Who says cereal is just for breakfast? Make these moreish milk ice lollies flavoured with honey nut cornflakes – they'll go down a storm with kids

For a twist on gin & tonic, try these alcoholic ice lollies as a boozy grown-up treat for hot summer days. They'll keep in the freezer for up to two months

Cool down on hot summer days with these refreshing watermelon and kiwi lollies. Great for the family to enjoy, they're low-calorie and full of vitamin C

Dip these fruity ice lollies in natural food colouring then encourage kids to start scribbling

A combination of orange, satsuma and carrot make these refreshing lollies a low-calorie treat. They're also vegan, gluten-free and sure to be a hit with kids!

Try this moist and gooey stem ginger cake

Look for raspberry tea bags with hibiscus to make these lollies as they bring a light floral flavour. A tasty low-fat, low-calorie, vegan treat for summer

Wow your guests with these refreshing and zesty frozen cocktails, complete with a hint of mint and dash of rum...

Teach 8-14 year olds how to make fairy cakes and guarantee a fun kitchen activity

Fresh lime juice cuts through creamy coconut milk in these grown-up iced treats - top with toasted desiccated coconut for a finishing touch

Making a chocolate cake, or need a frosting for cupcakes? Our easy chocolate buttercream perfectly complements a cocoa sponge for a party or afternoon tea

Make for kids and big kids, too! These banana lollies with chocolate, hundreds and thousands and strawberries are great for a party or after-school treat

These easy-to-make alcoholic ice lollies are guaranteed to put you in a weekend mood, with white rum and creamy coconut...

Cool off with a refreshing iced latte. This simple drink only needs a handful of ingredients and is perfect for a hot weather caffeine kick

Make these sweet iced letters and numbers with your kids during school holidays. They'll have fun making them and then devour them once ready

Hot meets cold in these grown-up, alcoholic icy sweet treats with juicy fresh mango, spicy chilli and fiery tequila

Tangy blackberries give these classic boozy ice lollies a fruity kick - a fun alternative to frozen cocktails

With a little supervision, kids will love to whizz up the ingredients for these milky banana and strawberry ice lollies

Make your own royal icing to transform your cakes and make them truly homemade. It's easy and rewarding, and once set on your cake it will keep for a month

These zingy frozen cocktail lollies are the perfect way to start any party, with sparkling wine, fresh fruit and elderflower cordial

This sumptuous Christmas bake is covered in a decadent icing, finished with gingerbread biscuits and dusted with desiccated coconut 'snow'

Foolproof cake frosting requires just butter and icing sugar – try out different flavourings and use our guide for quantities

Glamorous and grown up, these fruit and nut ice lollies make a delicious alternative to dessert for a dinner party or summer gathering

Is Angela Nilsen's vanilla ice cream the smoothest, creamiest homemade ice cream in history?

Condensed milk is a magic ingredient when making no-churn ice cream - the end result will be creamy, smooth and not at all icy

Fancy a grown-up ice lolly, or need a vegan take on ice cream? Try these matcha froyo lollies made with coconut yogurt and matcha for a cooling summer treat

No one will guess that this easy, rich and creamy no-cook, make-ahead cheesecake uses only 4 ingredients - ideal for a dinner party

Discover how to make iced coffee at home. With this simple recipe, you can get a cooling caffeine fix with no fuss. Try it with a shot of maple syrup

Need a guaranteed crowd-pleasing cake that's easy to make? This super-squidgy chocolate fudge cake with smooth icing is an instant baking win

Beat the heat on summer days with a refreshing glass of peach iced tea. Sure to be a hit with the whole family, you could also make it with raspberries