Mother’s Day Recipes

Here you will find various recipes, sweet & savoury, easy & more difficult. A lot of which, as suitable as a thank you gift for Mother's Day. In the UK it is on Sunday 30th March 2025, & in the States & other countries, 11th May 2025

Sweet RECIPES

NO-BAKE RECIPES

SAVOURY RECIPES

AIR FRYER RECIPES

All recipes include thorough instructions & also a Kids Baking section to get them helping too. Some recipes which I have reviewed, are also suitable. Please note that at this time, not all recipes have been moved over on to this new improved version of the site here. But please check back regularly, as I am adding daily. If you want a specific cake, go to the Mother’s Day Cakes page.

SWEET BAKES

Overhead shot of white table with blue white napkins, white flowers, tea cups with tea and large strawberry, raspberry & blueberry covered cream layer cake in centre and text Summer Berry Griestorte.

Berry Griestorte – Genoise Layered Cream Cake
Close shot of 4 heart shaped soft sandwich sugar cookies with a jam and buttercream filling known as Jammie dodgers with heart chocolates around them.

Seasonal Themed Jammie Dodgers
Cream filled layer cake on table with teapot and cup to the side.

Classic Victoria Sandwich Cake For Beginners

Cranberry Orange Madeira Bundt Cake
Overhead shot of white table with a chocolate tart halved, served with strawberry.

Individual Chocolate Tarts
Autumn/Fall biege shades and straw decorations, surrounding white plate on white bright table setting with coffeec ups, and plate of Scottish shortbread round cookies, half coated in chocolate and coconut.

Chocolate Coconut Scottish Shortbread
fresh cranberry filled muffin in case, placed inside a small white tea cup with more to the back nd blue napkin and crockery.

Cranberry Orange Madeira Cake Muffins
Patterned blueberry Swiss roll/jelly roll cake with slice cut off showing the swirls.

Blueberry Orange Curd Patterned Swiss Roll
Extra close shot of a stacked british scone filled with cream and jam on blue willowcrockery.

Traditional British Scones Tutorial
Front on long shot of a 3 layer funfetti sprinkle cake with piped buttercream on a white table and background.

Funfetti Sprinkle Layer Cake
Diana's photo of cake stand with round mini tarts with chocolate ganache and pastry cream, as well as long slim tart.

Mini Tarts With Pastry Cream/Chocolate Ganache

Authentic Scottish Shortbread

Mini Gingerbread Bundt Cakes
Vintage British crockery with stack of Viennese Biscuits stacked.

Viennese Whirls
Stack of chocolate rectangularl sandwich cookies with chocolate fillinh, stacked on pink plate/

Double Chocolate Soft Sandwich Cookies
Close shot of a slice of lemon meringue pie served on china plate wih lemon and mint garnish.

Lemon Meringue Pie Tutorial

LOTS more sweet bakes, in the cake page, the biscuits & cookies page & in the Pastry section.

NO-BAKE RECIPES

bright white table with red small rectangular box of 8 cake truffles, some on the table and red sprinkles and love keyring.

Tropical Cake Truffles With No Buttercream Or Cream Cheese

Microwave Chocolate Fudge With Baileys
Close shot of a pink and floral teacup and saucer filled with pink and white coconut ice, heart shaped and chocolate coated pieces, with pink napkin, champaigne bottle and flowers to the background.

Coconut Ice

Protein Chocolate Truffles

Extra close shot of pieces of honeycomb (sponge candy) in pink flower print tissue paper.

Chocolate Honeycomb (Sponge Candy)
Close shot of biege ribbed small bowl holding sveral chocolate coated almond truffles, with more bowls to the background.

Healthy Almond Truffles Review
Pink mousse in ring shape with halved strawberries cream and mint.

Cheats’ Strawberry Mousse

Reviewing Peanut Brittle

SAVOURY RECIPES

Smoked Paprika Cheesy Squares
Extra close shot of a table with pink napkins and crackery, alcohol bottles and glasses to the back and puff pastry swirls served.

Cream Cheese Puff Pastry Swirls
Cheese pastry twists up extra close on pale blue background.

Quick Cheese Pastry Twists
Very close shot of lots of deep red brown coloured almonds coated in smoked paprika.

Roasted Smoked Paprika Almonds
Angled wooden chopping board on white backdrop, with savoury seeed topped biscuits/cookies.

Turkish Cheesy Biscuits
Long close shot og a tall British cheese scone on a pink plate with vintage crockery, butter dish and more scones to the background.

Cheese British Scones
Quick Cheese Puff Pastry Swirls

Quick Cheese Puff Pastry Swirls
Close top angled shot of table with stacks of speedy cheese swirls with parsley and dill on top as decoration.

Speedy Cheese Swirls (Pastry Free)
Photo of Turkish Poĝaça rolls on a chopping board with Turkish tea and labelled.

Turkish Cheese Stuffed Rolls (Pogača)

Turkish Ramadan Bread (Ramazan Pidesi)
Shot of tall homemade double decker cheese burger with deep golden brown seeded top, cheese, tomoato and gerkins visible, on a pale pink plate with burger and drnks to the background.

90 Minute Big Burger Buns

90 Minute Yeast Pizza

MONEY SAVING & AIR FRYER RECIPES

Close shot of a tall 6 inch air fryer Black Forest Gateau cake with chocolate coated sides, and cream and cherry topped decoration.

Air Fryer Black Forest Gateau
Close shot of 2 halves of British chocolate scones topped with jam and cream on whit eplate and pink napkin.

Air Fryer Double Chocolate British Scones
Close shot of 2 halves of British scones served on pink floral plate, topped with whipped cream and raspberry jam.

Air Fryer British Scones
Overhead photo of a glazed bundt cake on a pink plate, with pink napkin and white crockery & white willow.

Air Fryer Plum Orange Bundt Cake

Air Fryer Cranberry Orange Bundt Cake
Very close cropped shot of a small bowl of stewed red rhubarb/compote, served with pastry cream.

Air Fryer Stewed Rhubarb/Compote
Close cropped shot of 4 British cheese scones, with 2 stacked on top of eachother on a cooling rack.

Air Fryer British Cheese Scones
Egg free chocolate layer cake with piped cream and berries on top .

Egg & Butter-free Chocolate Layer Cake

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GLUTEN FREE RECIPES

Close front angled shot of a tree trunk like chocolate vertical Swiss roll cake, cut in half, showing bark, with toy rabiits and folliage surrounding it.

Chocolate Orange Vertical Swiss Roll
Overhead shot of a cream cheese topped carrot bundt cake with pecans on top, on a red and glass cake stand and with Easter Spring time decorations.

GF Carrot Bundt Cake

Chocolate Orange Sandwich Cookies GF
Overhead angled shot of a chocolate and cream swiss roll/jelly roll with cream and bluebrries, showing the swirl.

Flour Free Chocolate Swiss Roll GF

Cream Tea Or Afternoon Tea?

How about a Cream Tea, or Afternoon Tea? All with homemade scones. Check out the selection below (go to scones recipes)

Extra close shot of a stacked british scone filled with cream and jam on blue willowcrockery.
Long shot of a white plate with 2 British chocolate scone halves with cream and jam, and first half bites missing.
Extra close overhead shot on pale pink table with vintage blue crockery, clotted cream, jam & British scones & strawberries.
Extra close shot of a tall cranberry mango British scone, on pink plate with white flower & tea to the background.

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Overhead square image of a table with cream tea of vintage bloe willow teapot, cups of tea, napkins, rose, milk, clotted cream, jam & British scones.
Close front angled shot of plate with Genoise sponge cake with cream, strawberries, grapes & mango on top.
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