...
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Scone recipes
Little buttermilk scones with cardamom cream and rhubarb compote
Time for afternoon tea? These mini buttermilk scones are filled with a wonderful pink rhubarb compote and fragrant cardamom cream....
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Afternoon tea recipes
Lemon and pistachio battenberg
This battenberg cake recipe swaps traditional pink and white squares for lemon and pistachio flavoured green and yellow squares. Make...
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Loaf cake recipes
Maple meringue crunch cakes
With sticky maple syrup and crunchy popping candy meringue, this cake recipe makes for a decidedly different afternoon tea.
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Marzipan recipes
Cherry and marzipan cake with orange blossom syrup
This summery cake recipe combines pistachios and orange blossom water with seasonal British cherries. Share with friends over a pot...
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Afternoon tea recipes
Millionaire’s shortbread
You can’t beat a slice of proper millionaire’s shortbread – made with layers of shortbread, caramel and dark chocolate –...
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Loaf cake recipes
Date and ginger cake with caramel glaze
This indulgent date and ginger loaf cake is topped with a rich, glossy golden caramel glaze. Serve a slice with...
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Chocolate cake recipes
Lisa Faulkner’s sticky chocolate loaf cake
Check out Lisa Faulkner’s rich chocolate loaf cake decorated with sugared rose petals – surely the perfect cake for your...
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Best of British recipes
Singin’ hinnies
These traditional raisin-studded griddle cakes from the North East of England, known as singing hinnies (or singing hinnys), are a...
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Afternoon tea recipes
Easy macaroons
These easy macaroons make great gifts, are ideal to hand round as sweet canapés or petits fours, and really look...
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Fruit tart recipes
Tartes fines with caramel crisp
Make these easy French apple tarts with your loved one this Valentine’s Day – or try baking them with the...
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Fruit tart recipes
French strawberry tart
This French-style strawberry tart with shortcrust pastry, crème patissière and glazed strawberries is perfect for a summery afternoon tea. Or,...
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Scone recipes
Classic scones
These traditional scones are quick, easy and use just three ingredients. Serve with jam and cream for afternoon tea or...
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Classic cake recipes
Classic Victoria sponge recipe
This classic Victoria sponge cake recipe can form the basis of many birthday cakes and is a quintessential part of...
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