CELEBRATION CAKES
HANDMADE
CELEBRATION CAKES We have been making Celebration Cakes for nearly 100 years and pride ourselves on a strong sense of tradition, the high quality of the ingredients we use, and our meticulous attention to detail. The specialist skills of our craft-trained confectioners have been handed down the generations since the day of our founder, Frederick Belmont, a Swiss confectioner came to England in 1919.
5 REASONS TO BUY YOUR CELEBRATION CAKE FROM BET TYS 1. At our award-winning Craft Bakery we use only the finest ingredients, often locally sourced. 2. Just like home-baked ones, our cakes contain no artificial preservatives. 3. Every last detail of our handmade cakes has to be perfect – it’s our Swiss roots. 4. Our beautiful cakes are unique to Bettys, and each can be personalised for you. 5. Relax and look forward to the special day: you can trust us to take care of the rest.
BIRTHDAY & CELEBRATION CAKES
For something a little more exotic, add handmade flowers, such as our beautiful Orchid Flower Spray. Prices from £65.95
ORCHID BIRTHDAY CAKE
BIRTHDAY CAKE
We’ll add marzipan, either soft or royal icing and your choice of colour in piping and ribbon to make the perfect party centrepiece. Prices from £44.55
It’s not just the message. With a choice of cake bases and decoration, you can create a truly personalised gift. Prices from £45.00
BIRTHDAY CAKE
THE PARCEL CAKE
Iced with an intricate handpiped pattern and covered with marzipan and soft icing, the Parcel Cake can be personalised with a message of your choice. Prices from ÂŁ83.50
Perfect for any type of celebration, our Presents Cake is decorated with pretty miniature parcels, handmade from sugar paste. Choose from three or five parcels, depending on the size of the cake. Prices from ÂŁ52.50
PRESENT CAKE
BET TYS BEAR CAKE
One of our signature designs, the Bettys Bear Cake features a cute and mischievous teddy, lovingly crafted by hand from sugar paste. Prices from ÂŁ56.50
CHOCOLATE RUFFLE
Paradise for chocolate lovers, this spectacular chocolate sponge is layered with rich chocolate buttercream and decorated with panels of Swiss milk or white chocolate and handmade chocolate ruffles. Prices from ÂŁ135.00
CUPCAKE BROWNIES
Showing our confectioners’ skills at their most exquisite, each Swiss chocolate brownie is topped with marzipan, buttercream and royal icing. Price £27.00 for 12 (Please note our designs change seasonally)
FONDANT FANCY PARTY CAKES
Our Fondant Fancy Party Cake consists of individual fancies assembled into one and finished with a tied ribbon. Each is made from light Genoese sponge, layered with finest quality marzipan, raspberry preserve and vanilla buttercream, and individually hand-decorated with dainty flowers. Prices from ÂŁ29.95
PERSONALISED FONDANT FANCY PARTY CAKES
Our Personalised Fondant Fancy Cake makes the perfect party centrepiece. Choose from pink or ivory fondant icing, hand-piped with a variety of celebration designs and a personalised greeting. Prices from ÂŁ36.00
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Three Hearts
B
Classic Flower D
Personalised
PERSONALISED FONDANT FANCIES
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Parcel E
Monogram
F
Balloon
A truly beautiful Fondant Fancy cake, decorated with handpiped designs and a personalised message. Choose your decoration from delicate hearts, balloons, parcels and piped names, all hand-decorated to order. Personalised Fondant Fancy Designs A-F ÂŁ2.25 each.
PERSONALISED FONDANT FANCY PARTY CAKES
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G
Two Hearts
Single Rose J
Three Rosebuds
PERSONALISED FONDANT FANCIES
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Three Flowers K
Sweet Pea
L
Three Corner Flowers
A truly beautiful Fondant Fancy cake, decorated with handpiped sugar flowers and a personalised message. Choose your decoration from delicate rosebuds, lifelike sweet peas, hearts or piped initials, all hand-decorated to order. Personalised Fondant Fancy Designs G-L ÂŁ2.85 each.
CHRISTENING CAKES
Our Christening Cake features a delightful baby’s rattle, handmade from sugar paste with tiny sugar crystals inside. Prices from £65.50
CHRISTENING CAKES
Remember this most special of days with a Bettys Bear Cake, your bear can be personalised with a bow, flower or initials. Available in a choice of cake bases and decorations. Prices from ÂŁ56.50
ENGAGEMENT & ANNIVERSARY CAKES
ENGAGEMENT CAKE
This exquisitely iced cake makes the perfect centrepiece for your engagement party. Prices from ÂŁ45.00
ANNIVERSARY CAKE
This beautiful Rose Anniversary Cake is topped with a delicate handmade sugar rose. Prices from £64.55
ANNIVERSARY CAKE
Each cake is available in a choice of colours for piped decoration and ribbon, and a variety of cake bases, decorated with marzipan and a choice of either soft icing or royal icing. Prices from ÂŁ45.00
Rose
Large Lily Spray
Small Lily Spray
Large Rose Spray
Double Orchid Spray
Orchid Spray
Small Rose Spray
Large Sweet Pea Spray
Small Sweet Pea Spray
HANDMADE FLOWERS
Our lifelike sugar flowers make a stunning addition to any of our cakes. Skilfully handcrafted, it’s hard to believe that they’re not real.*
* Please note the items on these pages can only be bought with a Bettys Celebration Cake.
Stack of Five Presents
Blue Rattle
Pink Rattle
Stack of Three Presents
Large Bear with Bow
Large Bear with Initials
Parcel Tag
Small Bear with Flower
Small Bear with Hearts
HANDMADE DECORATIONS
Just some of the unique ways you can choose to make your celebration cake truly memorable, from stacks of handmade parcels and our adorable Bettys bear, to our beautiful christening rattle filled with tiny sugar crystals.
* Please note the items on these pages can only be bought with a Bettys Celebration Cake.
CELEBRATION FAVOURS Bettys Celebration Favours make the perfect finishing touch to your reception tables, from special bags of our dainty macaroons in a selection of seasonal colours and flavours, to creamy white, smooth milk or rich dark Swiss Grand Cru chocolate hearts handfoiled in gold, silver or bronze. We also offer delicious butter biscuit hearts topped with royal icing and decorated with a range of different designs, including individual handpiped names, pretty flowers, feathered edging and personalised monograms.
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Flowers & Bow Biscuit Favour
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Feathered Edge Biscuit Favour D
Personalised Biscuit Favour
Monogram Biscuit Favour E
Dark Chocolate Heart Favour G
White Chocolate Heart Favour
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F
Milk Chocolate Heart Favour H
One Macaroon Favour
CELEBRATION FAVOURS
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Two Macaroon Favour
Royal Iced Biscuit Favours: Designs A-C £3.00 or D £3.50 each. Swiss Chocolate Heart Favours £2.80 each. Macaroon Favours: One Macaroon £2.00 or Two Macaroon £3.00 each.
* Please note our Macaroon flavours change seasonally.
RIBBONS
We have a selection of ribbons in beautiful colours for you to choose from. You are also welcome to supply your own ribbon to match your colour scheme. However, please note that although all Bettys ribbons are suitable for contact with our cakes, we cannot guarantee stability of colour if you are using your own ribbon.
Burgundy
Dusky Pink
Khaki
Sky Blue
Silver Grey
Bettys Gold
Cream
Honey Gold
White
OUR RECIPES
Made at our Award Winning Craft Bakery these recipes have been perfected since our founder Frederick Belmont opened the first Bettys in 1919. We use only the finest quality ingredients to make our cakes. You can choose your perfect cake base from the choice below. Our Cakes are covered with a layer of finest quality marzipan and are then iced with soft sugar paste, traditional royal icing or fondant on our individual fondant fancies.
Plain Genoese Sponge For those who prefer a lighter cake this is perfect, with a light buttery texture. Made using only the finest ingredients such as butter, wheat flour and free-range eggs. Layered with raspberry preserve and vanilla buttercream.
Chocolate Genoese Sponge For chocolate lovers this delicious sponge is a twist on the classic. Made using only the finest ingredients such as butter, wheat flour and free-range eggs. Layered with apricot preserve and Swiss chocolate buttercream.
Bettys Celebration Fruit Cake Based on a two time honoured recipe with muscovado sugar, ground almonds, the finest vine fruits and naturally coloured cherries all steeped in sherry. The cakes are then matured for three months and brushed with sherry, allowing the delicious flavours and moist texture to develop.
PORTION GUIDE Our cake portion guide shows the approximate number of portions a single tier round or square cake will provide based on our recommendations for portion size. Celebration Fruit Cake being cut into 1" x 1" pieces Plain or Chocolate Genoese Sponges being cut into 2" x 1" pieces Round Cake
Square Cake
Cake Recipe
Size
Portions
Portions
Plain or Chocolate Genoese Sponge
6”
10
18
8”
20
32
10”
38
50
12”
50
72
Round Cake
Square Cake
Cake Recipe
Size
Portions
Portions
Bettys Celebration Fruit Cake
6”
20
36
8”
40
64
10”
75
100
12”
100
144