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Cherry blossom cake

A gluten-free light bake that uses polenta in place of flour and orange blossom to flavour a drizzle syrup

Author: Cassie Best

Carrot cake

Delight friends with an afternoon tea that includes this easy carrot cake. You can bake the cake, freeze it and just drizzle over the icing on the day

Author: Mary Cadogan

Cherry scones

Sweeten up your scones with this easy recipe - ideal for a posh afternoon tea

Author: Good Food team

Vintage chocolate chip cookies

An easy chocolate chip cookie recipe for soft biscuits with a squidgy middle that will impress family and friends. Make plenty as they're sure to be a hit

Author: Valerie Barrett

Lightest ever meringues

Whisk up a batch of classic meringues, then get creative with citrus swirl, Turkish delight and chocolate varieties

Author: Good Food team

Piña colada cocktail fancies

Bake these boozy little cakes for afternoon tea, or as a sweet canapé for a party. Coconut rum and pineapple jam evoke the flavour of the classic cocktail

Author: Miriam Nice

Fruity teacake

Perfect with a reviving cuppa, this cake is a keeper and will happily sit in a tin for a week or so

Author: Emma Lewis

Rhubarb & custard cake

This recipe tastes even better with homegrown rhubarb

Author: Jane Hornby

Classic sponge sandwich

Want to know how to make a sponge cake? This nostalgic Victoria cake will provide you with a versatile go-to version

Author: Barney Desmazery

Lemon drizzle cake

It's difficult not to demolish this classic lemon drizzle in just one sitting, so why not make two at once?

Author: Tana Ramsay

Maple, pecan & raisin oaty cookies

Keep these chewy cookies in the freezer ready for when friends or family pop around

Author: Lucy Netherton

Lemon drizzle cakes

The mini and extra marvellous version of our most popular recipe, the lemon drizzle cake

Author: Good Food team

Sweetcorn dippers with sugar & spice

You may need to convince people to try this unusual recipe, but once they do they'll be converted

Author: Barney Desmazery

Rainbow cookies

These colourful cookies are bound to be a big hit with kids and adults alike

Author: Sarah Cook

Gingerbread man

Even the smallest hands can help make these gingerbread men - perfect for Christmas. You can use raisins, sultanas or Smarties to decorate

Author: Good Food team

The ultimate makeover: Coffee walnut cake

A delicious but lighter version of teatime favourite, coffee and walnut cake

Author: Angela Nilsen

Chocolate fudge cupcakes

These bright and fun cupcakes are perfect for kids' parties

Author: Sarah Cook

Cherry bakewell cake

If you know someone who likes bakewell tart, then they will just love this cake - it's full of almond flavour and sandwiched with cherry jam

Author: Jane Hornby

Classic sponge sandwich

Want to know how to make a sponge cake? This nostalgic Victoria cake will provide you with a versatile go-to version

Author: Barney Desmazery

Iced ginger shortcake

This crumbly shortcake by Good Food reader Amelia Leadley is easy to whip up straight from the cupboard - and perfect with a cup of tea

Author: Good Food team

Lemon drizzle cake

It's difficult not to demolish this classic lemon drizzle in just one sitting, so why not make two at once?

Author: Tana Ramsay

Lovely lemon drizzle loaf

A classic recipe for this much-loved citrus sponge with crunchy sugar topping and moist texture

Author: Cassie Best

Lemon & poppyseed cupcakes

These zesty cupcakes look so gorgeous you won't want to eat them, but once you start you won't be able to stop

Author: Sarah Cook

Jammy coconut mallows

Kids will love to help sandwiching these biscuits with the melted marshmallow

Author: Jane Hornby

Frosted courgette & lemon cake

This luscious cake is lemony and light, with an extra citrus kick from the lemon syrup drizzle

Author: Jane Hornby

Chocolate, orange & almond simnel cake

A rich, indulgent Easter treat with orange frosting and homemade chocolate marzipan, great for those who don't like traditional fruit cake

Author: Sarah Cook

Little toffee apple cake

Get children aged 8-14 inspired in the kitchen by making an afternoon tea treat

Author: Good Food team

Gingerbread man

Even the smallest hands can help make these gingerbread men - perfect for Christmas. You can use raisins, sultanas or Smarties to decorate

Author: Good Food team

Easy chocolate cupcakes

These light cakes are perfect for freezing - they just need a quick blast in the microwave to bring them back to life

Author: Good Food team

Cappuccino traybake

Coffee mornings were made for this moreish cappuccino cake, and it's ready in under an hour

Author: Sarah Cook

Easy fluffy scones

These are the business - light but with a nice crusty outside

Author: Jane Hornby

Birthday bug cake

Children will love the butterfly and ladybird decorations on this colourful cake - and you'll love its simplicity

Author: Jane Hornby

Spiced fruit & pistachio bread wreath

Take the eccles cake to a whole new level by using the classic currant filling to make this decorative bread

Author: Cassie Best

Chocolate fudge crinkle biscuits

Use storecupboard ingredients to make these moreish chocolate fudge crinkle biscuits. They make the perfect partner to a coffee as an afternoon treat

Author: Anamaria Cook

Chococcino cake

We know you all love coffee cake as much as chocolate cake, so why not combine the two?

Author: Barney Desmazery

Cranberry, raisin & pecan knot

Serve this spiced and fruity white bread toasted with lashings of butter and jam

Author: Angela Nilsen

Sticky clementine cake with cheesecake cream

This golden, citrus-packed pud will bring a little ray of sunshine to your table this Christmas

Author: Good Food team

Ultimate chocolate cake

Indulge yourself with this ultimate chocolate cake recipe that is beautifully moist, rich and fudgy. Perfect for a celebration or an afternoon tea

Author: Angela Nilsen

Chocolate fudge sprinkle crinkle biscuits

Make a batch of these fun chocolate fudge sprinkle-crinkle biscuits. Kids will love helping out - especially decorating with sprinkles!

Author: Good Food team

Chococcino cake

We know you all love coffee cake as much as chocolate cake, so why not combine the two?

Author: Barney Desmazery

Custard kisses

Try a homemade version of these old-school favourites for a comforting afternoon tea

Author: Sarah Cook

Halloween cookies

Give jammy dodgers a terrifying twist with this fun and easy Halloween cookie recipe. Create spooky skulls with a delicious filling and eye-catching design

Author: Good Food team

Cranberry, pumpkin seed & caramel flapjacks

Salted butter balances the sweetness of the caramel and dried fruit in this indulgent traybake made from rolled oats

Author: Cassie Best

Pistachio cupcakes

Turn any gathering into a special occasion with these glamorous cupcakes for grown-ups

Author: Sarah Cook

Chocolate & hazelnut biscotti

These crunchy biscuits are great with coffee, or served with chilled sweet wine for dipping

Author: Mary Cadogan

Galette des rois

A puff pastry pie filled with frangipane, tradionally eaten on Twelfth Night, from Mary Cadogan's blog

Author: Mary Cadogan

The ultimate makeover: Carrot cake

Angela Nilsen rethinks traditional ingredients and baking techniques to create a healthier version of a classic

Author: Angela Nilsen

Frosted courgette & lemon cake

This luscious cake is lemony and light, with an extra citrus kick from the lemon syrup drizzle

Author: Jane Hornby

Almond & lemon curd buttons

Hidden inside these crumbly biscuits lies a heart of lemon curd, giving an unexpected burst of flavour

Author: Jane Hornby

Cheddar & sweetcorn scones

Savoury scones make a great meal with a bowl of soup, or a tasty addition to afternoon tea

Author: Jane Hornby