• Coffee cream & walnut cupcakes

    Coffee cream & walnut cupcakes

    Retro favourite coffee and walnut cake in a cupcake version, with a choice of luxurious mascarpone topping or classic buttercream

    Easy
  • Apple & blackberry crumble

    Apple & blackberry crumble

    Raymond Blanc pre-cooks the crumble topping to avoid gluey, uncooked crumble and retain the texture of the fruit

    Easy
  • Sticky pear & ginger cake

    Sticky pear & ginger cake

    This is a cross between a sticky toffee pudding and a ginger cake. Serve warm with ice cream or cream as a dessert

    Easy
  • Posh spice cake

    Posh spice cake

    A fruit cake for those who like theirs light, spicy, fruity and moist, with a tart cranberry topping

    Easy
  • French rhubarb tart

    French rhubarb tart

    Take your time with this pretty in pink dessert and you’ll have a fruit pie worthy of any Parisian patisserie shop window

    A challenge
  • Glam trifle slice

    Glam trifle slice

    Everyone’s favourite layered dessert gets a smart makeover – custard, raspberry, jelly and cream in a neat terrine

    More effort
  • Christmas wreath cake

    Christmas wreath cake

    Turn one fruitcake into two with these festive ideas – this one is a decorative holly ring with fondant icing (find the second recipe in ‘goes well with’)

    A challenge