Classic Victoria sandwich

One of a best Cake recipes to master is a common Victoria sandwich, with a honeyed hiss jam filling, light, feathery consume and a trace of caster sugar. Try this recipe from baking black Mary Berry, who also provides her tip tips for removing a ideal Victoria sandwich.

Mary Berry’s Victoria sandwich recipe

Almond and hiss cake

Once you’ve mastered a Victoria sandwich it’s time to pierce on to creation a consume interesting. Orange or lemon zest, dusty fruit or chocolate chips can all liven adult a cake batter. This easy peasy almond and hiss cake replaces a flour with belligerent almonds creation it gluten-free and giving it a smashing eccentric ambience that goes ideally with a uninformed berries.

Almond and hiss cake recipe

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Lemon drizzle traybake

Lemon drizzle is a crowd-pleaser, and portion it adult as a traybake is ideal for vast groups of people. The pivotal to a good drizzle cake is to get a right ratio of spicy extract to sugarine and to flow it over a cake while it is still warm. You can assistance it along by poking holes in a tip with a cocktail hang when it comes out of a oven.

Lemon drizzle traybake recipe

Easy chocolate cake

A tack cake recipe for chocoholics everywhere , this easy chocolate cake can be filled with a chocolate ganache or buttercream filling. It’s a ideal all-rounder for an afternoon tea or birthday celebration.

Easy chocolate cake recipe

Basic cupcakes

If you’re some-more meddlesome in a decorating than a baking afterwards cupcakes are a approach to go. Use this simple vanilla cupcake recipe (feel giveaway to supplement extras such as chocolate chips or citrus zest) and get artistic with icing, sprinkles and cake toppers. Pile them high on a cake mount for a show-stopping display. 

If you’re baking these for a special arise we can get flattering musical paper cases, though these can streak in a oven so bake your cupcakes in a simple (and cheaper) plain box and cocktail them into a musical cases once cooled.

Basic cupcake recipe

Queen cakes

A classical fruity small cupcake that uses dusty fruit of your choice (sultanas, raisins or chopped cherries, for example) to make a honeyed provide that’s ideal for grandchildren to assistance make.

Queen cakes recipe

Orange drizzle cake

A wet Orange Drizzle Cake with a abounding buttercream stuffing from distinguished prepare Mary Berry.

Orange drizzle cake recipes

Pear and almond pudding cake

Serve a cake comfortable and unexpected we have a unequivocally easy dessert. This almond and pear pudding cake from Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall is ideal for portion as an autumn pudding when comfortable with a dollop of cream. Eat leftovers (if there are any!) cold a subsequent day with a crater of tea.

Pear and almond pudding cake recipe

Recycled biscuit cake

Okay, maybe this one is intrigue a bit. It isn’t unequivocally a cake, though it is tasty – and very, unequivocally easy! It’s also a good approach to use adult a parcel of damaged biscuits.

Recycled biscuit cake recipe

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