Classic cake recipes
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This soft, fruity bread is brilliant for your kid's lunchbox, but can also be enjoyed as a mid-day treat
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The queen of cakes, shows you how easy it is to knock up a light and traditional Christmas cake, packed with luxury dried fruit and nuts
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This classic French cake with lots of cream and strawberries takes less time than you think to make and is perfect for dinner parties or even as an afternoon treat with your cuppa
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Trust Masterchef judge, Michel Roux to help you bake a moist and delicious cake that's fit for any restaurant - and it's easy too
New recipes
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Hairy Bakers' wedding cake
The wonderful Hairy Bakers show you how to make an…
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Easy carrot cake
This simple carrot cake is ready within an hour and best of…
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Lemon drizzle cake
A more substantial version of lemon drizzle cake than the…
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Cake
Star Christmas cake, Mary Berry's fairy cakes and easy chocolate cake
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Chocolate cake
Classic chocolate cake, Jamie Oliver's mega chocolate fudge cake, chocolate…
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Fairy cake
Choc cherry fairy cakes, basic fairy cakes, flower fairy cakes...
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Birthday cake
Castle cake, beautiful cupcakes, animal cake, and lots more birthday cakes for…
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Cupcake
Simple chocolate cupcakes, wedding cupcakes, how to ice & decorate cupcakes...
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Muffin
Speedy chocolate muffins, apple muffins, carrot cake muffins...
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Brownie
Classic chocolate brownies, pecan & maple brownies, Sophie Grigson's special…
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Party cake
Lemon butterfly fairy cakes, strawberry mousse cake, chocolate party puffs
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Woman's Weekly cake
Lemon cream cake, pineapple & cranberry fruit cake, chocolate & hazelnut marble…
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Celebration cake
Maltesers chocolate cake, Hairy Bakers wedding cake, cupcake wedding tower
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Sponge cake
Chocolate sponge cake, classic Victoria sponge, strawberry & clotted cream…
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Carrot cake
Classic carrot cake, carrot cake muffins, spicy Caribbean carrot cake...
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Lemon cake
Lemon sponge cake, lemon cupcakes, lemon cream cake, easy lemon drizzle cake...
Your favourite classic cake recipes
Classic cakes are the ones your mum or gran loved to make and you still long for! We've got simple versions of old classic cake recipes so give them a go today. Your current favourite classic cake recipes are:
Victoria sandwich with fresh cream & jam
