Lollipop cake

Fab, fun easy-to-make birthday cake – decorate with your little ones’ favourite treats

Chocolate spider cookies

Create some magic in the kitchen this Halloween with these spooky chocolate spiders

Frosted candy cake

Give your cake a personal touch this Christmas with this cute and simple design

Campfire cupcakes

A make-ahead treat, these will take you back to toasting marshmallows around an open fire

Chocolate, fruit & clementine Christmas pudding

This child-friendly pud by reader Julie Prior is a classic twist on the traditional Christmas pudding

Chunky mango & chocolate fool

This low fat dessert couldn’t be simpler, great when you need to satisfy a sweet tooth

Orange & saffron syrup cake

The citrus syrup makes for a wonderfully moist cake – great for afternoon tea or a dinner-party dessert

Chocolate & raspberry pots

These individual fluffy chocolate mousses are a great way to get kids into the kitchen to build their skills

Sugar-crunch fruitcake

Moist fruit and a crunchy sugary topping mean it’s impossible to have just one slice of this delicious cake

Lime & ginger drizzle cake

The combination of lime and ginger gives the classic drizzle cake a modern twist

Bramley & blackberry tray cake

A kind of right-way-up upside down cake – a perfect teatime treat. You can make it in a roasting tin, too

Chocolate flapjacks

Lovely for a lunchbox treat, these flapjacks have plenty of slow-burning carbs to keep you going through the afternoon