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Strawberry cake recipes
by Lottie Huckle
published on 12 June 2024, last updated on 21 June 2024
Nothing quite beats a sweet, juicy British strawberry does it? Now strawberries are finally coming into season, we’ve compiled a list of simply stunning strawberry baking recipes for you to try your hand at this summer.
Jane’s Patisserie’s Eton Mess Cake
A nod to a British summertime classic, this show-stopping cake uses both fresh and freeze-dried strawberries for ultimate berry flavour.
Nicola Lamb’s Roasted Strawberry Victoria Sponge
Think the classic Victoria Sponge can’t be improved? Think again. This recipe by Kitchen Projects’ Nicola Lamb uses sweet roasted strawberries in lieu of traditional jam for the filling, resulting in a beautifully rich texture and depth of flavour.
Fresh Strawberry Tartlets
Perfect for snacking on during a Wimbledon match, Mary Berry’s picture perfect fresh strawberry tartlets are surprisingly easy to make.
Nadiya Hussain’s Strawberry and Clotted Cream Shortcake Cupcakes
Strawberries and cream are a winning combination, and this recipe from Nadiya has it all – including clotted cream, whole fresh strawberries, a vanilla cookie and cream base, and even strawberry ice cream frosting.
Air Fryer Biscoff & Strawberry Tarts
A delicious and easy way to use up fresh strawberries, these crispy filo pastry tarts use just four ingredients, and take only 15 minutes to make.
Strawberry Icebox Cake
All you need to make this simple no-bake dessert are three ingredients and a good punnet of strawberries.
British Summertime Stack
This delicious stack of meringues is packed with strawberries and even a strawberry Pimm’s compote. It’s the ultimate bake to celebrate the British summertime and particularly brilliant as a Wimbledon party centrepiece.
Vegan Strawberry Trifles
Featuring light sponge cake and dairy-free whipped cream and custard, this vegan trifle is a must-try summer treat.
Strawberry Cake
This pretty pink bake makes the most of fresh strawberries by using them in both the sponge and the filling. It’s the perfect recipe if you’ve managed to score a bumper crop of strawberries.
Mary’s Fraisier
This show-stopping recipe from Mary Berry is is a labour of love, but with the help of clear instructions, definitely worth making.
Strawberry Short Cake
This recipe is a simple, traditional and delicious way to use up strawberries. With this recipe you can make small individual Short Cakes, or one large, centrepiece cake for a crowd to tuck into.
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