Simple cake recipes

Easy to make cake recipes that you'll come back to time and time again!
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This rich fruit cake uses a very easy all-in-one method, with very little prep. Adding cocoa for richness works well with stout. Don't hold back on the glacé cherries as the sweetness of them works wonders with a slightly bitter batter. Hairy Bikers Recipes, Pear Cake Recipes, Glace Cherries, Quick Cake, Fruit Cake, Bitter, Cocoa Powder, Sweet Treats, Method
Hairy Bikers stout fruit cake
This rich fruit cake uses a very easy all-in-one method, with very little prep. Adding cocoa for richness works well with stout. Don't hold back on the glacé cherries as the sweetness of them works wonders with a slightly bitter batter.
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Gorgeously fluffy gluten-free vanilla cupcakes that are just perfect for Mother’s Day. Made using the all-in-one method for extra ease. Decorate with colourful sprinkles to brighten up the dreariest of days. Gluten Free Cupcake Recipe Vanilla, Gluten Free Cake, Vanilla Cupcakes, Gluten Free Baking, Gluten Free Recipes, Easy Cake Recipes, Cupcake Recipes, Just Cooking, Cooking Time
Gluten-free vanilla cupcakes
Gorgeously fluffy gluten-free vanilla cupcakes that are just perfect for Mother’s Day. Made using the all-in-one method for extra ease. Decorate with colourful sprinkles to brighten up the dreariest of days.
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Bring on the tea! This luscious date and walnut cake is easy to whip up when you need a very slightly healthy treat. It packs up brilliantly for a lunchbox filler, too. Top with cream cheese for an even heartier snack. Easy Cakes To Make, Food To Make, Date And Walnut Cake, Raw Cookie Dough, Caramel Tart, Vegetarian Ingredients, Healthy Banana Bread, Bbc Food, Thing 1
Easy date and walnut cake
Bring on the tea! This luscious date and walnut cake is easy to whip up when you need a very slightly healthy treat. It packs up brilliantly for a lunchbox filler, too. Top with cream cheese for an even heartier snack.
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A sponge cake traybake, topped with whipped cream and pistachios and cut into squares. Tray Bake Recipes, Lemon Drizzle Cake, Freeze Dried Raspberries, Cake Tins, Sweet Cooking
Cardamom milk traybake
This is Nadiya's take on the tres leches cake - a light sponge, doused in sweet fragrant milk, chilled, and then topped with simple whipped cream.
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An impressive but easy red velvet cake from the baking queen Dame Mary Berry. It's so simple, even a complete beginner can knock it together. Dessert Cake Recipes, Baking Recipes, Mary Berry Red Velvet Cake, Mary Berry Recipe, Chocolate Recipes, Chocolate Cakes, Sandwich Cake, Cream Cheese Frosting
Mary Berry's red velvet cake
An impressive but easy red velvet cake from the baking queen Dame Mary Berry. It's so simple, even a complete beginner can knock it together.
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Need an easy bake for the festive season? This Christmas chocolate traybake is perfect for a get together or school bake sale. Seek out little ready-made gingerbread men and festive sprinkles to festive up your chocolate cake. Sweet Snacks Recipes, Bbc Recipes, Christmas Cake Decorations, Christmas Desserts, Christmas Sprinkles, Christmas Recipes, Christmas Cooking
Chocolate Christmas traybake
Need an easy bake for the festive season? This Christmas chocolate traybake is perfect for a get together or school bake sale. Seek out little ready-made gingerbread men and festive sprinkles to festive up your chocolate cake.
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Wickedly delicious, deep red and chocolatey, these easy red velvet cupcakes are complete with a rich cream cheese frosting. The perfect Valentine's or Christmas treat. Natural Food Coloring, Red Food Coloring, Easy Red Velvet Cupcakes, Vanilla Extract Recipe, Christmas Treats
Red velvet cupcakes
Wickedly delicious, deep red and chocolatey, these easy red velvet cupcakes are complete with a rich cream cheese frosting. The perfect Valentine's or Christmas treat.
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A round, single layer almond and cherry cake with flaked almonds, drizzly water icing and glace cherries on top. Cherry Bakewell Cake, Bakewell Tart, Cherry Cake, Cold Cake, Cooking Recipes
Easy cherry Bakewell cake
This brilliantly easy cake is has all the classic flavours of cherry Bakewell tart, with rich almonds and drizzly icing. Perfect for a teatime treat.
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A cooling rack with some chocolate fairy cakes (small cupcakes) that are iced with chocolate buttercream icing and some still to be iced. A pot of sprinkles sits alongside. Easy Dinner Recipes, Easy Meals, Cake Bake Shop, No Bake Cake, Cupcake Tins, Cupcake Muffins, Chocolate Fairy Cakes, Chocolate Buttercream Icing
Chocolate fairy cakes
There's nothing easier than these super moist chocolate fairy cakes. You can use plant-based baking spread for a really light crumb. The icing is really easy and super-creamy, leaving you plenty of time for decorating.
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A round single layer cake with raspberies and crunchy sugar scattered on the top Raspberry Ricotta Cake, Lemon Raspberry, Ricotta Cake Recipes, Vegetarian Tart, Make Ahead Desserts, Round Cakes
Alison Roman's raspberry ricotta cake
Tart and tangy raspberries pair perfectly with creamy and mild ricotta in this easy, squidgy cake that's perfect for a make-ahead dessert.
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A cake stand with a chocolate layer cake, topped with chocolate ganache and filled with ganache and apricot jam. Mary Berry Apple Cake, Mary Berry Chocolate Cake, Mary Berry Cakes, Chocolate Sponge, Mary Berry Cake Recipes, Chocolate Ganache, Sponge Cake Recipes, Apple Cake Recipes
Mary Berry's chocolate sponge cake
Easy, homely and delicious, Mary Berry's simple sponge cake will be your go-to chocolate cake for birthdays, Father's Day, or any special occasion! Topped and filled with a rich chocolate ganache and a little of your favourite jam (Mary likes apricot), it's moist, rich and completely moreish.
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A loaf cake cut into slices with a jug of ginger syrup alongside. Rum Cake Recipe, Ginger Cake, Sweet Ideas, Golden Syrup, Spiced Rum, Drizzle
Rum and ginger cake
Enjoy the Caribbean flavours in this rich and moist ginger spiced rum cake. It's delicious with or without the ginger drizzle and icing.
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An enamel roasting tray with a fruity mango cake, cut into pieces with coconut scattered on top. Yummy Recipes, Mango Yoghurt, Yoghurt Cake, Apricot Recipes, Ice Cream Recipes, Cardamom Ice Cream Recipe
Coconut mango cake
Traybake goddess Rukmini Iyer's easy coconut and mango cake is super easy to whip up and makes a perfect summer dessert for a picnic or barbecue. The cardamom ice cream served alongside is a fantastic complement if you want to go the extra mile.
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Lemon school cake
Whether it's a birthday, a bake sale or end of term, the school cake is the perfect easy way to treat the kids without stressing. This lemon school cake recipe is as easy and fun as you need it to be.
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Eve's pudding is a deliciously comforting combination of stewed apples and sponge. Serve with plenty of custard or cream. Creme Brulee Desserts, Hot Desserts, Apple Dessert Recipes, Apple Recipes, Cake Desserts, Delicious Desserts, Hot Puddings, Easy Puddings
Eve's pudding
Eve's pudding is a deliciously comforting combination of stewed apples and sponge. Serve with plenty of custard or cream.
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