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Looking down on shortbread biscuits topped with rhubarb compote and mixed yogurt and cream, drizzled with red wine syrup. A cupful of cream and yogurt is to the right, and shortbread biscuits cool on a rack to the back.
Fragrant rhubarb compote with ginger and creamy yogurt tops off shortbread | © National Trust/Nassima Rothacker

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 close up view of a scone served on a plate with a generous helping of jam and cream
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Fruit scones 

Learn how to make a traditional fruit scone with this recipe, best enjoyed with spoonfuls of jam and clotted cream.

A pale green iced cake on a white cake stand with one slice removed, topped with pieces of lime
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Gin and lime cake 

Try this gin and lime cake recipe combining gin-laced syrup, zesty frosting and a light, fluffy sponge – a delicious teatime treat.

A mound of creamy white panna cotta in a white bowl, with berry compote on top
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Summer berry rippled panna cotta 

With delicate vanilla notes and a fresh and vibrant fruity topping, this creamy summer berry rippled panna cotta is the perfect chilled dessert for summer.

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

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