Make time in your schedule for this traditional light fruit cake, a classic Easter treat that’s the perfect bake to celebrate the arrival of spring

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

SERVES 12 Use your food processor to make this all-in-one bake even easier! YOU WILL NEED 75g walnut pieces, plus extrafor decoration100g raisins2tsp ground mixed spice80g ground almonds175g dark soft

■ Serves 12-14 ■ Prep 30 mins plus cooling ■ Cook 45 mins 80g salted butter, cut into cubes,plus extra for the tin100g dark chocolate, at least 70%cocoa solids, roughly chopped50g cocoa powder80g malt

Pretty-as-a-picture bakes inspired by the fresh zing of spring, along with crafts to help share them

■ 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