Good Housekeeping: Great Cakes

Have you ever tried baking a cake for a birthday or a special occasion only to be disappointed when it didn't turn out quite as promised in the recipe book? This comprehensive cookery book is full of favourite cake recipes alongside general advice, tips and clear step-by-step recipes to ensure that you never go wrong again.

Here you'll find recipes for all kinds of sweet treats: cakes and biscuits, tortes and tarts, muffins and brownies -- from rich chocolate cake to crumbly fruit pie. Each recipe is broken down into simple steps so that even the most inexperienced home cook will feel confident and inspired to try out something they may not have considered before.