Cakes, Cupcakes + Tray Bakes

Do we ever need an excuse for cake? Whether it is a whole cake, cupcakes, loaf cakes or tray bakes, any cake is good cake in my books and always welcome.

Here you can get your fix of all things cake. This selection not only includes the cupcakes and cakes you love, but also options for eggless cakes and vegan friendly bakes too. As with my other posts, each recipe has top tips and troubleshooting sections to help you get the best results from your bakes.

Please do have a look and let me know if there are any others you would like to see. Happy baking!

These caramel apple bars have a buttery shortbread base, a delectable cinnamon apple filling and crumbly topping, finished with a beautiful drizzle of caramel. Recipe by movers and bakers

Easy Caramel Apple Bars

These delectable and delicious caramel apple bars make the best of the abundance of the season’s apples! The cinnamon spiked apples are encased in a wonderfully buttery shortbread base and topping before being finished with a flourish of a caramel […]

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Go for gold with this nostalgic old school cake. A light vanilla traybake cake is topped with simple white icing and plenty of sprinkles. Serve with plenty of custard for the ultimate school dessert treat! Recipe by movers and bakers

Old School Sponge Cake

Anyone growing up in the UK will remember this classic school cake from their school dinners: a vanilla sponge cake topped with simple white icing and finished with lots of colourful sprinkles. Enjoy a square on its own, or in […]

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My eggless chocolate cake is light, moist and deeply chocolatey with a smooth chocolate buttercream and crowned with sprinkles. This cake is so good, no one will know it is egg free! Recipe by movers and bakers

Eggless Chocolate Cake

You will love this rich and moist eggless chocolate cake recipe. It has two layers of beautiful decadent eggless chocolate sponge cake with a smooth and totally irresistible but so simple to make chocolate buttercream frosting. This is one showstopper […]

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My coffee and walnut traybake is an incredibly moreish bake, with a light and fluffy coffee sponge cake dotted with walnuts throughout, topped with a silky coffee buttercream and decorated with more walnuts and coffee beans. Perfect for feeding a crowd! Recipe by movers and bakers

Coffee and Walnut Traybake

My coffee and walnut traybake has a light and fluffy coffee cake with plenty of chopped walnuts throughout. It is topped in a delicious coffee buttercream and finished with more walnuts and coffee beans for decoration. A coffee cake lover’s […]

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These caramel lava cakes have a beautiful salted caramel filling that is just to die for, encased in a light and delicious chocolate cake. Serve with some fresh berries and a scoop of ice cream for pure dessert heaven! Recipe by movers and bakers

Salted Caramel Lava Cakes

These salted caramel lava cakes are a perfect dessert for entertaining, date night or even for Valentine’s Day! They are a delicious oozing caramel middle (salt it or not, depending on your preferences) encased in a perfect moist chocolate cake. […]

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Easy lemon drizzle cake. A light and fluffy cake packed with plenty of delicious zingy lemon flavour, topped with a sweet lemon drizzle. A perfect tea time treat! Recipe by movers and bakers

Easy Lemon Drizzle Cake

A good lemon drizzle cake is an essential in any baker’s repertoire, and this baby does not disappoint! Light and fluffy and packed with plenty of lemon flavour, this delicious and easy lemon drizzle cake will have everyone coming back […]

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