Cake recipes can often take a lot of effort to make, especially when it comes to carrot cakes ... to balance the sponge ...

It's hard to go wrong with carrot cake, as it's pretty much guaranteed to please anyone who likes moist cake and sweet ...

and is often an ingredient in packaged cake mixes. If you do not have self-raising flour, combine plain flour with baking powder and salt, or add raising agents separately in your recipe.

I take a pretty authoritarian stance on brownies. If they’re not dense and fudgy (to the point of being mud-like in the middle), with a paper-thin crispy layer on top, I won’t even call them brownies ...