Celebrate special occasions with recipes that make the most of our favourite spreads and conserves

Elevate teatime with bakes that complement the notes of your favourite brew. Think of them as your cuppa’s perfect match

MAKES 16 rectangles or 32 small squares PREP 30 mins plus cooling COOK 35 mins EASY V 200g butter, softened, plus extra for the tin200g peeled hazelnuts, toasted (see tip right)200g self-raising flour

A wonderful dessert no one will be able to resist. A citrus zing offsets the indulgently creamy soft cheese icing, while natural yogurt is the secret to its lovely light sponge layers. ■ Serves 8-10 ■

By Devorah Bowen (theyummyvegan.com) Makes 6 | Prep 15 mins plus freezing Cook 25 mins 2 plant-based puff pastry sheets170g guava paste115g vegan cream cheese45ml water15ml plant-based milk5ml maple s

What’s sweeter than homemade bakes? Ones filled with nostalgia, of course! Take inspiration from TV presenter and The Great British Bake Off star Briony May Williams