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Tahini meringues and sourdough challah.

Sourdough challah A bit of test baking this week; I’m working on some recipes which should be available on the Lavender Cooks blog soon. I am making sourdough challah for Rosh Hashanah this year; with...

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Purple 30th Birthday Cake.

Purple 30th birthday cake.   A 10″square lavender birthday cake for a 30th birthday party at a pub in central London. The large number 30 on the cake and the stars are made from royal icing and the...

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Christening cake with customer review..

Christening cake for a baby girl.   This Christening cake was a lemon sponge cake soaked with lemon syrup and covered in Italian meringue buttercream. The colours were bright and cheerful and matched...

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Cake with flowers for a Christening.

Another local Christening cake and one that traveled a little further out of London. Pretty and simple with the name and flowers. Loving the recent Christening cake orders!   Rectangle Christening...

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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory birthday cake.

I was pleased to make this Charlie and the Chocolate factory cake for two reasons. The first being that I have been making cakes for Amara and her family since she was a baby and I can’t believe she is...

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Valentine’s birthday (heart shaped) cake.

I imagine if you have a birthday that falls on or around Valentine’s day you probably end up with roses or heart shaped gifts quite frequently! This chocolate cake was for a very sweet four year old...

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Christening cake with biscuit party favours.

Christening biscuit with hand piped flowers. It took a lot of time and a lot of flowers to decorate the edges of these biscuits; they are essentially mini reproductions of the Christening cake! The are...

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Joint First Birthday Cake (for eight!)

Eight names!   This was a lovely order; bright colours and a simple, joyful design for a group of babies celebrating their first birthdays at one (I imagine quite chaotic!) party. Salted caramel cake...

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Love birds & edible flowers wedding cake.

Beautiful flowers. This wedding cake was a great pleasure to make. It was for a large wedding so in addition to the tiered lemon cake covered with Italian meringue buttercream there were three, 10″...

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Margot Bakery.

  When I started the lavender bakery in 2008, the plan was to move into a retail bakery at some stage. Two children later and the moment has arrived; I hope it will be all the better for what I have...

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