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A flourless chocolate hazelnut torte cake
A flourless chocolate hazelnut torte cake | © National Trust Images/William Shaw

Cakes, bakes and desserts

Whether you're looking for classic cakes, easy bakes or indulgent desserts, find inspiration for your next sweet treat to make and share at home.

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A salted caramel and butternut squash scone on white plate with more scones in the background on a baking tray
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Salted caramel and butternut squash scones 

With a sticky caramel glaze and soft scone centre, these salted caramel and butternut squash scones are an indulgent sweet and salty treat. Serve them with a dollop of clotted cream and an extra drizzle of caramel.

Spiced toffee apple cake
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Spiced toffee apple cake 

Treat yourself to a fresh, tangy apple cake, smothered with a delightfully sticky toffee sauce.

Classic poached pears dessert, with orange and star anise
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Poached pears 

This light and spicy dessert, delicately flavoured with orange and star anise, is an ideal way to use up any pears from your garden.

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    Apple cinnamon bun is a tasty tea-time treat

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    From tried and tested classic bakes to healthy dishes the whole family can enjoy, find inspiration for your next meal.