Delicious Dessert Week Treats
Wednesday 19th September 2018
We have arrived at Dessert Week on #GBBO. So to celebrate we have put together a fantastic mix of sweet treats and bakes, for you to try out at home.
Don’t forget for the chance of winning prizes such as a Renshaw hamper full of baking essentials, a trip to Cadbury’s World and tickets to this year’s Cake International in Birmingham, enter into our Battle Of The Bakes competition, by sharing your wonderful recipes or tutorials with us.
Chocoholic Bakes
For all the chocolate lovers out there, our scrumptious Chocolate, Orange and Marzipan Roulade recipe is the one for you! Made using our Original White Marzipan, and yummy Chocolate Frosting this cake is sure to become a family staple. Take it a step further, by crumbling, snapping and stuffing in your favourite biscuits and sweets like Viki Kane’s creation, before your icing sets. Finish with a generous helping of custard and tuck in. You’re welcome!
Top Tip ? – For a fuss-free perfectly covered cakes every time, try the new Simply Create Chocolate Pour Over Icing, available in 4 heavenly flavours.
Cookies and Cream
The perfect duo, these amazing cookies and ice cream sandwiches made by City Cakes are the cure to your sugar craving. For a quick DIY version use store made cookies, or if you are stuck for recipe ideas try out the BBC Good Food Gooey Chocolate Cherry Cookies. Finally finish by choosing an ice cream filling of your choice and sprinkle with your favourite toppings, before sandwiching together.
Top Tip ? – To stop your ice-cream from dripping, use Renshaw Belgian Chocolate Ready To Roll Icing and roll to a size bigger than your cookie. Then fold into a taco shape to hold your sandwich in place and catch any melting ice-cream.
The Eton Mess Remade
A revamped version of the Eton Mess, these mouthwatering creations made using Renshaw Simply Create range’s Chocolate, Vanilla and Caramel ready to use frostings, will become your go-to treat. Quick and super easy to make, grab your favourite flavoured frosting and begin layering in fresh berries, broken meringue, leftover cake and crunched up biscuits for a Pinterest worthy creation.
Top Tip ? – For celebrations and birthdays secure a sparkler or 2 in the tops of your desserts and finish with a bow around your jar. The perfect alternative to a birthday cake!
Rainbow Jelly
This rainbow jelly design created by High Five Cakes is a great dessert for a kids party or a fun make when you have time to spare. Choose you favourite jelly colours and allow each to set before layering on your next colour. To make your jelly rainbow truly magical add Rainbow Dust Edible Glitter to your mix for an added twinkle and sparkle.
Top Tip ? – To release your jelly from its mould, place in warm-hot water for a few seconds and gently move side to side.
Paul’s Mini Pumpkin and Ginger Cheesecake
Guaranteed to satisfy your sweet tooth, this recipe from the main man himself Paul Hollywood would be a spooktacular idea for Halloween, helping you to get rid of any left over pumpkin. Serve up with ice-cream or just enjoy on its own. Yum!
Top Tip ? – To ensure your cheesecakes doesn’t crack while in the oven, place a bowl of water in with it . This will create steam and keep your cheesecake from drying out.
Shop the brand new Simply Create range by Renshaw at Booths and Co’Op ?
For an extra slice of inspiration, check out our recipe page ?