Carrot cake is typically more moist than rival classic bakes—think Victoria sponge or Madeira cake—but this makes it more difficult to master. Home bakers looking to simplify their approach to carrot cake should look no further than this simple four-ingredient method. With minimal equipment and washing up, it’s the best formula for whipping up a … Read more
Baking is supposed to be a fun way to make something delicious, but too many recipes require pricy ingredients that you need to spend ages kitchen preparing. However, Traci Wennerholm, a cook and founder of Burnt Apple, has shared that her carrot cake can be simple to bake with just a handful of ingredients. She … Read more
Classic cakes are easy to replicate at home with the right recipe, whether it be a Victoria sponge, coffee or carrot cake. The same goes for this delicious jam and coconut creation by British chef Jamie Oliver, who claims the recipe to be a “loyal and humble cake [recipe] that is just pure nostalgia through … Read more
Cakes come in all shapes, flavours and sizes, and British chef Mary Berry is considered an expert on some of the classics. Victoria’s sponge and carrot cake are two of the most traditional bakes, but the baking expert has a much easier recipe to satisfy chocolate cravings. Sharing her chocolate chip traybake from her book … Read more
Apples are available all year round in the UK making them the perfect affordable fruit to add to the weekly shopping list. Dessert apples, in particular, are ideal for baking, and taste delicious with cinnamon in a loaf cake. Sharing a recipe from her book Mary Berry Cooks, Mary said: “This is is a lovely … Read more
Ginger has anti-inflammatory properties and digestive benefits, plus it tastes delicious when mixed into a cake. While it may not be the healthiest way to enjoy this superfood ingredient, chef Lisa Marley’s (@lisamarleychef) recipe is a quick and easy way to use it. Sharing her formula exclusively with Express.co.uk, Lisa explained that one of the … Read more
Bananas are an essential item on any shopping list, but it can be frustrating if they become spotty and brown only a few days after being bought. However, baking of not only a fun weekend activity but the best way to use up any ripe bananas and turn them into a tasty treat. Cristina Rosano, … Read more
For this super-easy recipe, all the ingredients needed to make banana bread are most likely already in your kitchen. Fans of the bake posted to Allrecipes that the banana bread is “simple” to make and has “great flavour and texture”. Additional community members of Allrecipes posted: “I have used this recipe, faithful to the ingredients, … Read more
Baking a cake from scratch is the perfect weekend activity but many recipes call for an extensive list of costly ingredients. Luckily for fans of the humble banana bread, this doesn’t have to be the case. With the right recipe such as this one by baking expert Candice Bannister, founder of Candy’s Cupcakes, it’s easy … Read more
Chocolate cake is the ultimate treat to satisfy sweet cravings so it’s no secret that it’s not the healthiest of desserts. That said, one avid baker has found a way to pack in not one, but two kinds of vegetables into her unique recipe. Sharing the formula in a video posted on her TikTok profile, … Read more
