Birthday Cakes
Posted by The Cake Store on 7th Mar 2023
The tradition of celebrating birthdays with cake goes back centuries. The ancient Greeks and Romans would celebrate birthdays with honey cakes, and it became more widespread in the 18th century with the advent of cheaper sugar and flour. Today, birthday cakes are a ubiquitous part of birthday celebrations around the world.
There are countless types of birthday cake fillings to choose from, and the options can be overwhelming. Here are some of the most popular types that we offer at The Cake Store.
- Chocolate
Cake
- Chocolate cake is a classic choice for a reason. It's rich,
decadent, and universally loved. Chocolate cake has been around for over
200 years, and its popularity has only increased over time.
- Vanilla
Cake - If you're looking for a more understated option, vanilla cake might
be the way to go. This simple cake is light and fluffy and pairs well with
a variety of frostings and fillings.
- Red
Velvet Cake - This distinctive cake is known for its bright red colour and
cocoa flavour. The origin of red velvet cake is uncertain, but it's widely
believed to have originated in the American South.
- Lemon Cake - Lemon Cake is a pure delight of tangy freshness. It's soft citrus spongy texture and light crumb is delicious, sandwiched with the highest quality whipped lemon frosting, it's delectable.
Of course, these are just a few of the many types of birthday cakes out there. You can also choose from options like fruit cake, coconut cake, strawberry cake, and more. When it comes to decorating your cake, the sky's the limit. Some popular decoration options include tiered cakes or towers with cupcakes, the sky is the limit!
At The Cake Store we have a wide variety of birthday cake themes to choose from. Whether you are into sporting cakes, handbag cakes, superhero cakes or animal cakes, we have a cake for every interest and occasion.
If you're looking for a more unique or personalized birthday cake, you can also consider ordering a custom cake. Many bakeries and cake decorators offer custom designs and flavours, allowing you to create a cake that's truly one-of-a-kind. At The Cake Store we have created many exciting bespoke designs in our long companies history.
No matter what type of cake you choose, at The Cake Store we'll make sure it's a delicious and memorable part of your birthday celebration. Happy birthday!