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Easy pancakes
Learn a skill for life with our foolproof crêpe recipe that ensures perfect pancakes every time – elaborate flip optional
Best Yorkshire puddings
The secret to getting gloriously puffed-up Yorkshire puddings is to have the fat sizzling hot and don't open the oven door!
Chilli con carne recipe
This great chilli recipe has to be one of the best dishes to serve to friends for a casual get-together. An easy sharing favourite that uses up storecupboard ingredients.
Banana bread
A cross between banana bread and a drizzle cake, this easy banana loaf recipe is a quick bake that can be frozen. It's great for using up overripe bananas, too.
The best spaghetti bolognese recipe
Our best ever spaghetti bolognese is super easy and a true Italian classic with a meaty, chilli sauce. This recipe comes courtesy of BBC Good Food user Andrew Balmer
Best ever chocolate brownies recipe
A foolproof brownie recipe for a squidgy chocolate bake. Watch our recipe video to help you get a perfect traybake every time.
Classic Victoria sandwich recipe
The perfect party cake, a Victoria sponge is a traditional bake everyone will love. Makes an easy wedding cake, too
Ultimate spaghetti carbonara recipe
Discover how to make superb spaghetti carbonara. This cheesy pasta dish is an Italian favourite and with the right technique, you can make it perfect every time
Classic scones with jam & clotted cream
You can have a batch of scones on the table in 20 minutes with Jane Hornby's storecupboard recipe, perfect for unexpected guests
Lemon drizzle cake
It's difficult not to demolish this classic lemon drizzle in just one sitting, so why not make two at once?
Toad-in-the-hole
Serve this comforting classic made with chipolata sausages and a simple batter – it’s easy enough that kids can help make it.
Ultimate roast potatoes
This foolproof recipe will ensure even first timers get crispy skins and fluffy insides. Make sure your roast potatoes are perfect for Sunday lunch or even Christmas dinner
Cottage pie
This great-value family favourite freezes beautifully and is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser
The best apple crumble
You can't beat a traditional apple filling topped with crispy, buttery crumble - classic comfort food at its best
Cauliflower cheese
Pop this classic side dish in the oven when you take your roast chicken out to rest, so there's no hot shelf juggling
Cupcake recipe
Bake these easy vanilla cupcakes in just 35 minutes. Perfect for birthdays, picnics or whenever you fancy a sweet treat, they're sure to be a crowd-pleaser
Dauphinoise potatoes
Thin slices of potato slow cooked in the oven with cream and garlic – the most decadent of side dishes
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
Easy chocolate cake
Master the chocolate cake with an airy, light sponge and rich buttercream filling. It's simple enough for an afternoon tea but special enough for a party too
Yummy golden syrup flapjacks
Bake these 4-ingredient flapjacks – they're easy to make and ready in half an hour. Add chocolate drops, desiccated coconut or sultanas, if you like