Celebration cake recipes

Inspired by the classic bakewell tart, the raspberry jam and almond flavours of this sandwich sponge complement the stunning pink graduated frosting

Feeling ambitious enough to take on this showstopping bake? With its decorative sponge and fruit topping, it has real wow factor

Delicate little cupcakes with almond buttercream icing- if you're feeling ambitious, follow our guide to creating an edible bouquet

Give this celebration sponge a showstopping finish by piping spikes of ganache on top and filling with salted caramel butter icing

Puréed fruit imparts much of the colouring in this rosy hued cake, that combines raspberries, cocoa and a good helping of cream cheese frosting

A stunning cake that will impress everyone at your wedding. With a little practice this deliciously moist cake can easily be perfect. Don't be shy

A stunning rose and almond sponge in the distinctive checkered pattern, hidden in sweet marzipan icing

A simple white chocolate buttercream looks great when it’s swirled over this gorgeous wedding cake – however roughly you do it

This creamy chocolate and coffee layer cake has real wow factor and is ideal for a celebration

A show-stopping layer cake of moist buttermilk sponge, jam, berries and cream cheese frosting - a real centrepiece

Impress your guests with this chocolate and cherry layered cream cake. Our easy Black Forest gateau is a revamped version of a retro classic.

Bake this impressive tropical sponge for a special occasion. This scrumptious triple-layer passion fruit cake is also perfect for Valentine's Day

To make a three-tier wedding cake, all you need to do is multiply basic cake mixtures and icings, and take your time.

We know you all love coffee cake as much as chocolate cake, so why not combine the two?

For an alternative wedding cake, try croquembouche

This fruity cake is impressive but easy to make - perfect for birthdays or for dessert

This recipe makes the bottom layer of our three tier wedding cake or a simple delicious chocolate cake, perfect with a touch of cream

Tier two of our three tier wedding cake, this gives a real citrus hit and the drenching of lemon syrup keeps it beautifully moist

This makes the top tier of a three tier wedding cake, or make it alone for christenings, Christmas, or whenever you need a good, lighter, fruit cake

A fail-safe sponge that's easier than it looks - almonds and yoghurt keep it moist while its fruity decoration is suitably patriotic

Impress your friends and family with this fabulous celebration cake

Step into another world with this galaxy themed, fudgy chocolate and salted caramel cake. The perfect bake for stargazers and children alike!