Layers of lusciousness

Happiness is a perfect pudding made with simple ingredients and a winning recipe, say the founders of Edinburgh bakery Twelve Triangles. Here, they share some of their favourite sweet treats

SERVES 8 INGREDIENTS 1 tsp unsalted butter, softened, for greasing the tin 1 lemon, for zesting 550g cream cheese 175g caster sugar 4 eggs 250ml double cream 4 tsp shop-bought vanilla bean paste 20g c

These bakes are perfect with a cuppa – and all less than 50p per serving

Expect lots of admiring comments when you round off your celebratory meal with an impressive prep-ahead dessert

Whether it’s festive nibbles with the neighbours or a full-scale NYE party, these drinks and canapés are sure to please all

Get the mixing bowls out for traditional cakes and bakes that will fill your home with warming aromas as they cook