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
There is nothing better than a warm cup of tea with a slice of cake on a cold winter night, and there is an easy way to make your own. Mary Berry has shared one of her first-ever recipes for a Victoria sponge that she developed before she became the legendary cook she is known … Read more
