10 easy bakes from Rukmini Iyer

by Jessica Lockyer-Palmer

published on 10 January 2023, last updated on 20 June 2023

From the book

The Sweet Roasting Tin

Rukmini Iyer

The Sweet Roasting Tin

75 laid-back bakes from the author of The Roasting Tin series

From traybakes to tarts, cupcakes to cookies

With recipes for every season, occasion and skill level

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Coconut, Raspberry and Chocolate Cake

Coconut, Raspberry and Chocolate Cake

by Rukmini Iyer

from The Roasting Tin

The Roasting Tin Jacket

From the book

The Roasting Tin

roasting tin rhubarb custard blondies

Rhubarb and Custard Blondies

by Rukmini Iyer

from The Sweet Roasting Tin

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The Sweet Roasting Tin

Blackberry and Pistachio Cake

Blackberry and Pistachio Cake

by Rukmini Iyer

from The Quick Roasting Tin

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The Quick Roasting Tin

S’mores Rocky Road with Peanuts, Marshmallows and Chocolate

S’mores Rocky Road with Peanuts, Marshmallows and Chocolate

by Rukmini Iyer

from The Roasting Tin Around The World

The Roasting Tin Around the World

From the book

The Roasting Tin Around The World

Iced and Spiced Gingerbread

Iced and Spiced Gingerbread

by Rukmini Iyer

from The Sweet Roasting Tin

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From the book

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Saffron and Orange Banana Bread

Saffron and Orange Banana Bread

by Rukmini Iyer

from The Sweet Roasting Tin

The Sweet Roasting Tin Jacket

This is a preview recipe, you can find the full recipe in

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Chocolate, Coconut and Brazil Nut Cookies

Chocolate, Coconut and Brazil Nut Cookies

by Rukmini Iyer

from The Sweet Roasting Tin

The Sweet Roasting Tin Jacket

This is a preview recipe, you can find the full recipe in

The Sweet Roasting Tin

Raspberry Bakewell Cupcakes

Raspberry Bakewell Cupcakes

by Rukmini Iyer

from The Sweet Roasting Tin

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