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Malted chocolate drizzle honeycomb cakeDrip cake recipes9 Recipes

Create a stunning drip-effect using these tried-and-tested recipes, including ideas for celebration cakes and centrepieces everyone will love.

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  • A salted caramel pear cake with rosemary on a cake stand

    Salted caramel pear cake

    A star rating of 4.7 out of 5.6 ratings

    Bake a cake that has it all: moist, fragrant sponge, silky Italian meringue, tahini buttercream and sharp pear-laced salted caramel. Serve with a cup of tea.

    • 1 hr 50 mins
    • A challenge
    • Vegetarian
  • Malted chocolate drizzle & honeycomb cake

    Chocolate drip cake

    A star rating of 4.8 out of 5.22 ratings

    This malted drip cake is smothered in cream cheese icing and drizzled with a dark chocolate ganache – a stunning multi-layered centrepiece for a big occasion

    • 3 hrs
    • A challenge
  • Banana & custard cake

    Banana & custard drip cake

    A star rating of 2.8 out of 5.5 ratings

    With its retro flavour combination, bold drippy icing and piles of bright confectionery, this showstopping layered cake ticks all the trend boxes

    • 1 hr 55 mins
    • Easy
  • Chocolate drip cake with flowers on stand

    Chocolate ganache drip cake

    A star rating of 3.8 out of 5.17 ratings

    Make this impressive chocolate ganache drip cake with Swiss meringue buttercream for a special occasion. This indulgent sponge is perfect for a celebration

    • 1 hr 55 mins
    • More effort
    • Vegetarian
  • A cake stand serving angel cake with meringue icing & strawberry ganache on top and gold streamers strewn around

    Angel cake with meringue icing & strawberry ganache

    A star rating of 4.7 out of 5.6 ratings

    Make this showstopper to wow at any celebration. The mix of meringue icing with strawberry and white chocolate ganache makes it a perfect summer dessert

    • 2 hrs 30 mins
    • More effort
  • Spiced fig, coffee & hazelnut cake

    Spiced fig, coffee & hazelnut cake

    A star rating of 4.7 out of 5.11 ratings

    This sophisticated cake is gently spiced and full of treacly flavours from dried figs and muscovado sugar, finished with a cream cheese icing

    • 1 hr 10 mins
    • More effort
  • Triple chocolate & peanut butter layer cake

    A star rating of 4.4 out of 5.32 ratings

    Make a showstopping cake this Easter. Top chocolate sponge with peanut butter frosting, ganache drip, pretzel bark and chocolate eggs for a divine dessert

    • 1 hr 45 mins
    • More effort
    • Vegetarian
  • Easy caramel cake served on a cake stand

    Easy caramel cake

    A star rating of 4.5 out of 5.126 ratings

    Need to make a celebration cake at short notice? This foolproof, showstopping caramel cake uses storecupboard ingredients and is quick to whip up

    • 1 hr
    • Easy
    • Vegetarian
  • Cherry bakewell cake

    Cherry bakewell cake

    A star rating of 4.8 out of 5.300 ratings

    If you know someone who likes bakewell tart, then they will just love this cake – it’s full of almond flavour and sandwiched with cherry jam

    • 45 mins
    • Easy
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