Patisserie Valerie Blog
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Find cake inspiration for every occasion as Patisserie Valerie shares stories, news, and delicious cake recipes for you to read at home. Patisserie Valerie are passionate about handcrafting amazing patisserie since 1926.
Patisserie Valerie Blog
2M ago
Celebrating Mother's Day with Delectable Cakes: A UK Tradition
Mother's Day is a cherished occasion celebrated across the UK to honor and appreciate the incredible mothers in our lives. Amidst the heartfelt gestures and thoughtful gifts, one tradition stands out – the indulgence in delicious cakes. Let's delve into the significance of cakes on Mother's Day and why they're an essential part of the celebration.
Mother's Day is a time to express gratitude and love for the remarkable women who have shaped our lives. Cakes symbolise sweetness, joy, and celebration, making them the perfect choice ..read more
Patisserie Valerie Blog
2M ago
Love stories have been celebrated through weddings for centuries, leaving an indelible mark on history.
From royal unions to iconic celebrity nuptials, weddings have captivated the world with their grandeur, romance, and, of course, stunning wedding cakes for as long as anyone can remember.
To celebrate the history of love stories, we’re looking back at some of the most memorable weddings from history – and of course, having a look at those all-important wedding cakes.
Queen Victoria and Prince Albert (1840): Queen Victoria's wedding to Prince Albert set the stage for many wedding traditions ..read more
Patisserie Valerie Blog
2M ago
Choosing the style for your wedding is one of the biggest decisions you will make.
It sets the tone for the whole event, and tells your guests about the two of you as a couple.
The style you choose will help you to theme many of the elements on the day, from the flowers to the room décor, as well as the groom’s suit, bridesmaid’s dresses and the all-important bridal gown.
The cake also plays an important role in setting the perfect tone for your special day, making it a memorable occasion not just for you but for all your friends and family. Naturally, at Patisserie Valerie, we have a range of ..read more
Patisserie Valerie Blog
2M ago
Over the last few years, intimate summer weddings have become a growing trend in the UK.
Keeping the guest list to closest friends and family has so many advantages: it makes it a truly personal day, it means those sharing your celebrations are the people who are most special to you, and of course it helps to keep the event affordable while still ensuring you can celebrate in the way you want.
Just because your wedding is intimate doesn’t mean it’s simple to organise, though. There are still lots of choices to be made about where and how you celebrate, and how you make the event truly memorab ..read more
Patisserie Valerie Blog
3M ago
Valentine's Day, the annual celebration of love and affection, is almost approaching. What better way to convey your emotions than through the irresistible allure of Valentine's Day cakes and sweets? This year, heighten your romantic gestures with exquisite treats that will undoubtedly sweeten the moments you spend with your loved one.
Valentine's Day cakes come in a variety of different flavours and patterns, each meticulously designed to make your celebration even more memorable. From the classic red velvet topped with delicate heart-shaped fondant to sumptuous chocolate ganache creations ..read more
Patisserie Valerie Blog
3M ago
A vibrantly fun... yet gourmet cake is NEW in town! No running for the ice- cream truck is necessary as we offer delivery nationwide!
What are the flavours?
Strawberries & cream with a hint of chocolate & raspberry...tempted?
Want the inside scoop?
This show stopper has layers of vanilla & pink sponge. Coated with swiss meringue buttercream. Finished with strawberry macaroons, sprinkles, freeze dried raspberries and swsis merginue buttercream piping
Does it have ice-cream in it?
We would like to say yes however that would be super impressive to keep ice-cream from melting ever ..read more
Patisserie Valerie Blog
6M ago
As the festive lights twinkle and carols fill the air, the season of joy brings with it a beloved tradition – the Christmas cake. But what if the dense, fruit-laden confection that has long graced holiday tables isn't to your taste? Fear not, for Patisserie Valerie, with its rich heritage stretching back to 1926, offers a symphony of festive alternatives that promise to delight even the most discerning palates. Say farewell to raisins, currants, and sultanas, and embrace a world where chocolate, gingerbread, and a kaleidoscope of flavours reign supreme ..read more
Patisserie Valerie Blog
6M ago
The holiday season is upon us, and what better way to celebrate than with a delectable dessert spread that includes Patisserie Valerie's exquisite Christmas cake range? Whether you're planning a grand Christmas dinner, a cozy family gathering, or just indulging your sweet tooth, these cakes are bound to steal the show. From the elegant Madame Valerie Gateau to the whimsical Candy Cane Hot Chocolate Cake, Patisserie Valerie has something for every dessert lover this Christmas ..read more
Patisserie Valerie Blog
7M ago
Halloween, the time of year when ghouls, ghosts, and goblins come out to play, is also the perfect occasion to indulge in delicious treats and create a spine-tingling atmosphere. What better way to celebrate this hauntingly delightful holiday than by setting up the perfect spooky table with a delectable Patisserie Valerie cake centrepiece ..read more
Patisserie Valerie Blog
7M ago
At Patisserie Valerie, cake is at the core of everything we do; delicious cakes that form the perfect centerpieces of family celebrations. Catherine Newman, author of recently published ‘We All Want Impossible Things’ has kindly written an exclusive piece for Patisserie Valerie customers about the importance of cake to her. To find out more about ‘We All Want Impossible Things’, click here ..read more