Battenberg cake

Sarah Cook’s traditional Battenberg cake is a delicious project for an afternoon in the kitchen

Raspberry spice cake

A show-stopping layer cake of moist buttermilk sponge, jam, berries and cream cheese frosting – a real centrepiece

Jubilee cake

A wonderful cake for special occasions

Mary’s royal cherry trifle

Mary Berry whips up a creamy, fruity pudding studded with almond amaretti biscuits and smothered in kirsch and custard

Cherry Bakewell cake

If you know someone who likes Bakewell
tart, then they will just
love this cake – it’s full of almond flavour
and sandwiched with cherry jam

Mary Cadogan’s Jubilee chicken

A contemporary version of Coronation chicken that’s lighter but still deliciously creamy

Party vol-au-vents

Use our foolproof recipe for retro puff pastry cases then pack them high with savoury fillings for a party canapé

Queen of pudding cakes

Super quick to prepare, these little meringue-topped cakes were made for sharing

Raspberry tiramisu

Quick and simple to make, this tiramisu is perfect as an indulgent centerpiece

Diamond Jubilee chicken

Update Coronation chicken with this salad of mild spices, apple, walnuts, yoghurt sauce and pomegranate