Carrot Cupcakes
Arrived on Tuesday 1st September 2009...
Caramel Shortcake *** 2009 Gold Award Winner ***
Our own shortcake base; our own caramel; the best Belgian milk chocolate we could find.
**NEW** Lemon Drizzle
All butter lemon sponge with lemon oil and lemon curd.
Chocolate Pecan Brownie
Very chocolatey; very nutty
St Clements Cake
A new look for a very zingy (orange & lemon) cake
Apple Shortcake
Butter shortcake, Bramley apples, Demerara sugar
Our Triple Cakes
Classic recipes but we've added an extra layer
Chocolate Cake
It's only a piece of chocolate cake...
Raspberry & Coconut Slice
Our shortbread base, a good, seeded raspberry jam and lots of toasted coconut on top
Cake Squares
Square cakes? Launched in May 2009...square is the new round.
Our People (a selection)
Pam
Head Decorator and Finisher
Simply a great cake decorator and finisher
Steve
Head Baker
Really knows how to bake a very good cake
Viv (and scone)
Logistics Supervisor
In charge of moving cakes anywhere and everywhere.
Jade
Cake Expert - Users
Looks after the places where our cakes are displayed and eaten!
Jane
Cake Expert - South
Looks after our customers in S England/Wales and the Midlands.
Vicky
Cake Expert - North
Looks after our customers in N England, N Wales, Scotland & N Ireland.
Sarah
Cake Expert - Nat Accounts
Looks after some key larger customers
Ingrid
Tech. Support Mgr
Makes sure bakery is very clean for cake-making and safe for all staff and visitors.
Mike
Food Technologist
Sees to it that our cakes are made properly and safely
Abda
Planning Manager
Plans what we need to bake and buys the necessary ingredients.
Melissa
Technical Controller
Responsible for all aspects of product development and food safety.
Simon
Sales Director
30 years in foodservice and still looking this good...
Michael
Bakery Director
Runs the new bakery - and built it.
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 website useful - phone number above, if you prefer to call us. We bake lovely, award-winning cakes by hand for caterers, coffee shops and similar businesses. Here's our story below:
We began life 27 years ago in the kitchen of Diana Maher, a really good cook who Anne and Andrew Perry turned to... Read On
What's New?
4 New traybakes Hot out of the ovens at the start of March 2010. Click here to see them
Great Taste Awards 2009 We won 2 (more) golds - Caramel Shortcake and Cheese Scones.
Cupcakes - click here - launched in late 2009. Fantastic first 6 months.
