Easter baking ideas
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Simnel cakes
Pear and apricot simnel cake
This fruity version of the traditional Easter simnel cake is made with apricots, pears and sultanas, and topped with nutty homemade marzipan.
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Chocolate cakes
Chocolate mud cake
Our ultimate chocolate mud cake recipe: fluffy chocolate sponge iced with rich chocolate ganache. Fab for birthdays, Easter and chocoholics.
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Hot cross buns
Chocolate and orange hot cross buns
Try this chocolate and orange variation on the traditional hot cross bun – serve hot from the oven with lashings of butter.
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Easter baking
Lemon polenta cake with mascarpone and lemon curd
The spring flavours of lemon and mascarpone in this impressive polenta cake make it the ideal finish to Easter lunch with the family.
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Sweet tarts
Lemon tart
Raymond Blanc's lemon tart with tangy lemon custard and crumbly shortcrust pastry is certain to impress as a dinner party dessert.
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Hot cross buns
Cinnamon and apple hot cross buns with marzipan
If you love cinnamon buns and hot cross buns, then try these cinnamon hot cross buns with apple, cranberries and a marzipan centre.
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Simnel cakes
Chocolate simnel cake
As much as we love the classic version, this chocolate simnel cake is certain to make Easter extra special.
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Easter baking
Hot cross scones
This hot cross scones recipe combines the moist, crumbly texture of homemade scones with the fruity, spicy flavours of hot cross buns.
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Loaf cakes
Lemon and poppy seed loaf cake with cream cheese frosting
This feather-light lemon and poppyseed cake is delicious shared with friends over a cuppa – or make it as an Easter or Mother's Day treat.
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Easter baking
Chocolate and caramel Easter cake
This Easter, try baking our indulgent Easter cake recipe made with dark chocolate, dulce de leche caramel and mini eggs.
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Lemon cakes
Lemon and rosemary cakes
Everyone loves a cupcake at Easter and these prettier-than-pretty beauties are made to share. The lemon gives them a lovely light flavour.
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Hot cross buns
Hot cross buns
Soft, doughy hot cross buns, still slightly warm from the oven, are a classic Easter treat. Make them from scratch with our simple recipe.
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Best Easter cakes
The delicious Easter cake
Try this recipe for our delicious Easter cake adorned with hazelnuts and marzipan. It's perfect with a cuppa or to serve as Easter dessert.
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Hot cross buns
Sticky hot cross buns
Glazed and filled with cranberries, blueberries and sultanas, these sticky hot cross buns are a delicious twist on a classic Easter recipe.
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