According to a recent survey, the marzipan-covered cake – famous for its distinctive chequered pattern of pink and yellow – is set to take centre stage in next year's festivities, along with the ...

Desserts from the United Kingdom are more popular than ever, thanks in part to The Great British Baking Show. The bake off has introduced viewers in the States to all kinds of intriguing British ...

The '70s called and they want their dessert ideas back. Well tough luck, they're ours now, because Battenberg is having a *moment* and now we've discovered a mouth-watering new twist on this iconic ...

The battenberg cake, a gaudily coloured, peculiarly British confection, makes for an unlikely film star – unless the film is, of course, based on the work of that other peculiarly British creation, ...

Get ready, baking enthusiasts - The Great British Bake Off is back on our screens this week, with 12 hopefuls vying to prove their prowess and be named the UK's top amateur baker. Each episode brings ...

Step by step, square by square, here’s how to make a perfect version of this old-school teatime favourite Mark Kermode once claimed that this gaudy, chequerboard cake exists solely in Alan Bennett ...