Mince pies two ways

Bring all the beloved flavours of the classic tart together into a showstopping cake. Almond-rich sponges are sandwiched with black cherry conserve and finished with silky buttercream – just the thing

A LAYER OF JAM ON THE BASE DELIVERS FRUIT AND SWEETNESS GLACÉ CHERRIES AND PLAIN WHITE ICING SWIRLS ADD OODLES OF SWEET NOSTALGIA NUTTY FRANGIPANE HAS A GLORIOUSLY TOOTHSOME FUDGINESS TOASTED OATS GIV

Enjoy these fresh and fruity delights

Using a sheet of puff pastry and a handful of everyday ingredients, these savoury and sweet recipes are delicious and so simple to create

Ingredients (Serves 2) ◆ 1 each small red and green peppers, deseeded and cut into chunks ◆ 4 thin rashers smoked streaky bacon ◆ 16 shelled raw jumbo king prawns, thaw if frozen ◆ 227g can pineapple

From beginners to star bakers – everyone can enjoy these timeless treats