Nothing marks the start of Christmas preparations quite like a freshly-baked Christmas cake. Whether you're a dab-hand with icing, looking for a more intricate design, or after something traditional; ...

I wanted to bake a red velvet cake for our family Christmas meal this year and, while searching for red velvet cake tips, I ...

Whether you are planning a family dinner, a cosy evening with friends or a big holiday party, the right cake design can make the celebration feel extra special. Certain designs are always in style, ...

by The BBC Food team Five simple steps for how to cover your cake in marzipan and royal icing. Watch the how-to videos for more information and see the recipe tips (below) for how to create the simple ...

There's nothing more festive than a Christmas dessert. Whether it’s a holiday pie, Christmas cookies, or even a DIY hot chocolate board. This time of year is full of sweet scents in every ...

The holiday season always brings out the most decadent and festive treats, and these cakes are the kind you save for that ...

For covering the cake in Marzipan:2 tbsp apricot jam, warmed in a pan until soft, runny and brushable2 x 454g blocks ready-made marzipanIcing sugar, for dusting For covering the cake in White Fondant ...

Icing your Christmas cake is fun and a great way to get yourself in the Christmas spirit. You can keep it simple or go full-on-festive – the hardest thing is deciding how you want to do it. With a bit ...