Easy cake recipes
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Chocolate cake recipes
Chocolate swiss meringue buttercream
Learn how to make perfect chocolate swiss meringue buttercream with our easy recipe. This glossy frosting is ideal for sponges and cupcakes.
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Rose and pistachio cake with cardamom toffee sauce
Chetna Makan's delicate rose and pistachio cake is delicious on its own, but you won't be able to resist pouring cardamon toffee sauce on top.
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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 mascarpone cream.
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Loaf cake recipes
Salted caramel loaf cake
A couple of secret ingredients and a simple frosting transform an easy loaf cake into a heavenly salted caramel treat.
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Banana recipes
Banana miso pudding with caramel
This banoffee-esque, cake-like pudding is great for dessert served with miso caramel sauce, and leftovers are delicious for afternoon tea.
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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 ultimate in comfort food...
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Teatime traybake recipes
Ginger drizzle traybake with cream cheese icing
Rich, moist and sticky, this easy ginger traybake cake is topped with cream cheese icing and slices easily into shareable squares.
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Banana bread recipes
Banana bread
Our classic banana bread recipe is so simple - you can even make it in your air fryer. Simply mix then bake.
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Apple recipes
Toffee apple cake
Part pudding and part cake, this toffee apple creation is always best served warm with a generous dollop of the toffee sauce and vanilla ice cream.
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Mango, lime and ginger loaf cake
Our tropical loaf cake is made using mango purée and lime to add a drop of zing and zest into this afternoon tea treat. Bake it today!
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Lamingtons
Lamingtons, popular in Australia, are made by covering vanilla sponge cake squares in chocolate icing then dipping them into desiccated coconut.
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Easy butterfly cakes
Light-as-air sponge is topped with vanilla buttercream in these almost-too-good-to-eat butterfly cakes. They're great to make with kids.
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Mother's Day recipes
Orange blossom, lemon thyme and almond cake
This stunning cake sees zesty orange and almond sponge slathered in honey and orange blossom cream. Why not bake it as a Mother's Day cake?
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Eton mess traybake
Debbie Major turns the crowdpleasing dessert, Eton mess, into a just-as-good teatime traybake. Serve as a fabulous addition to afternoon tea.
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Tropical upside-down cake
Turn any frown upside-down with this scrumptious recipe for tropical upside-down cake made with juicy pineapple and dessicated coconut.
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Carrot cake recipes
Easy carrot cake
It's always good to have an easy carrot cake recipe up your sleeve. Our simple carrot cake is topped with cream cheese frosting.
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