I made this one for my mum’s birthday, thinking I’d get ahead by prepping it the night before. Big mistake—I forgot the mousse needs the …
In this category, you will find all Mary Berry Cakes recipes.
Cakes
Mary Berry Pecan And Cinnamon Ripple Squares
I wasn’t expecting these to go this fast. Honestly, I baked a tray to test the swirl and by the time I came back from …
Mary Berry Orange Tea Bread
The first time I made Mary Berry’s Orange Tea Bread, I forgot the tea. Yes—the tea in tea bread. I’d prepped the fruit, grated the …
Mary Berry Banoffee Meringue Roulade
I’ll be honest—this roulade nearly collapsed on me the first time I made it. I under-whipped the egg whites (rookie mistake), overfilled it with cream, …
Mary Berry Walnut and Coffee Sandwich Cake
I’ve made this cake more times than I’ve overboiled the kettle, and that’s saying something. It was my gran’s favourite—she always insisted it was the …
Mary Berry Lucy’s Strawberry Slices
The first time I made Lucy’s Strawberry Slices, I completely underestimated how messy things could get. The sponge looked innocent enough—fluffy and golden—but once I …
Mary Berry Malted Chocolate Cake
I still remember the first time I made this Malted Chocolate Cake—I’d just moved flats, and the only cake tin I could find was a …
Mary Berry’s Apple and Lemon Sandwich Cake
This cake surprised me—and not just because I managed to forget the lemon curd the first time I baked it. (Yes, really.) I’d made dozens …
Mary Berry Salted Caramel Cake
I wasn’t sure about this one the first time. Caramel in cake? Sounds great. But my icing split, the cake layers domed weirdly, and I …
Mary Berry Windfall Pie
The first time I made this pie, I was mostly trying to rescue a sad little basket of windfall apples from a neighbour’s garden. I …