Always a firm favourite after I discovered the perfect recipe. You can't really go wrong and is delicious with so many

A favourite of my mother-in-law. Great to make when there is a glut of rhubarb in the early summer. Is really nice as a

Have used this recipe to make a gingerbread house birthday cake. Make a pattern of the sides of the house in paper and

Given to me by Sarah Edmondson 15 years ago. Very easy. Good alternative to Xmas cake if you run out of time.

This recipe was given to me by Catherine Young in Southampton about 15 years ago and I have been making it ever since. M