Sometimes the day just calls for a pastry.
Whether it's gloriously sunny or lashing rain, a day can always be improved upon by grabbing a sweet treat. But while popping to your local cafe is a treat in itself, making your own baked goods for nibbling on is not only cheaper, but as enjoyable.
Here we've rounded up some of our favourite pastry recipes for you to try your hand at at home.
Shane Smith's puff pastry strawberry custard tarts
Gordon Ramsay's 10-minute mini cinnamon doughnuts
Rachel Allen's nectarine custard tarts
Big Zuu's Swedish cinnamon bun recipe
Sarah Butler's mini lemon meringue pie
The Hairy Bikers' chocolate eclair recipe
Trine Hahnemann's rhubarb sticky buns recipe
Rick Stein's fig and frangipane tarts