Cut a slice and dig in. Mary Berry’s easy Victoria sponge cake recipe is baking powder egg substitute baking classic and a tasty tea-time treat. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read about our approach to external linking.

A cross between banana bread and a drizzle cake, this easy banana loaf recipe is a quick bake that can be frozen. It’s great for using up overripe bananas, too. An easy chocolate chip cookie recipe for soft biscuits with a squidgy middle that will impress family and friends. A star rating of 5 out of 5. Indulge in these glorious brownies with a crispy top and soft, fudgy centre.

Who doesn’t love a bakewell tart packed with raspberries and almonds? Make our ultimate classic cinnamon rolls with cream cheese icing to satisfy your sweet tooth. A foolproof brownie recipe for a squidgy chocolate bake. Watch our recipe video to help you get a perfect traybake every time.

Make a showstopping cake this Easter. Make our iced buns for an afternoon tea party or bake sale. Indulge in these moreish Belgian buns as an afternoon treat with a cup of tea. Treat yourself to these easy cupcakes with a caramel-flavoured sponge and salted caramel topping. Combine two retro treats in one delicious bite. A star rating of 4 out of 5.

Bake a batch of red velvet cupcakes as a treat. Who could resist our chocolate and raspberry cake? Use up overripe bananas to make this sticky toffee banana loaf. This nostalgic dessert can be made a day ahead. The perfect party cake, a Victoria sponge is a traditional bake everyone will love. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. For cannabis intoxication, see Effects of cannabis.

Baking is a method of preparing food that uses dry heat, typically in an oven, but can also be done in hot ashes, or on hot stones. The most common baked item is bread, but many other types of foods can be baked. Baking has traditionally been performed at home for day-to-day meals and in bakeries and restaurants for local consumption. When production was industrialized, baking was automated by machines in large factories.

The art of baking remains a fundamental skill and is important for nutrition, as baked goods, especially bread, are a common and important food, both from an economic and cultural point of view. All types of food can be baked, but some require special care and protection from direct heat. Various techniques have been developed to provide this protection. A terracotta baking mould for pastry or bread, representing goats and a lion attacking a cow.