Platinum Jubilee recipes

A fail-safe sponge that's easier than it looks - almonds and yoghurt keep it moist while its fruity decoration is suitably patriotic

Add a touch of fun to your party with these edible flag-shaped cookies - ice in your favourite colours

Update Coronation chicken with this salad of mild spices, apple, walnuts, yoghurt sauce and pomegranate

Hoel Levieil from London restaurant Frizzante shares this picnic-friendly pork pie recipe, which was voted our users’ favourite Jubilee recipe idea

These little chicken pies are fancy enough to hold court at your next tea party

A match made in heaven - sweet, ripe strawberries set in a jelly with the traditional fruit cup liquor - served with cream, of course

Use our foolproof recipe for retro puff pastry cases, then pack them high with savoury fillings for a party canapé

Mary Berry whips up a creamy, fruity pudding studded with almond amaretti biscuits and smothered in kirsch and custard

A refreshing and punchy ginger-beer based cocktail with vanilla vodka, limes, ginger and apple slices

Making suet shortcrust pastry from scratch is satisfying and ideal for this king-sized chicken pie with sausage, sage and onion

These mini bakewell bites combine pastry and cake are designed for making in batches and cooking from frozen

A fresh take on a classic seafood and marie rose starter, this version has sweet petit pois and crunchy radish

Make these individual party sponges ahead then follow our suggestions for decorating and icing

Cook your strawberries into a jam-like silky sauce then serve with scrummy drop scones and ice cream

This lightly-spiced, fruity salad is a modern take on Coronation chicken - a low calorie-lunch for two

A show-stopping layer cake of moist buttermilk sponge, jam, berries and cream cheese frosting - a real centrepiece

Celebrate gorgeous seasonal strawberries, raspberries, blackberries and redcurrants with this set basin brioche pud

This beautifully decorated layered raspberry and almond cake is finished with delicate sugared rose petals. Perfect for special occasions

Traditional cucumber sandwiches on brown bread are given a facelift with mint and chive cream cheese

Mix up a jug of this refreshing, still, cloudy lemonade made from zingy lemons and plump raspberries

Individual shortcrust pastries that fall somewhere between a Scotch egg and a Gala pie - super for a summer spread

Cram individual bread rolls with quality ham, asparagus tips and lemon dressing and add to a tea party spread

Individual lemon sponge cakes with crunchy sugar topping that make a perfect addition to a tea stand