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Small Cakes recipes

Be the star of the day when you bring a selection of homemade small cakes to the party or when you pop a delicious homemade muffin or bar into the lunchbox!! Everyone will ask “did you make it yourself?” and you’ll be able to share where you got theย  delicious recipe!

Find all the small cakes recipes you need here. Try Jelly Cakes, Mini Cream Horns or the best ever for English Scones recipe. There is also a delicious Rum Balls recipe and traditional Italian Peach cookies.

Two vanilla muffins stacked one on top of the other.

Vanilla Muffins

Mini fruit tarts on a white plate.

Mini Fruit Tarts

Coffee Buttercream in a glass bowl with spoon inserted viewed from above.

Coffee Buttercream

Coffee Cupcakes on black wire rack with a bite taken out of one cupcake.

Coffee Cupcakes

Two pistachio muffins stacked on a black wire rack with more muffins in the background.

Pistachio Muffins

Nutella Muffins with one muffin cut in half revealing the center full of Nutella.

Nutella Muffins

Fried sfingi dusted with powdered sugar scattered on a paper cover board.

Sfingi

Three espresso brownies stacked with more brownies around.

Espresso Brownies

close up of four mini pancakes stacked on a white plate with syrup dripping off and more pancakes and strawberries around.

Mini Pancakes

Close up of Raspberry Almond Bars.

Raspberry Almond Bars

rum balls on wooden board

Rum Balls Recipe

seven Italian Peach Cookies on a white cake plate

Italian Peach Cookies

Three Cherry Ripe Bars stacked one on top of the other on a white plate viewed front on.

Cherry Ripe Bars

pastry horns filled with cream and topped with a raspberry on a wire rack.

Cream Horns

scones with jam and cream and strawberries

English Scones Recipe

Italian meringue buttercream in black bowl viewed from the side

Italian Meringue Buttercream

easy brownies close up

Dark Chocolate Brownies

Jelly cakes

Jelly Cakes

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Spinach Ricotta ravioli on a off white plate with a sprinkle of finely grated cheese.

Spinach Ricotta Ravioli

close up of four mini pancakes stacked on a white plate with syrup dripping off and more pancakes and strawberries around.

Mini Pancakes

raspberry sauce in a glass jar with a spoon full lifted out.

Raspberry Compote

homemade cavatelli pasta

Cavatelli

Yellow cake dusted with powdered sugar with a few slices cut viewed from above.

Italian Lemon Cake

Roasted whole butterflied chicken on wooden board.

Butterfly Chicken

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An Authentic Italian Braciole recipe prepare in a red pan with one braciole sliced on a white plate.

Authentic Italian Braciole Recipe

close up of mascarpone cream in a bowl with gold spoon, raspberries scattered around and plate with cake and cream in the background

Mascarpone Cream

Two slices of sourdough French toast with blueberry compote, powdered sugar, and halved strawberries on a white plate set on a table next to cutlery.

Sourdough French Toast

Italian rum cake on a white cake stand topped with maraschino cherries.

Italian Rum Cake

Pasta al forno in a white baking dish with a scoopful lifted up.

Pasta al Forno

rectangle bread topped with three different toppings.

Focaccia Toppings

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