Anjou pear cake

This fruity cake is at its best when made with melting, buttery pears

Banana cake with pecan crumble crunch

A wedge of this alongside a cup of tea makes for a perfect Sunday afternoon

Shooting star celebration cake

For a stunning Christmas centrepiece, this cake is perfect. Get the kids to help out making the stars and celebrate in style

Gingerbread trees

Enjoy this recipe for golden gingerbread trees – make them to eat on their own, or to decorate your Christmas cake

Toffee tangerines

Nostalgic for fairground treats? Try this recipe to caramelise tangerines

Starry toffee cake squares

These cakes are fun for the kids to make and ultra-cute to look at too

Baked raspberry & bramble trifle with Drambuie

A wonderful Scottish pudding based loosely on the traditional trifle, with the added twist of a layer of baked custard

Rhubarb & orange cake

Make the most of seasonal fruit in this rustic bake with almond topping – serve it warm from the oven, as a pudding, or with afternoon tea

Rhubarb crumble cake

Pretty pink fruit ripples through this light sponge cake with crunchy crumble topping – a spin on classic comfort baking

Simnel cherry tart

This teatime treat is a cross between a fruity spring-like Simnel cake and a Bakewell tart – great with a cuppa

Chocolate orange marble cake

For a deliciously nostalgic cake, combine a classic flavour combination of orange and chocolate in this retro two-tone bake

Snow-topped holly cakes

This square Christmas cake is cut into two loaf-shaped cakes, so you can give one to a friend