Cooking with Kids: These easy recipes make the most of apple season – including yummy buns

The cinnamon gives them a nice autumnal touch

Apple crumb spiced muffins with streusel topping on green pastel wooden table with napkin and honey

It is apple season. The shop shelves are filling up with this year’s crop and there are lots of ways to use them in the kitchen. Within the wide selection of varieties available, you can often find some unusually named local ones that have interesting tastes.

Making an apple tart is always a good way to use up the autumn glut of apples but these buns are also great.