The first time I made this traybake, I was just trying to use up some treacle from a forgotten Christmas pudding recipe. I didn’t expect …
Mary Berry Crunchy Top Lemon Cake
This is the lemon cake I didn’t know I needed—until I baked it, let it cool just enough, and sliced through that crisp, crackly top. …
Mary Berry Cherry Rock Cakes
I always forget how much I love rock cakes until I make them again. They’re the kind of bake that gets overlooked—too simple, too plain, …
Mary Berry Chocolate Cupcakes With Ganache Icing
These cupcakes were a bit of a revelation for me. I usually default to buttercream because it’s quick and predictable. But ganache? That’s a whole …
Mary Berry Iced Chocolate Traybake With Fudge Icing
This traybake nearly didn’t make it to the cooling rack. Honestly, I turned around for two minutes—just long enough to rinse the saucepan from the …
Mary Berry Coconut Pyramids
I made these on a whim one rainy afternoon—partly because I had a bag of desiccated coconut lurking in the cupboard, and partly because they …
Mary Berry Date And Walnut Traybake
I didn’t plan on making this traybake twice in the same week… but after the first one vanished by Wednesday, I didn’t really have a …
Mary Berry Carrot Cake Traybake
I’ll admit—this carrot cake traybake caught me off guard. I thought I had carrot cake figured out… until I baked this one for a school …
Mary Berry Lavender Shortbread Biscuits
Lavender in biscuits? I was sceptical. Thought I’d end up with something tasting like my nan’s linen drawer. But these surprised me—in the loveliest way. …
Mary Berry Shrewsbury Biscuits Recipe
These little rounds took me right back to my nan’s biscuit tin—the one with the faded roses and mystery rattling inside. Shrewsbury biscuits are the …