Easter recipes

We've chosen our favourite Easter recipes so you can get back to eating chocolate. There's the ultimate hot cross bun recipe, lemon drizzle cake, indulgent yet easy chocolate cake and get the kids involved with chocolate cornflakes cakes by Nigel Slater. If you're more interested in Easter eggs, James Martin shows you how to decorate with your own chocolate motifs.

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  • Rabbit spring rolls Rabbit spring rolls Simon Rimmer puts the spring into these spring rolls with rabbit meat, served with a refreshing cabbage and apple salad
  • Decorated Easter Eggs Decorated Easter Eggs James Martin shows you how to decorate an Easter egg with your own chocolate motifs
  • Easter pancakes Easter pancakes Stuart Gillies shares the perfect recipe to get your Easter morning started
  • Hot Cross Buns Hot Cross Buns Full of fruit and lightly spiced, Paul Hollywood's hot cross buns make Easter tea a little more special
  • Lemon Drizzle Bundt Cake Lemon Drizzle Bundt Cake A zippy lemon sponge glazed with a delicate sugar crust from Eleanor Smallwood
  • Simnel Cake Simnel Cake Matt Tebbutt’s chocolate simnel cake is made with two types of marzipan sandwiched between sponge and topped with chocolate truffles and glazed almonds e

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Chocolate meringues
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Decorated Easter eggs
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Easter Orange Cake with Lemon Icing
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