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Raspberry and custard mini cakes

Easy baking recipes to make with kids

Raspberry and custard mini cakes

Reminiscent of school traybakes with pink icing, these raspberry and custard mini cakes are given a suitably chic update –...

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Raspberry loaf cake

Raspberry recipes

Raspberry loaf cake

A simple raspberry loaf cake is a beautiful thing – easy to make, easier to eat and ready for whatever...

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Plum upside-down cake

Upside-down cake recipes

Plum upside-down cake

This plum upside cake is fragrant with thyme-infused honey, while ground hazelnuts in add a touch of earthiness. It’s the...

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Chetna Makan’s cherry, almond and honey upside-down cake

Afternoon tea recipes

Chetna Makan’s cherry, almond and honey upside-down cake

This cherry upside-down cake from food writer and Bake Off star Chetna Makan looks and tastes wonderful – plus it’s...

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Rhubarb and pistachio syrup cake

Rhubarb recipes

Rhubarb and pistachio syrup cake

This fragrant rhubarb cake has a golden sponge with rhubarb folded in. Douse with sticky rhubarb syrup and sprinkle generously...

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Spiced muffins with pineapple flowers

Easy baking recipes to make with kids

Spiced muffins with pineapple flowers

Pretty as a picture, these spiced muffins are easier than they look. Top with a swirl of luscious cream cheese...

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Vegan chocolate cake

Chocolate cake recipes

Vegan chocolate cake

Our vegan chocolate cake is dairy-free and egg-free and comes with a vegan buttercream, amaretto and jam filling, and is...

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Eric Lanlard’s gâteau breton

Classic cake recipes

Eric Lanlard’s gâteau breton

Patissier Eric Lanlard shares his family recipe for traditional gâteau breton. This rich, buttery bake is like a cross between...

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Lemon curd quatre quarts (French pound cake)

Lemon cake recipes

Lemon curd quatre quarts (French pound cake)

This classic French lemon pound cake, known as quatre quarts, is an easy, fragrant bake for rainy days. Debora Robertson’s...

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Ginger and pear traybake

Budget winter recipes

Ginger and pear traybake

This rich ginger, pear and pecan slice is the perfect cake to enjoy with a cuppa on a chilly day....

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Chocolate swiss meringue buttercream

Chocolate cake recipes

Chocolate swiss meringue buttercream

Learn how to make perfect chocolate swiss meringue buttercream with our easy recipe. This glossy frosting holds its shape and...

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Rose and pistachio cake with cardamom toffee sauce

Easy cake recipes

Rose and pistachio cake with cardamom toffee sauce

Chetna Makan’s delicate rose and pistachio cake (pista gulab) is delicious on its own, but you won’t be able to...

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Upside-down apricot cake with amaretto mascarpone cream

Apricot recipes

Upside-down apricot cake with amaretto mascarpone cream

Our upside-down apricot cake is an easy but impressive summer bake recipe. Serve the apricot and almond sponge with amaretto...

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Salted caramel loaf cake

Loaf cake recipes

Salted caramel loaf cake

A couple of secret ingredients and a simple frosting transform an easy sponge cake into a heavenly salted caramel loaf...

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Banana miso pudding with caramel

Banana recipes

Banana miso pudding with caramel

This banana miso pudding is great for dessert served with miso caramel sauce, and leftovers are delicious for afternoon tea. Or,...

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Biscoff microwave mug cake

Easy cake recipes

Biscoff microwave mug cake

Looking for a quick pick me up? This Biscoff microwave mug cake takes about 5 minutes to make and is the...

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