Sweet bread recipes

There’s nothing better than a slice of freshly baked bread, especially when it has chocolate, jam, cinnamon, honey or dried fruits throughout.

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Chocolate custard brioche

Baking recipes

Chocolate custard brioche

Set aside some time at the weekend to make these gorgeous chocolate brioche loaves from master baker Richard Bertinet. The...

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Khaliat nahal (Omani honeycomb bread)

Sweet bread recipes

Khaliat nahal (Omani honeycomb bread)

Chef and food writer Dina Macki shares her recipe for a magical sweet-savoury honeycomb bread from Oman, traditionally eaten during...

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Spotted dog (Irish soda bread with sultanas)

Irish recipes

Spotted dog (Irish soda bread with sultanas)

Spotted dog is an enriched soda bread made with sugar, sultanas and egg. Cherie Denham shares her recipe for this...

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Brioche dough

Brioche recipes

Brioche dough

“Making brioche will make you feel incredibly accomplished and your kitchen smell incredible. It’s also easy – you just have...

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Iced cinnamon rolls

Weekend baking recipes

Iced cinnamon rolls

Soft and pillowy, lightly spiced and immensely comforting cinnamon rolls are one of the baking world’s greatest joys. Spread them...

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Rhubarb and custard brioche loaf

Rhubarb recipes

Rhubarb and custard brioche loaf

The layers of this tear-and-share brioche loaf can simply be peeled away to enjoy. Between each sheet of pillowy dough...

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Easter brioche loaf (mouna)

Easter baking ideas

Easter brioche loaf (mouna)

A special sweet brioche-like loaf of Sephardi Jewish origin which was eaten to break the fast on special holidays such...

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Sweet golden dumplings with ginger sauce

Festive desserts

Sweet golden dumplings with ginger sauce

These golden, sweet dumplings are a Christmas favourite in Hungary and Romania. Serve the warm, yeasted buns with a jug...

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Cozonac (Romanian Christmas and Easter bread)

Christmas baking recipes

Cozonac (Romanian Christmas and Easter bread)

Cozonac is a traditional Romanian sweet bread, served at both Easter and Christmas. Irina Georgescu shares her recipe for buttery...

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Kolach (Ukrainian Christmas bread)

Christmas baking recipes

Kolach (Ukrainian Christmas bread)

Step aside, panettone: there’s a new festive bake in town. Let Olia Hercules introduce you to kolach, a traditional Ukrainian...

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David Atherton’s plaited loaf (Kozunak plait)

Sweet bread recipes

David Atherton’s plaited loaf (Kozunak plait)

This is a Kozunak plait – a celebratory bread that hails from Bulgaria. It’s essentially a plaited enriched loaf –...

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Bread Ahead’s pumpkin spiced doughnuts

Pumpkin recipes

Bread Ahead’s pumpkin spiced doughnuts

These puffy globes from the famed London bakery Bread Ahead are filled with pumpkin custard and dipped in toffee. They...

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Babka buns with Nutella and tahini filling

Brunch recipes

Babka buns with Nutella and tahini filling

Nutella fans. Tahini enthusiasts. We see you! And we present to you these mouth-watering babka buns stuffed with a dreamy...

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Sweet tahini swirl buns

Sweet bread recipes

Sweet tahini swirl buns

Move over, cinnamon buns – there’s a new sweet bun in town. In this recipe, author and campaigner Yasmin Khan...

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Flor’s lardy buns

Brunch recipes

Flor’s lardy buns

Fancy a challenge? These buns are proof that hard work will be rewarded! For the crispest, crunchiest and most satisfying...

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Pecan and cinnamon monkey bread

Brunch recipes

Pecan and cinnamon monkey bread

Studded with pecans and drizzled with vanilla icing, this soft, stickily sweet cinnamon monkey bread is irresistible as part of...

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