The first National Bakewell Tart Day was held on Aug. 11, 2020, to commemorate the rich history and intriguing evolution of this popular English dessert that originated in Bakewell, Derbyshire.

Bakewell tart is loved for its fruity, marzipan flavour and is deemed a classic British bake. Naturally, it's a recipe that Mary Berry has perfected.

Bite into a crumbly, sweet and tasty Bakewell tart with Mary Berry's yummy dessert recipe. By Chanelle Georgina, Senior Reporter. 06:00, Mon, May 13, 2024. Share Article. Share Article.