Apple Shortcake

Apple Shortcake

Butter shortcake, Bramley apples, Demerara sugar

Our New Triple Cakes

Our New Triple Cakes

Classic recipes but we've added an extra layer

Chocolate Cake

Chocolate Cake

It's only a piece of chocolate cake...

Boston Brownie

Boston Brownie

Fudgey but not too fudgey

Raspberry & Coconut Slice

Raspberry & Coconut Slice

Our shortbread base, a good raspberry jam and lots of toasted coconut on top

Our People (a selection)

Pam, Head Decorator and Finisher

Pam

Head Decorator and Finisher

Simply a great cake decorator and finisher

Steve, Head Baker

Steve

Head Baker

Really knows how to bake a very good cake

Viv (and scone), Logistics Supervisor

Viv (and scone)

Logistics Supervisor

In charge of moving cakes anywhere and everywhere.

Vicky, Cake Expert - North

Vicky

Cake Expert - North

Looks after all our customers in N England, Scotland & N Ireland.

Ingrid, Food Technologist

Ingrid

Food Technologist

Technical Expert on making great cakes properly and safely

Mike, Food Technologist

Mike

Food Technologist

Technical expert on making great cakes properly and safely

Abda, Planning Manager

Abda

Planning Manager

Plans what we need to bake and buys the necessary ingredients.

Simon, Sales Director

Simon

Sales Director

30 years in foodservice and still looking this good...

Michael, Bakery Director

Michael

Bakery Director

Runs the new bakery - and built it.

Parry, Managing Director

Parry

Managing Director

Called upon when needed. Otherwise quiet enough.

Our Story So Far

Welcome to The Handmade Cake Company. We hope you find our new website useful - phone number above, if you prefer to call us. We bake lovely cakes by hand for caterers, coffee shops and similar businesses. Here's our story below:

We began life 25 years ago in the kitchen of Diana Maher, a really good cook who Anne and Andrew Perry turned to... Read On

What's New?

What's New

We're now settled into our bigger, brighter bakery. So at last we can offer flow-wrapped single portions of our bestselling traybakes Cakes-to-Go
Sneak a look too at our new Triple Cakes - four classic round cakes with an extra layer on top.
And we had a party to celebrate our birthday and new bakery - Birthday party