British baking

From Battenberg to Victoria sponge, from Cornish pasties to steak and ale pie, here are the best British bakes and cakes for any occasion

This classic Bakewell tart recipe consists of sweet almond frangipane and raspberry jam inside a shortcrust pastry shell. Easy and delicious.

A collection of british bakes and recipes to inspire your inner baker. Cakes, pies, tarts, cookies and pastries with interesting takes.

Ever wondered what it's like to actually make the recipes from The Great British Baking Show? Here are my tips for a successful bake.

Make Paul Hollywood proud with these stunning British cake recipes. From Victoria sponge to tender Christmas cake, these Bake-Off faves never disappoint.

Here are 25+ of the BEST British desserts to try. From sticky toffee pudding, to sponge cake, tarts and more!

A step up from the free-and-easy Double Marble Cake, the Battenberg uses colouring in a more precise way to make a pretty cake that looks impressive.

Rock Cakes are British in origin, but where, when, and how exactly they came to be is something that doesn’t seem to be well-known. They’re a popular tea-time treat, and seem to have been around since at least Victorian times. They were also actively promoted by the Ministry of Food during WWII thanks to most Rock Cake recipes using fewer eggs and sugar than a traditional cake. What’s with the name? Well, they’re said to resemble a small rock, as they’re rough in shape. But don’t let that…

The British are known for their sweet desserts. From moist puddings, to creamy trifles, and light cakes, there are plenty of dessert choices to satisfy your sweet tooth.

Fans of the Great British Baking show will love these 12 tent-worthy recipes, such as traditional bakewell tart, English trifle, sticky toffee pudding, hard ginger nut biscuits, and others.

This traditional British Lardy Cake recipe is from Mary-Anne Boermans' wonderful Great British Bakes cookbook. A perfect mid-afternoon treat with a hot cup of tea.

These British biscuits are beyond delicious! From jaffa cakes and hobnobs to bourbons and custard creams, you won't be able to get enough of these treats.

Homemade Custard Creams are so much better than the store-bought variety. These classic British biscuits literally melt in your mouth.

These desserts are really creative.

Episode 2 of The Great British Bake Off was Biscuit Week! We saw the Bakers create an array of unusual flavours for the Signature Bake round where they made sandwich biscuits! For the Technical Challenge, Paul Hollywood set the difficult and fiddly task of creating Fortune Cookies! One of the instructions was “to fold then […]

The most perfect treat for afternoon tea are classic English scones! You can enjoy these with cream and jam or even plain.

This snow cake recipe starts with a rich short crust pastry bottom, raspberry jam, cake topped with icing and then coconut.

Eve's Pudding is a super simple, easy to make traditional British apple dessert that is just heavenly when served with hot custard.

Millionaire's shortbread, or caramel shortbread is a classic Scottish treat, and this recipe gives perfect results every time!

British desserts, in particular, seem to get a lot of attention, and for a good reason. While British cuisine may not be the most famous, they have plenty to offer.If you are hunting for the perfect British dessert for your gathering, below, you will find all of the best flavors and recipes. #britishrecipes #dessertrecipes