BBC Good Food Magazine

What would you bring to a BAKE SALE?

German zupfkuchen

“It was one of my favourite cakes when I lived in Germany. Originally, it was called Russian zupfkuchen, even though it doesn’t have any connection to Russia. It was called that to make it sound more ‘exotic’. It’s basically a cheesecake with cocoa pastry, and it goes really well with tea or coffee.”

Iva Kelava, Cambridge

Simple summer drizzle cake

“Lemon victoria cake cooked in a roasting tray. Served with lemon and elderflower drizzle, fresh cream and summer berries.”

Louise & Poppy Davidson, Weston-super-Mare

“I make a lemon drizzle cake for bake sales at work. I use an old GF recipe that was for a traybake, but I make it as a loaf. It can be made after a busy day at work without too much effort.”

Jo Vizor, Swindon

“The BBC GF coconut, cherry & choc traybake is a winner in our house. I quite often add miniSarah Nicholson, Rochester

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