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 Carrot Cupcakes
I’ll be honest—these carrot cupcakes nearly didn’t make it. The first time I tried Mary Berry’s version, I got cocky. I grated the carrots too …
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 …
Mary Berry Devils On Horseback
These nearly caused a family squabble at Christmas. I popped a tray of them in the oven—thinking “just a few to nibble”—and they vanished before …
Mary Berry Raspberry Coulis
I first made this raspberry coulis after a dinner party dessert went sideways. I’d spent hours on a lemon tart that cracked like old paint, …
Mary Berry Chocolate Chip Traybake
This one’s a bit of a sleeper hit. It doesn’t shout. There’s no fancy swirl or shiny topping. But make no mistake—this chocolate chip traybake …