Easy baking recipes
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Classic cheese scones
Indulge in some cheese scones for afternoon tea or as part of a picnic. They're also great served alongside soups and you can freeze them for later use
Spiced apple cider cake
Add allspice, cloves and nutmeg to this apple cider cake for some autumnal warmth. Bramley apples are added to the sponge mix, and it's topped with crunchy pecans
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Indulge in a banoffee flapjack crumble for a comforting winter dessert. Enjoy with custard, ice cream, or cold single cream would be equally delicious, too.
Pear & yogurt spelt cake
Make this cake with spelt flour – rich in fibre, it works well in bakes, providing nuttiness and subtle sweetness. Serve warm after a Sunday roast
Ginger & white chocolate cake
Bake our sticky ginger cake in a bundt tin for the wow factor. Spiced with stem ginger and decorated with white chocolate icing, it's a real crowd pleaser
Chocolate fairy cakes
Conjure smiles from family and friends with easy chocolate fairy cakes – they have a lovely light sponge and buttery icing
Deck-of-card dodgers
Make these fabulous deck-of-card jammy dodgers for a kids party. Inspired by the book Alice in Wonderland, they’re also perfect for celebrating World Book Day
Scottish shortbread
Make some simple Scottish shortbread squares for the biscuit tin using just four ingredients. They're perfect enjoyed with a mid-morning cuppa
Chocolate concrete cake
Indulge in these chocolate crunch squares whenever you need a sweet treat. They're lovely with a cup of tea or coffee
Red velvet brownies
Enjoy these festively red, rich and fudgy brownies swirled with a tangy cheesecake filling. They're perfect treat when you have guests over at Christmas
Chocolate traybake
This American-style chocolate traybake is super-easy, can be prepared in advance and cuts into even portions. It's perfect for birthday parties or bake sales
Fudgy brownies
Indulge in these glorious brownies with a crispy top and soft, fudgy centre. They contain pretzels and nuts too, for added flavour and texture
Peanut butter & jam flapjacks
Flavour flapjacks with the classic American combo of salty peanut butter and fruity jam for a fun PB&J version. Use any variety of jam you like
Lemon curd, mascarpone & passion fruit tart
Serve this vibrant lemon curd and passion fruit tart as an easy dessert or sweet treat. Its tropical flavours make it perfect for summer
Salted caramel brownies
Take indulgent, fudgy chocolate brownies to the next level with a layer of salted caramel running through the centre of each bite.
Mini bakewell tarts
Use shop-bought pastry to make our easy bakewell tarts. Simply layer jam, frangipane and icing inside a shortcrust case for a nostalgic teatime treat
Giant cookie
Get baking with the kids who'll love this giant cookie that they can adapt with their favourite treats like marshmallows, pretzels, nuts, toffee or fudge
Chorizo & manchego scones
Try these moreish savoury scones studded with chorizo and manchego and peppered with paprika. They're perfect as a snack, for teatime or for summer picnics
Sangria cake
Sangria is transformed into a deliciously decadent cake in this recipe, boasting all the summer fruit and red wine flavours of the classic Spanish cocktail
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Get the kids involved in making this fruity bake. Laden with dried fruits, the addition of liquorice-scented fennel seeds makes it taste a bit more grown-up
Mini bundt cakes
Make these marbled sponges in less than an hour – they're an effortless bake but will impress your friends and family
Celeriac & hazelnut muffins
Try something sweet made with celeriac. The nutty aniseed flavour in these moreish muffins works really well with the hazelnuts and soft cheese frosting
No-bake flapjacks
Craving a snack? Whip up these easy no-bake vegan flapjacks, which you can flavour with chocolate chips or dried fruit and nuts of your choosing
Garden carrot cake
Get kids cooking in the kitchen and make our carrot cake topped with a garden-themed scene. Inspired by the book Peter Rabbit, children will love helping out