Layer cake recipes
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Celebration cake recipes
Sticky toffee pudding cake
Martha Collinson's sticky toffee pudding cake has all the flavours of the classic pud. Drizzle toffee sauce over the buttercream to finish.
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Christmas baking recipes
Eggnog layer cake
Slice through rum-laced eggnog frosting to reveal a rich chocolatey interior, with more eggnog custard. It's a Christmas cake showstopper!
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Frozen dessert recipes
Frozen lemon and blueberry mousse cake
This frozen lemon and blueberry mousse cake is a show-stopper: layers of lemon sponge with lemon curd mousse, blueberries and white chocolate.
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Celebration cake recipes
The world’s best cake (Norwegian meringue and custard layer cake)
This Norwegian recipe for the 'world's best cake' layers crisp meringue, sponge cake and clouds of custard for a show-stopping treat.
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Celebration cake recipes
White forest gateau
Three layers of sponge are sandwiched together with white chocolate and kirsch cherries to make a decadent white forest gateau. Cake heaven.
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Best Easter cake recipes
Mini egg ice cream chocolate layer cake
It's the perfect Easter combination: Cadbury's mini eggs, chocolate cake and ice cream layered together to create one decadent dessert.
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Biscuit recipes
Ginger and honey biscuit cake with choc-orange icing
For a special dessert, try this Russian-inspired ginger and honey biscuit cake. The layers are made with biscuits and cream cheese frosting.
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Chocolate cake recipes
Chetna Makan’s chocolate mousse layer cake
An extra special chocolate cake recipe with rich chocolate mousse and salted caramel, chocolate sauce, meringues and toffee brittle toppings.
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Favourite chocolate recipes
Daim bar layer cake
A Daim bar cake layered with carnation caramel toffee and doused in a condensed milk chocolate ganache... it's a Daim good recipe.
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Naked cake recipes
Passion cake
Pineapple, coconut and vanilla provide dreamy tropical flavours in this naked carrot cake recipe – it will be the hero of any afternoon tea.
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Chocolate cake recipes
Triple-chocolate layer cake
This triple chocolate layer cake makes for a beautiful birthday cake. Three layers of moist chocolate sponge sandwiched with buttercream.
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Naked cake recipes
Cardamom cake with orange blossom buttercream
Make this special cardamom cake with orange blossom icing the centrepiece of any Christmas or birthday celebration table.
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Naked cake recipes
Citrus and rosemary cake with clementine buttercream
A naked cake recipe, made with lemon and rosemary-flavoured sponges and a clementine buttercream, perfect for weddings or birthdays
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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.
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Festive desserts
Hazelnut meringue cake
This showstopping dessert combines layers of hazelnut meringue and sherry chocolate cream topped with chocolate and toasted hazelnuts.
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