Hosting a family do? Impress guests with twists on the classics, plus a pretty-in-pink pudding

Homemade cakes make the best pressies – spoil mum this Mother’s Day with one of these tasty bakes

■ Serves 8 ■ Prep 30 mins plus 10 mins resting ■ Cook 1 hr 500g kale, thick stalks discarded and roughly chopped1 tbsp each butter and olive oil2 onions, chopped3 garlic cloves, finely chopped750g ric

Whether you like yours rolled up, topped with chocolate, filled with fruit or encased in pastry, there’s a sweet treat to please everyone

INGREDIENTS 3 Earl Grey tea bags 100ml whole milk 225g unsalted butter, at room temperature, plus extra for greasing 225g caster sugar 4 Clarence Court Leghorn Whites large free-range eggs 225g self-r

Rhubarb and custard is about as British as the victoria sandwich or a Sunday roast. It’s one of my favourite ways to showcase forced rhubarb, grown in the Rhubarb Triangle, a small area of Yorkshire c