Easy baking recipes to make with kids
Keep children busy with some baking during school holidays; they can help you make these easy recipes – both sweet and savoury – and enjoy the results as a treat. Try our throw-it-all-in rocky road, old-fashioned flapjacks, blueberry muffins and lots more…
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Halloween recipes
Halloween black cherry jam tarts
Nothing takes you back to childhood quicker than a homemade jam tart, but these gothic black cherry numbers have been...
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Biscuit recipes
Manon Lagrève’s palets bretons
Manon Lagrève shares her recipe for palets bretons. These golden, buttery shortbreads hail from Brittany and are perfect the perfect...
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Biscuit recipes
Lemon pepper biscuit kisses
The lemony zing of these buttery biscuits is swiftly followed by a prickly heat of black pepper with every bite,...
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Banana bread recipes
Sourdough banana bread
Did you know you could make cake with sourdough starter? It adds distinctive tang to this banana bread from sourdough...
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Peanut butter recipes
Peanut butter and jam thumbprint cookies
Our peanut butter and jam cookies are where it’s at if you need a sweet treat fast! Peanut butter gives...
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Teatime traybake recipes
Peanut butter and jam marble cake traybake
Our peanut butter and jam marble cake traybake sees swirls of fluffy peanut butter icing and glistening jam (or jelly...
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Baking recipes
Alison Roman’s raspberry and ricotta cake
Alison Roman’s ricotta cake with raspberries swirled through the batter is a subtly-sweet bake. The perfect easy cake recipe for...
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Bank holiday recipes
Vanilla buttercream
Classic vanilla buttercream is a baking staple for covering cakes. Use it as your base and adapt to suit your...
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Patisserie recipes
Vanilla slice
The hero of many a high street bakery, the vanilla slice is a glorious thing. Like a cross between a...
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Biscuit recipes
Lemon and pistachio shortbread biscuits
Crumbly, buttery shortbread is lightened with lemon and given a nutty richness thanks to plenty of pistachios. The perfect teatime...
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Baking recipes
Banana and apple crumble muffins
Bake Cherie’s Denham‘s simple apple and banana muffins, complete with a delicious crumble topping. The perfect breakfast. More ripe bananas...
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Apple recipes
Apple crumble cupcakes
Bring Britain’s best pud to the cupcake format with these apple-studded cupcakes topped with warming custard buttercream, and an oat...
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Afternoon tea 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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Cookie recipes
Triple chocolate rye cookies
Incredibly rich and seriously dense (in the best possible way), these discs of deliciousness are somewhere between a brownie and...
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Vegan dessert recipes
Vegan Victoria sponge cake
Light, springy and seriously moreish, this vegan Victoria sponge is packed with fresh lemon flavour, vegan buttercream and raspberry jam....
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Make-ahead dessert recipes
Vanilla freezer cookie dough
Vanilla freezer cookie dough is perfect when you need something sweet in under 15 minutes. Keep the dough log in...
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