| ECCLES | Town in Greater Manchester noted for its cakes, made from flaky pastry, butter, nutmeg, candied peel, sugar and currants |
| BANBURY | Market town in north Oxfordshire noted for its cakes filled with currants and spices (7) |
| TARTS | Canadian pastry: butter ___ |
| TEACAKES | Flat cakes made from a yeast dough with raisins in it, usually eaten toasted (8) |
| MERINGUES | Very light cakes made from egg-white and sugar (9) |
| CASSATA | Italian dessert consisting of liqueur-moistened sponge cake layered with ricotta cheese, candied peel and chocolate (7) |
| MINCEMEAT | Spiced mixture of raisins, candied peel, apples etc (9) |
| PATISSERIE | Its cakes are fancy (its pies are rubbish) |
| ECCLESCAKE | Flaky pastry pie filled with currants, named after a Greater Manchester town (6,4) |
| TEABREAD | Loaf-shaped type of cake made from dried fruit soaked overnight in one of the nation's favourite non |
| WAFFLE | Type of flat cake made from batter, baked in an iron appliance (6) |
| BAKERY | A boulangerie or patisserie; or, the collective biscuits, bread, buns and cakes made in either shop (6) |
| ASARULE | Sport found in a town in Greater Manchester, usually (2,1,4) |
| BURY | Town in Greater Manchester on the River Irwell that is the birthplace of Sir Robert Peel |
| RAMSBOTTOM | Town in Greater Manchester that shares its name with a snake companion of the puppet Sooty (10) |
| NEAPOLITANS | Cakes made for the likes of Sophia Loren? (11) |
| WAFFLES | Cakes made by females in part of UK |
| MISSMARPLE | Woman pining for town in Greater Manchester? (4,6) |
| OLDHAM | Winston Churchill was MP for this town in Greater Manchester |
| WIGAN | Town in Greater Manchester that houses the monument Mab's Cross (5) |
