This cake is light, fluffy and captures the distinctive flavour of those little caramelised biscuits perfectly. It pairs beautifully with a cup of coffee. Preheat the oven to 160C/140C Fan/Gas 2½.

A true British invention, the banoffee pie. Bananas, caramel, biscuit, cream - there's nothing to go wrong here. Easy banoffee pie is a great dessert for parties. Make the biscuit base first.