The great british bake off

A step up from the free-and-easy Double Marble Cake, the Battenberg uses colouring in a more precise way to make a pretty cake that looks impressive.

A collection of british bakes and recipes to inspire your inner Mary Berry. Cakes, pies, tarts, cookies and pastries with fresh and interesting takes.

Paul Hollywood's Chocolate Fudge Cake - The Great British Bake Off | The Great British Bake Off

Mel: "Where did you get the orange juice from?" Candice "...the orange?" (This contains spoilers for the last episode of Bake Off.)

These pillowy balls of dough are filled with homemade raspberry jam. One of the trickiest things about making doughnuts is the frying time – the sugar in the enriched dough means that they brown very quickly, in turn making it tempting to remove them from the oil before they are cooked in the middle. With that in mind, make sure you fry the doughnuts for at least 2 minutes on each side.

Episode 2 of The Great British Bake Off was Biscuit Week! We saw the Bakers create an array of unusual flavours for the Signature Bake round where they made sandwich biscuits! For the Technical Challenge, Paul Hollywood set the difficult and fiddly task of creating Fortune Cookies! One of the instructions was “to fold then […]

"The Great British Baking Show" is one of the sweetest imports to come across the Atlantic since Cadbury chocolate and the "Paddington" movies - but this current season has had a bit of a soggy bottom.

These desserts are really creative.

You know you want to know!

Who wouldn’t choose the custard-filled doughnuts in a table full of treats? Sugar-coated with a neat stripe of homemade jam to finish, they are quintessentially British summer fête.

Ready... Set... Bake!

Amaze your guests with these simple individual pork pies, complete with hot-water crust. Ask your butcher to mince the meat for you, if you don’t have a mincer at home.

Ever wondered what it's like to actually make the recipes from The Great British Baking Show? Here are my tips for a successful bake.

He's one of the best things this series, besides Liam.

"Oh my god, look! Pheasants! ... Two male pheasants."

A classic Wagon Wheel consists of two biscuits with marshmallow sandwich filling, covered in a chocolate. This version contains a thin layer of raspberry jam, too. The recipe was developed by Paul Hollywood from the Great British Bake Off.

I grew up on these – my dad used to make these in his bakery. They’re just delicious to eat – soft in the mouth, slightly chewy, and with a beautiful sweetness from the strawberries.

We've rounded up the best recipes from The Great British Bake Off's contestants and judges, from melt-in-your-mouth biscuits and showstopping cakes to...