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Creative bakes

Master tricky techniques that will take your baking to the next level. From feather icing to the perfect cupcake swirl.
Chocolate traybake
by Mary Berry

Mary Berry's chocolate traybake is topped with a milk chocolate icing feathered with white chocolate. This is a great cake to share for a birthday party. Decorate it as you like – try topping it with sweets, chopped chocolate bars or marshmallows!

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