Cakes, tarts and scones: Easter baking recipes

Claire Ptak’s seasonal favourites from marshmallows to Nigerian dough ballsIn America there’s a tradition of dipping white hen’s eggs into colourful dyes the night before Easter then hiding them in the morning for the children. There is a papier-mache golden egg filled with money to find, as well as other prizes and sweets nestled into secret spots throughout the home. I loved this tradition as a child, racing through the house to find the most eggs before my older brother.Once