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Cakes & Cupcakes

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A cake stand of vanilla cupcakes with yellow buttercream and purple pansies

Vanilla Cupcakes with American Buttercream Icing This is a basic vanilla cupcake with a sweet American buttercream icing.

A cut decadent red velvet cake showing its four red layers, a slice in front

Decadent Red Velvet Cake This red velvet cake is denser than my usual recipe, because I needed it to be stacked to create this taller version. Despite having a slightly denser crumb, it is still very moist.

Glossy water ganache dripping down a banana cake on a wire rack

Banana Cake with Ganache This is my banana bread recipe reinvented – it has a much lighter and more moist flavour, with a dark water ganache to offset the sweetness.

A black velvet cake topped with a dark chocolate flower on a hammered gold plate

Chocolate Flower Decoration This flower really is easier than it looks – all it takes is a bit of patience and a gentle hand when moving it around, as it is quite fragile.

A tall slice of pastel rainbow cake on a pink plate, the cut cake behind

Pastel Rainbow Cake There is something really spectacular about cutting into a frosted cake to reveal several different colourful layers of happiness and fun.

Chocolate being poured from a jug over a cup heaped with brown butter and almond madeleines

Brown Butter and Almond Madeleines These classic French cookies (or are they cakes?) get a fun twist with the addition of brown butter and cinnamon.

Close-up of a slice of carrot cake showing its crumb and layers of icing

My Ultimate Carrot Cake Recipe This is a simple carrot cake that really lets the flavour of the spices come through.

A slice of masala tres leches cake on a blue plate with a fork, cups and the cake behind

Masala Tres Leches Cake This is a take on the traditional tres leches (translated: three milk) cake, adding a bit of spice and warmth with the masala chai brew.