Easter baking ideas
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Cupcakes
Easter cupcakes
Whisk up Easter cupcakes with the kids, then get creative with the decorations. We've topped ours with vanilla frosting, choc nests and eggs.
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Mother's Day
Karpatka (Polish custard slice)
Kuba Winkowski shares his recipe for karpatka, Polish custard slice. Thick custard is sandwiched between two flaky layers of choux pastry.
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Easter baking
Lemon and poppy seed Easter biscuits
We've given linzer cookies an Easter twist in this easy recipe. Sandwich lemon and poppy seed Easter biscuits with creamy lemon curd.
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Best Easter cakes
Gluten-free simnel cake
Becky Excell's gluten-free simnel cake has glacé cherries and an extra hit of almond for a bakewell-tinged twist on this Easter classic.
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Christmas chocolate
Chocolate and pistachio tiffin
Our rich chocolate and pistachio tiffin is filled with nuts, dried fruit and biscuits and topped with a thick layer of milk chocolate.
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Hot cross buns
Cheese and chilli hot cross buns
Cheese and chilli hot cross buns open up a whole new world of savoury snacking at Easter. Try them served warm with lashings of salted butter
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Afternoon tea
Rhubarb and custard slices
These delectable rhubarb and custard slices are pretty as a picture for afternoon tea served with orange-scented rhubarb compote.
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Easter baking
Hot cross cookies
These hot cross cookies, scented with mixed spice and studded with dark chocolate, are another excuse to eat chocolate at Easter.
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Easter baking
Spring lamb cupcakes
These cute spring lamb cupcakes are perfect for baking with kids over the long Easter bank holiday weekend.
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Easter lunch
Earl grey and orange hot cross bun trifle
This boozy Easter hot cross bun trifle with cream, custard and citrus curd is a fantastic way to use up any leftover hot cross buns.
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Easter lunch
Easter chocolate meringue nests
This kid-friendly Easter pud uses Easter chocolate such as Maltesers and Creme Eggs plus malty whipped cream to fill chocolate meringue nests.
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Easter
Easter rocky road roulade
This double-chocolate and caramel Easter rocky road roulade is a decadent finale to a celebratory Easter lunch.
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Hot cross buns
Chocolate and peanut butter hot cross buns
In this recipe, traditional hot cross buns get an updated twist with chocolate and peanut butter - ideal if you're not a fan of dried fruit.
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Sweet tarts
Sweet ricotta tart
Julia Busuttil Nishimura's sweet ricotta tart with dark chocolate and Italian candied fruit is a perfect dessert for Easter or a dinner party.
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Easy baking recipes to make with kids
Terry’s Chocolate Orange rocky road
This moreish Terry's Chocolate Orange rocky road uses the classic wedges as topping for an extra chunky texture. Fab for Christmas or Easter!
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Brunch
Gail’s Bakery’s cinnamon buns
Gail's Bakery's flaky cinnamon buns are exactly the sort of joyfully crisp, sugar-coated treat you want to enjoy with a strong cup of coffee.
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