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This book is a collection of cake recipes from contributors from all over the country. These precious recipes have been handed down the generations and have never failed. They include squidgy ginger cakes, luscious chocolate cakes, and the lightest most delicious sponges. With these foolproof recipes even novice bakers will be able to delight friends and family with easy but delicious home baking.

When newlywed Victoria Combe baked a cake for her in-laws' first visit, it was a sunken, soggy disaster. In despair, she appealed in her column in the Daily Telegraph for help: 'Is there a cake recipe out there I cannot ruin?' Thankfully, scores of readers came to her aid with precious recipes that had been handed down over the generations and had never failed. The results were mouth-wateringly good. Here she shares the best of the Telegraph readers' recipes and tips for foolproof cakes, biscuits and scones.