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Whether you are having a small family function or a big birthday celebration, cakes are a fan-favourite at any gathering. It’s safe to say that no occasion is complete without a delicious cake to put a smile on everyone’s face.

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We have the best cake recipes for all occasions and all preferences… whether you like an apple crumble cheesecake, a white chocolate and berry mudcake, or a fudgy chocolate meringue cake, our best cake recipes will not disappoint! 

Our Best Cakes Recipes

caramel top deck cheesecake
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A heavenly creation of biscuits, caramel and all things nice.

Passionfruit Blueberry Ricotta Cake with Lemon Cream
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Deliciously sweet and packed with summer goodness!

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Banana Almond Cake
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A heavenly dessert to spoil everyone!

frosted-passionfruit-buttercake
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Passionfruit lovers won’t be able to resist this tropical delight!

passionfruit-and-mango-refrigerator-cake
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Deliciously sweet and full of summery goodness!

berry-rhubarb-topped-cheesecake
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Two of the yummiest fruits in the same dish!

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no-back-berry-biscoff-cake
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For when you don’t want to turn on the oven.

Caramel-Toblerone-Cheesecake
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You simply must try this ultra-decadent dessert!

snickers-cheescake
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This decadent dessert is a dream.

apple-crumble-cheesecake
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So nice, you’ll want to make it twice!

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choc-fudge-air-fryer-cake
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Not just for the kids to get stuck into…

frozen-caramel-snickers-cheesecake
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An irresistible chilled treat of caramel and chocolate! This Caramel Snickers Cheesecake is undoubtedly one of our best cake recipes.

Passionfruit-Cake-with-Passionfruit-Drizzle
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Looking for a showstopper dessert cake? Then go no further!

Nutella-Donuts-Layered-Cake
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An impressive treat everyone will love. 

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kit-kat-cheesecake
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A cracker dessert to impress … without all the stress.

ginger-fluff-sponge-cake
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This recipe was passed down by a classic Country Women’s Association stalwart. It has had a recent renaissance for one reason: sponge! It’s irresistibly fluffy.

3-Ingredient-Nutella-Fudge-Cake
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It just doesn’t get easier – or yummier!

best-cake-recipes
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This impressive crowd-pleasing dessert is heavenly! Who knew you could use doughnuts for such a fabulous and delicious topping on our favourite post-dinner celebration…

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Kingston-Biscuit-Cheesecake
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This no-bake dessert is as easy as it is mouth-watering.

best-cake-recipes
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Oranges give real zest to Create Bake Make’s easy orange cake! Passed on from her mother, the buttery cake is easy to make and can be frozen for up to 6 weeks.

caramilk-cheesecake
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It’s the cult chocolate that’s so popular it’s often sold out. But if you can get your hands on a block, you’ll want to make this!

No-bake-Neapolitan-cheesecake
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Now you can make one of your favourite desserts in cake form. This fun take on Neapolitan ice-cream takes only 30 mins to prep and there’s no cooking needed!

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Lemon-drizzle-yoghurt-cake
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This yoghurt and lemon drizzle cake is refreshingly zesty, and one of our best cake recipes.

oreo-caramel-cheesecake
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Now this is one dessert that will REALLY impress!

orange-velvet-cake
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A new twist on an old favourite!

best-cake-recipes
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The simple hack behind this super easy, and super yummy cake will make your day!

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Best-Ever-Black-Forest-Cake
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This mouth-watering retro classic is even better than you remember!

best-cake-recipes
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Make sure you savour this one.

Wagon-Wheel-Cheesecake
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Looking for a showstopper cake? Then go no further!

Lindt-Chocolate-Truffle-Cheesecake
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A great way to use up some of those Lindt gift boxes!

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best-cake-recipes
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Calling all Jaffa fans! You’re going to love this cake.

Caramel-banana-coconut-cake
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Just a drizzle of your homemade sauce is all you need to get mouths watering. Pair it with a banana cake and cream cheese frosting for a combo no one will be able to resist.

Neapolitan-Cake-with-Frosting-Rosettes
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The ultimate cake for any celebration and one of best cake recipes – this cake is much easier than it looks!

apple-steusel-cake
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A European-style cake that’s full of apples and finished with a crunchy streusel topping.

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Chocolate-Mint-Layer-Cake
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Take a simple cake packet mix to a whole new level!

Honey-Cinnamon-Streusel-Ricotta-Cheesecake
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Looking for a cheesecake that will REALLY impress? Well go no further!

Red-Velvet-Cheesecake
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This is one impressive cheesecake! Red velvet cupcake fans will be drooling over this bright red cheesecake and its base made of Choc Ripple biscuits.

Banoffee-Mousse-Cake
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It just doesn’t get easier – or yummier! – than this delicious NO-BAKE dessert.

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Peach-custard-cake
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With sliced peaches elegantly baked into the top crust, the peach custard cake is a beautiful recipe to make when needing to bring a plate.

No-Bake-Mochaccino-Layer-Cake
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It doesn’t get easier than this!

Fudgy-Chocolate-Meringue-Cake
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Now THIS is a cake!

Chocolate-cake-with-coffee-frosting
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This luscious chocolate cake is one of our best cake recipes and is perfect for afternoon tea or a special celebration.

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lime-coconut-cake
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This old-fashioned favourite can be whipped up in no time.

Raspberry-and-Cream-Sponge-Cake
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Looks as gorgeous as it tastes!

SEMI-NAKED-CHOCOLATE-CAKE
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A must-have for all chocoholics! 

caramel-mocha-cake
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Make an all-time favourite everyone will love.

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hummingbird-cake
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Be inspired – this stunning creation is great to share at any party or celebration.

baklava-cheesecake
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A delicious twist on the traditional Mediterranean dessert.

white-chocolate-mudcake
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Go on, treat yourself. Serve this spectacular celebration cake as a dessert or with coffee!

rainbow-marble-cake
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It’s just 50 cents per serve! 

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sticky-date-slab-cake
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You love sticky date pudding – why not try a sticky date cake?

Spiced-Maple-and-Mascarpone-Cream-Cake
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You and your guests will give the thumbs up to this dessert!

black forest cake
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A retro delight, sure to please a crowd!

Nectarine and Raspberry Shortcake
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A make-ahead treat worth sharing.

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Spiced Pear and Thyme Cake with Biscoff Drizzle
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The perfect sweet finish to any meal!

Pina Colada Cake
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Bring some sunshine to your next celebration!

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