Even if it’s not someone’s birthday, I’ll jump at the chance to whip up a multi-tiered ... fruit curd—like lemon or raspberry—in the middle layer would take this Ina Garten chocolate ...

All of these are available from specialist cake shops. For the 25cm/10in cake, bake the fruit cake according to the recipe. Remove the cake from the oven and set aside to cool. For the 22cm/8½in ...

the cake of cakes, elected to grace many special occasions – and with good reason. See Recipe Tip for details of how to make a 2-tiered cake. Preheat the oven to 180C/160C Fan/Gas 4. Grease 4 x ...