Easy chocolate cake

Master the chocolate cake with an airy, light sponge and rich buttercream filling. It's simple enough for an afternoon tea but special enough for a party too Preparation and cooking time Prep:35... Read more »

Sponge cake

Choose your favourite filling for this easy, perfectly fluffy sponge cake – we've opted for lemon curd and whipped cream, but you could have jam. Perfect for afternoon tea. Preparation and cooking... Read more »

Lemon drizzle traybake

A classic British cake from Paul Hollywood, this zingy lemon drizzle slice is a simple traybake, made extra special with feather icing Preparation and cooking time Prep:25 mins Cook:30 mins Easy cuts... Read more »

Butterfly cupcakes

These pretty cupcakes are perfect for a special occasion. The flavoured syrup help the cakes stay moist, so you can make them a day ahead and decorate the next day Preparation and... Read more »

Lemon & poppyseed cupcakes

These zesty cupcakes look so gorgeous you won't want to eat them, but once you start you won't be able to stop Preparation and cooking time Prep:40 mins Cook:22 mins Plus cooling... Read more »

Coffee & walnut cake

The classic combo is made extra sumptuous with mascarpone frosting – a traditional sponge for cake sales and parties Preparation and cooking time Prep:45 mins Cook:30 mins Plus cooling Easy Cuts into... Read more »

Banana bread

A cross between banana bread and a drizzle cake, this easy banana loaf recipe is a quick bake that can be frozen. It's great for using up overripe bananas, too. Preparation and... Read more »

Lemon drizzle cake

It's difficult not to demolish this classic lemon drizzle in just one sitting, so why not make two at once? Preparation and cooking time Prep:15 mins Cook:45 mins Easy Cuts into 10... Read more »

Ultimate chocolate cake

Indulge yourself with this ultimate chocolate ganache cake recipe that is beautifully moist, rich and fudgy. Perfect for a celebration or an afternoon tea Preparation and cooking time Prep:30 mins – 40... Read more »

Peach Melba roulade

Follow our step-by-step guide to rolling the perfect peach, cream and raspberry sponge roulade or Swiss roll Preparation and cooking time Prep:35 mins Cook:15 mins Plus cooling More effort Cuts into 10... Read more »