Primary schools have ways of keeping parents on their toes. Tactics include giving your child a piece of paper detailing an extra-curricular task – to make a Viking ship, say, or a Nissan hut, or… a ...

Preheat the oven to 180°C/160°C fan/Gas 4. Line a bun tin with 12 fairy-cake cases (see Mary’s Wise Words below). Measure all the cake ingredients except the orange curd into a large bowl and beat ...

This easy fairy cakes recipe is perfect for baking with children. Decorate with a little drizzly icing and plenty of sprinkles, or go for the full butterfly effect. If you want to change the flavour, ...

These butterfly cakes (or butterfly buns if you prefer) are super easy and incredibly delicious! They are perfect for children, bake sales and family gatherings. Preheat the oven to 180C/350F/Gas 4 ...