This traybake nearly gave me a panic the first time. I misread the curd amount and dumped the full 4 tablespoons straight into the batter—what …
Mary Berry Posh White Chocolate Shortbread Biscuits
I made these shortbread biscuits on a rainy Saturday afternoon when I needed a pick-me-up but couldn’t face a big faff in the kitchen. I …
Mary Berry Gin and Lime Drizzle Traybake
This one started as a bit of a joke—I brought it to a garden lunch with the line, “It’s cake… with gin.” But the second …
Mary Berry Ginger and Orange Polenta Cake
This delicious Ginger and Orange Polenta Cake by Mary Berry is a quick and easy dessert that’s both nutty and zesty. Made with common ingredients, …
Mary Berry Halloumi and Sweet Potato Fries
I first made this one when I had friends over for a casual evening that quickly turned into “Wait, did you make this from scratch?” …
Mary Berry Sabzi Vegetable Curry
The first time I made this, I was trying to use up a sad aubergine and some bendy carrots. I thought it might be a …
Mary Berry Glorious Chocolate Truffle Dessert
This cake had me sweating. I made it for my cousin’s birthday thinking, “It’s Mary’s recipe—how hard can it be?” Well. The first round? My …
Mary Berry Glazed French Peach Tart
This tart very nearly defeated me. The first time I tried it, my crème pâtissière curdled just enough to make me question my life choices, …
Mary Berry Double Mustard Chicken
The first time I made this Double Mustard Chicken, I underestimated how much flavour two mustards, a splash of brandy, and a bit of grated …
Mary Berry Feathered White Chocolate Cheesecake
I first made this cheesecake for my mum’s birthday—because she loves white chocolate and I needed something that looked impressive without needing a water bath …