Fast and straightforward baking concepts
Straightforward chocolate brownies
A basic, gooey chocolate brownie recipe prepared in 45 minutes that may be ramped up with added elements. We’ve included three solutions of extra elements for extra alternatives (excuses) to bake this marvel.
Triple chocolate chip cookies
You’ll be able to’t beat the odor of freshly baked cookies wafting by way of your kitchen – these luxurious ones mix darkish, milk and white chocolate.
Fairy muffins
For a simple spot of afternoon baking, you’ll be able to’t go flawed with gentle and spongy fairy muffins. Jazz them up with additional decorations of your alternative, should you like.
Chocolate drip cake
Take your love of chocolate cake one step additional with this spectacular chocolate drip cake, the place chocolate sponge is slathered in chocolate buttercream and topped with a layer of shiny ganache.
Biscoff cupcakes
A batch of those malty, biscuity cupcakes are straightforward to whip up – they require lower than an hour of hands-on time.
Sugar cookies
Taking simply half-hour to make, take a look at these charming vanilla-flavoured biscuits topped with a lightweight frosting.
Vanilla cupcakes
Bake these candy and fluffy vanilla cupcakes for a celebration or just as a deal with along with your afternoon cuppa.
Chocolate chip banana bread
Take banana bread to the following degree by topping with an indulgent chocolate sauce and caramelised bananas. Even higher when served with a morning brew.
Chocolate mug cake
This nifty microwave mug cake recipe is the right bake for impatient chocolate lovers, prepared in simply 5 minutes.
Cardamom buns
Try this cheat’s model of basic spiced buns. Bread mixes make a genius shortcut – simply add butter and spices for the last word swirl bun.
Fudge
Silky, creamy fudge is offset by a smattering of chunky sea salt flakes on this speedy recipe.
White chocolate, tahini and pretzel cookies
Tahini offers a stunning candy/salty kick to those crisp, grown-up cookies, whereas pretzels add additional crunch.
Rock muffins
A country model of scones, have a go at baking these easy-to-make rock muffins for a candy deal with to take pleasure in on the weekend.
Basic Swiss roll
Take pleasure in a lightweight and ethereal sponge, coated in crunchy sugar and bursting with fruity jam for a classic teatime deal with.
Basic millionaire’s shortbread
That is the right trio of buttery shortbread, gooey caramel and thick, candy chocolate. Perfect for having fun with with a day cup of tea, maintain you biscuit tin stuffed to the brim with these moreish beauties.
Basic vegan carrot cake
Invite your vegan buddies for afternoon tea and bake this British basic, prepared in simply 1 hour! Our frosted carrot cake is made with a shocking (vegan) ingredient that ensures a moist sponge each time.
Fast and straightforward chocolate fudge cake
Have to bake a last-minute birthday cake? Our chocolate fudge cake recipe is tremendous fast and straightforward to make so it’s good for a easy but decadent cake for an important day. You need not use a chocolate with a excessive % for this, simply normal darkish chocolate is ok.
Biscoff cookies
Chewy, golden cookies with crunchy biscuit crumbs and a melting Biscoff center. These mouth-watering cookies will disappear in a flash.
Vegan lemon loaf cake
A fragile, zingy vegan lemon cake made with out eggs, milk or butter! The important thing to that lemony tang is a good lemon extract (we use Nielsen-Massey), prepared in simply 1 hour!
Fast Victoria sponge
A basic, easy Victoria sponge is likely one of the recipes that it’s best to have in your repertoire because it’s prepared in below an hour. This conventional sponge cake makes use of an all-in-one technique making it fast, straightforward and the right get together cake. When you grasp this, bake gross sales and afternoon tea will now not be daunting, and making variations will probably be straightforward. Attempt our straightforward cake recipes right here…
Chocolate muffins
Is there something higher than a delicate, spongy, oven-warm chocolate muffin with melting milk chocolate chunks? Our foolproof recipe reveals you the best way to make them in simply 35 minutes.
Portuguese custard tarts
Portuguese custard tarts made straightforward with with step-by-step assist from the olive take a look at kitchen. Use ready-made puff pastry to make this recipe prepared in below an hour. Dusting the pastry with icing sugar offers the tarts a golden, caramelised crust when cooked.
Final chocolate fudge cake
Take pleasure in a slice of heaven in below an hour! Our decadent chocolate cake is roofed in silky easy frosting and we train you the best way to create darkish chocolate curls for an artisan end.
Cheat’s ginger, salted caramel and rum cake
Remodel easy ginger loaf into this boozy cake in simply 25 minutes by soaking in rum and caramel then layering with boozy caramel cream.
Fast cinnamon buns
Try our best ever cinnamon buns which are fast to make as a result of they use prepared made puff pastry. Bake and revel in now or save for a weekend breakfast – simply make sure that to eat them heat from the oven.
Apricot and white chocolate cookies
These apricot and white chocolate cookies are actually fast and straightforward to make however style scrumptious. They are perfect for a little bit of baking and solely take 40 minutes. Attempt our biscuit recipes right here.
Salted caramel and pear blondies
Try these moreish blondies with salted caramel and pears. Whip these up in below an hour for a simple deal with to serve buddies or household.
Cherry bakewell tart
Our cherry bakewell tart is an exceedingly good tart – serve with a cup of builder’s tea for a correct English teatime deal with, good to serve when friends come for tea final minute.
Fast espresso cake
Basic espresso cake is one among our all-time favorite afternoon treats. On this recipe, we have given it a contemporary twist to incorporate deliciously crunchy pecan brittle. It makes a fast baking recipe that is actually spectacular.
Croissant cinnamon buns
Try these easy-to-make, moreish cinnamon buns. This easy cinnamon bun recipe makes use of Jus-Rol croissant dough making them additional flaky and further crispy.
Jammie Dodger blondies
Try these tremendous straightforward tremendous enjoyable blondies utilizing a kids’s basic biscuit, Jammie Dodgers. These fudgy moreish white chocolate blondies are an important various to a standard chocolate brownie, and can go completely along with your afternoon cuppa.
Chocolate chip cookie pizza
This chocolate chip cookie pizza is tremendous straightforward to make and nice enjoyable with all of the household. Crunchy on the surface and chewy on the within, this large cookie makes for an important various to a birthday cake that is fast to make.
Salted caramel shortbread
Candy and salty flavours are an ongoing pattern and this shortbread recipe is the right option to mix these flavours. It is fast and straightforward baking and can please a crowd. Discover our fast and straightforward traybake recipes right here…
Fast apricot and hazelnut pastries
Try these flaky apricot pastries with creamy recent custard and candy apricots, the right weekend breakfast deal with prepared in 35 minutes.
Texas sheet cake
Our birthday traybake works brilliantly as a base for any child’s birthday cake. It is really a ‘sheet cake’, a typical baking deal with in Texas. We have added a chocolate topping right here, however you possibly can it personalise it any approach you want. Attempt our epic birthday cake recipes for everybody right here…
Jaffa cupcakes
Try these enjoyable and straightforward orange cupcakes with silky easy chocolate frosting and old style Jaffa muffins. Make these cupcakes for a formidable various to a showstopping birthday cake.
Straightforward white chocolate fudge cake
Our white chocolate fudge cake is straightforward to make, seems incredible and is assured to be a crowd-pleaser.
Peanut butter and jelly scones
Peanut butter and jelly is a basic American flavour mixture. This mixed with an English basic to make peanut butter and jelly scones is bound to be a brand new favorite.
Sticky honey muffins
This recipe for sticky honey muffins is very easy to make and so they look nice. The mixture of honey, lemon and ginger works rather well collectively and so they’re surprisingly low-cal.
Ginger shortbreads
Attempt our straightforward shortbread recipe for triple ginger biscuits. These crumbly ginger shortbreads are good for elevenses with a sizzling cup of tea or alternatively with strawberries and cream for dessert.
Salted maple brownies
How do you make brownies even higher? Add sea salt and maple in fact! This recipe is very easy to make however seems spectacular and delivers huge flavours. Our high brownie recipes are right here
Jam tarts
This can be a good tea-time recipe for the entire household. Recruit the children that will help you dolloping jam into the fragile pastry instances and use completely different jams to get a multicoloured plateful.
Piña colada tarts
Add a Caribbean twist to your baking with pineapple, coconut and rum flavours of piña colada. Use ready-baked tarts if you wish to make this dessert even simpler.
Peanut butter thumbprint cookies
These peanut butter thumbprint cookies use the basic peanut butter and jam (or jelly) mixture in a enjoyable new approach. They’re finest eaten the day they’re made.
Bourbon biscuit brownies
What’s higher than a chocolate Bourbon biscuit? Chocolate Bourbon brownies! That is one among our favorite recipes of 2016 – belief us, you will must make a double batch.
Frosted lemon fairy muffins
These cute little lemon cupcakes would work equally nicely for a youngsters get together, child bathe or only a deal with to serve with afternoon tea. If you’re in need of time make the sponges forward and retailer in an hermetic field then ice on the day.
Cobnut and chocolate shortbreads
Chocolate shortbreads, our favorite biscuit already, however add cobnuts (a part of the hazelnut household) and your teatime deal with simply acquired a complete lot higher.
Espresso and walnut cupcakes
Espresso and walnut cake is a teatime favorite. With this recipe, we have given it a contemporary makeover by giving it the cupcake remedy. Pipe the icing sky-high for max cake drama.
Custard cream blondies
Ever considered including custard lotions to your blondie combination? It is genius! Have a go this weekend and tell us the way you get on (@olivemagazine).
Salted peanut and honeycomb rocky street
These salted peanut and honeycomb rocky street squares are an important twist on a basic and can please everybody. Plus, they’re very easy and solely take quarter-hour of labor.
Basic banana bread
kay, so this maybe takes a tiny bit longer than an hour, nevertheless it’s tremendous easy and requires simply six elements. An actual basic, and ideal for a teatime deal with or breakfast snack.
For extra baking concepts and recipe inspiration, attempt our banana recipes and banana bread recipes.
olive journal podcast ep77 – large cookie pizzas, Christmas drinks and wild adventures in Sweden
This week on the olive journal podcast, the cookery crew speak about next-generation meals presents, together with gin and tonic dip dabs and large pizza cookies.
