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46 Recipes
Throwback to your childhood with these retro favourites, perfect for a bake sale or afternoon tea. From old school sponges and traybakes to fruity roulades.
Read our guide to the best stand mixers to help you make flawless bakes.
Showing 1 to 24 of 46 results
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White chocolate traybake
A star rating of 3.8 out of 5.38 ratings
- 50 mins
- Easy
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Jam & coconut sponge
A star rating of 5 out of 5.1 rating
- 1 hr 10 mins
- Easy
- Vegetarian
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Tottenham cake
A star rating of 4.5 out of 5.10 ratings
- 50 mins
- Easy
- Vegetarian
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Chocolate traybake
A star rating of 4.8 out of 5.52 ratings
- 45 mins
- Easy
- Vegetarian
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Mini victoria sponge cakes
A star rating of 3.9 out of 5.18 ratings
- 40 mins
- Easy
- Vegetarian
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Baked alaska
A star rating of 5 out of 5.3 ratings
- 1 hr 5 mins
- Easy
- Vegetarian
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School cake
A star rating of 4 out of 5.202 ratings
- 1 hr
- Easy
- Vegetarian
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A star rating of 4.6 out of 5.13 ratings
- 1 hr 15 mins
- More effort
- Vegetarian
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Sticky banana & maple cake
A star rating of 4 out of 5.15 ratings
- 1 hr 35 mins
- Easy
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Cherry bakewell cake
A star rating of 4.8 out of 5.304 ratings
- 45 mins
- Easy
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Raspberry ripple cake
A star rating of 3.9 out of 5.13 ratings
- 1 hr
- Easy
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Vanilla cake
A star rating of 4.6 out of 5.232 ratings
- 1 hr 40 mins
- Easy
- Vegetarian
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Rhubarb & custard sandwich biscuits
A star rating of 4.5 out of 5.13 ratings
- 1 hr 5 mins
- More effort
- Vegetarian
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Retro trifle
A star rating of 4.8 out of 5.23 ratings
- 40 mins
- More effort
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Air fryer sponge cake
A star rating of 2.9 out of 5.9 ratings
- 45 mins
- Easy
- Vegetarian
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Sticky chocolate drop cakes
A star rating of 4.3 out of 5.82 ratings
- 45 mins
- Easy
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Sponge cake
A star rating of 4.5 out of 5.205 ratings
- 45 mins
- Easy
- Vegetarian
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Chocolate Swiss roll
A star rating of 3.8 out of 5.22 ratings
- 40 mins
- Easy
- Vegetarian
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Easy fairy cakes
A star rating of 4.6 out of 5.116 ratings
- 1 hr 15 mins
- Easy
- Vegetarian
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Classic sponge sandwich
A star rating of 4.6 out of 5.85 ratings
- 40 mins
- Easy
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Glamorous fairy cakes
A star rating of 4.8 out of 5.48 ratings
- 55 mins
- More effort
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Peach Melba roulade
A star rating of 3.7 out of 5.7 ratings
- 50 mins
- More effort
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Jelly & custard trifle squares
A star rating of 5 out of 5.3 ratings
- 30 mins
- Easy
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Chocolate fudge cake
A star rating of 4.3 out of 5.167 ratings
- 1 hr 20 mins
- Easy
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