Easy cake recipes
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Carrot cake recipes
Carrot and walnut cake
Ciara Davis's luscious carrot and walnut cake is packed with sultanas and desiccated coconut and covered with zesty lemon cream cheese icing.
Sweet pancake recipes
Chocolate and hazelnut pancake cake
This easy Nutella-drenched pancake cake is the ultimate Pancake Day stack for anyone who can't resist a Nutella crêpe.
Mother's Day recipes
Orange and almond Victoria sponge cake
Try serving our orange and almond twist on the traditional Victoria sponge cake at your next afternoon tea or as a Mother's Day treat.
Loaf cake recipes
Date and ginger cake with caramel glaze
This indulgent date and ginger loaf cake is topped with a rich, glossy golden caramel glaze. Serve a slice with your afternoon tea or coffee.
Chocolate cake recipes
Lisa Faulkner’s sticky chocolate loaf cake
Check out Lisa Faulkner's rich chocolate loaf cake decorated with sugared rose petals – surely the perfect cake for your mum on Mother's Day.
Classic cake recipes
Classic Victoria sponge recipe
This classic Victoria sponge cake recipe can form the basis of many birthday cakes and is a quintessential part of afternoon tea.
Classic cake recipes
Classic sponge cake
Use our classic sponge cake recipe as the base of any celebration cake. We've added a lovely, sharp passionfruit filling to this sponge.
Easy cake recipes
Brown butter spice cake
Try baking up a storm for afternoon tea with this recipe for brown butter spice cake – how to decorate it is up to you.
Easy cake recipes
Orange and cranberry torte
This moist, gluten-free torte is a great alternative to Christmas pud. Make the day before to enjoy the full flavour of the spicy syrup.
Apricot recipes
Apricot buttermilk cake
A soft, fruity pud that's perfect for the summer. This buttermilk cake recipe is the ultimate moist cake, and uses fresh ripe apricots
Easy cake recipes
Upside-down, dairy-free blueberry polenta cakes
These gorgeous little blueberry polenta cakes are dairy-free, and made with sweet dessert wine and vanilla for a perfect dinner party dessert.
Orange recipes
Orange and rosemary polenta cake
Discover our orange and rosemary polenta cake: this moist, fragrant gluten-free cake can be kept wrapped in the fridge for up to five days.
Teatime traybake recipes
Chocolate and berry traybake
A quick and easy chocolate birthday cake recipe made with frozen berries of your choice. A perfect choice for a child's birthday party.
Easy cake recipes
Dulce de leche cake
We've topped a simple hot chocolate sponge with rich dulce de leche (or any toffee sauce of your choice) for heavenly results.
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