Sam’s toad-in-the-hole

Get junior in the kitchen to help make 7-year-old Sam's super sausage recipe

American-style pancakes with vanilla berry compote

Start the day in style with an indulgent stack of pancakes, topped with compote made from frozen fruits

Chocolate birthday cake

We used colourful candles rather than artificial sweets to brighten up this tasty birthday cake

Strawberry cream tea cake

This super-sized scone is perfect to feed a crowd for afternoon tea

Apple, rhubarb & custard tart

This stunning tart is the ideal finale to a winter dinner party

Triple chocolate cupcake kit

The perfect Christmas gift for someone who loves to bake – the ingredients for delectable chocolate cupcakes

Spotty blueberry & clotted cream cake

Spotty blueberry and clotted cream sponge, the perfect fruity party cake

Sticky rhubarb & strawberry sponge pudding

This steamed sponge basin pudding drizzled with fruit sauce and chunky rhubarb will feed a crowd in fine fashion

Leek & potato soup

Of the winter soups, leek and potato is one of the most comforting and familiar – and Darina Allen's makes the most of seasonal, local veg

Fish & finger pie

Get the kids involved in making this veg filled fish pie. A healthy treat for all the family

Spicy plum tart with marsala custard

There’s nothing like a homemade fruit pudding with custard, and this easy-to-make tart is one of the best

Gaby’s Victoria sandwich

Seven-year-old Gaby shares her special Victoria sandwich recipe – a great cake for Mother’s Day