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London Markets: Meet The Makers – Lush Mush

Continuing our series giving a taste of what’s on the market in London. Here are some pretty cakes from Hackney…

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Another Hummingbird Bakery Opens, With Free Cupcakes For The First 1,000 Customers

Sweet cakey goodness: now available in Angel

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Just Desserts: Cake Boy

Our roving search for London’s best desserts takes us to SW18, where we enter the sugary lair of celebrity Cake Boy Eric Lanlard.

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Sponsored Post: Win A Cupcake Masterclass With Celebrity Chef

Tesco Real Food has launched a Christmas cupcake competition to find the best cupcake decorator in the nation. Two lucky winners will be invited to London’s Make Lounge to spend an afternoon alongside a celebrity chef on Friday 10th December. There are also 10 runners’ …

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Preview: Eat Your Heart Out

Non-gory cupcake. Photo / fabienne & co Taking the tired cliche of ‘food porn’ all too literally, new Shoreditch store Maiden is to commemorate Halloween this year by hosting a morbid pop-up bakery in its basement that will serve up some beyond-the-pale delicacies. The “world’s …

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Kinky Cupcakes @ Cox, Cookies & Cake

Neon: Cox, Cookies & Cake Unless you’re particularly into that kind of thing, a new sex shop in Soho isn’t big news. But at Brewer Street’s latest unsavoury* opening, things aren’t what they seem. There’s no stripping, no adult toys, and not even any “massages” …

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New Bakery Review: Le Dolci

Photograph courtesy of Jake Green@Response Photographic Le Dolci, offering London’s “only weekly cake club”, is the tastily inspired online enterprise of Lisa Sanguedolce. A Torontonian transplant of Sicilian heritage, Lisa gleaned her baking skills helping her mother in the kitchen as a child. We reckon …

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A Touch Of Frosting

With the proliferation of cupcakeries around London of late, you could certainly be forgiven for taking the easy option and ordering a boxed dozen of goodies to be delivered to your door, rather than getting out the weighing scales and preheating the oven when you …

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Covent Garden Fashion Fete

A flavour of London Fashion Week came to the shopping masses yesterday with a village fete style event in Covent Garden piazza. Featuring many feathers, costume changes and couture cupcakes highlights were a parade of pampered pooches on the podium for the Top Dog Fashion …

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London Blend: Chewie’s

Our continuing, caffeine-fuelled quest to show you some of our favourite coffee shops in London. A small but charming coffee shop in Belsize Park, Chewie’s, is a welcome addition to the coffee revolution that is currently stimulating the city. This shop is special not only …

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Giant Cupcake To Feed Thousands In Covent Garden

Image by sue_n_alex Sure, our love of all things cupcake-ular is well documented, but does the prospect of a giant-sized, all-conquering cupcake makes us a feel a little queasy and e-number crunched? Does it ‘eck. This Thursday, at the Covent Garden Real Food Market, the …