The great thing about making a fruit cake is that it can be made well in advance of the big day. Equipment and preparation: For this recipe you will need a 15cm/6in, 23cm/9in and 30cm/12in round ...

This rich fruit cake uses a very easy all-in-one method ... Butter and line a deep 20cm/8in round cake tin with baking paper and tie a double layer of paper around the outside too.

Buttermilk cake with fruits is one of those baked goods that always turn out well and taste exquisite. Its delicate, fluffy ...