This simple, yet beautiful wedding ... about 1½-2 hours, or until a skewer inserted comes out clean. Leave to cool in the tin, then carefully remove from the tin. For the 25cm/10in cake, repeat ...

They were looking for moist, light sponge and fruit cakes, in a range of flavours. They also assessed the stability of the tiers, to ensure they could support multiple layers. These are the bakes ...