Andrew used his Gran’s recipe for a classic light chocolate cake and topped it with chocolate icing, chocolate shards, hazelnuts and raspberries for a spectacular finish fit for a birthday.

Seattle bakers leave no flower un-plucked, no crumb un-frosted, and no dream unfulfilled when it comes to creative cakes.

Wish somebody special a happy ... yellow cake layered with butterscotch-tinged coconut-pecan filling and iced with buttered chocolate ganache. Sunny lemon cake is a great birthday option ...

Place the pillars on top of the largest cake, positioning each one over a dowelling rod, then top with the 15cm/6in cake. Decorate with fresh flowers. Recipe tips ...

Unveiled at Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan, the cake is topped with gummy bears that move thanks to a pneumatic system ...