5 Scrumptious Father’s Day Bakes

Classic Father’s Day Bakes

Summer is finally upon us, so it’s time to dust off your oven gloves and start baking. First on the agenda is Father’s Day, and what better way to show your appreciation on Sunday 19th June than with a beautiful bake? We’ve assembled a selection of cakes to help you celebrate in style.

Victoria Sponge

A staple of the summer season, this Victoria sponge cake is guaranteed to put a smile on your dad’s face. Filled to the brim with raspberry jam and buttercream, this British classic is a definite crowd pleaser.

Lemon Drizzle Cake

Add a bit of zest to your Father’s Day celebrations with this lemon drizzle cake. The key is in the icing – once thick and gloopy, it should be generously drizzled over your cake. Fresh and succulent, the lemon drizzle is the perfect accompaniment to a well-deserved afternoon in the sun.

Nothing says I love you like a decadent chocolate cake. This indulgent bake is perfect for fathers with a sweet tooth, and its irresistibly thick chocolate icing will have them coming back for seconds, thirds, and… well, until it’s all gone.

Chocolate Cake

Nothing says I love you like a decadent chocolate cake. This indulgent bake is perfect for fathers with a sweet tooth, and its irresistibly thick chocolate icing will have them coming back for seconds, thirds, and… well, until it’s all gone.

Rainbow Skittles Cake

Why not go all out this Father’s day by tackling a rainbow skittles cake? Vibrant and eye-catching, its intricately layered rainbow design is sure to steal the show. This cake is well worth the effort, offering the wow factor to really top off a special Father’s Day.

Football Cake

With the European Championships starting this week, get into the sporting spirit with this football cake. The devil is in the detail and, patterned with a series of hexagonal icing shapes, this cake certainly delivers on that. Your dad will love this striking, delectable design.

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