Chocolate Cake- Ready to Decorate - The Original Cake Company

Our plain chocolate cake to decorate is the perfect canvas for your creative culinary expressions. Made with the finest Belgian chocolate, this ready to decorate cake boasts a light, airy texture and a rich, indulgent chocolate flavour that promises to delight any palate. Whether you're celebrating a birthday, anniversary, or any special occasion, our customizable chocolate sponge provides the ideal foundation for your unique dessert masterpiece. Baked to perfection and delivered fresh, there's no need to trim or adjust; simply add your favourite frosting, buttercream, fresh fruits, or sprinkles, and watch your creation come to life.

Key Features

• Ready to Decorate Convenience: Save time with our pre-baked, nude cake, allowing you to focus on decorating without the hassle.
• Sturdy for Stacking: Our oil-based sponge ensures a stable structure, perfect for multi-layered and tiered cake designs.
• Moist and Airy Texture: Enjoy a delightful combination of moisture and lightness in every bite, crafted from carefully formulated recipes.
• Long-Lasting Freshness: The cake retains its freshness for up to 14 days at ambient temperatures and can be frozen for up to 6 months.

Shelf Life and Storage

Our chocolate sponge cake maintains its quality for 14 days when stored at room temperature. For extended freshness, it can be frozen for up to six months, ensuring you can prepare in advance for any occasion.

Decorating Instructions

Unleash your imagination by adding your favourite frostings, buttercreams, or decorative toppings. Whether you prefer elegant piping, vibrant sprinkles, or fresh fruit arrangements, our cake provides the perfect base for your artistic touch.

Please Note: For special occasions, we recommend placing your order at least 4 days in advance to accommodate any potential delays and ensure your cake arrives in pristine condition.

Explore our Nude Cakes and Cake Gifts collections to find everything you need to create the perfect dessert.

Order now and craft a delicious, personalized chocolate cake that truly stands out!

The Original Cake Company, owned and operated by our two talented bakers, Simon and Karol. Simon has travelled the world gathering unique experiences in the food industry to make his dream bakery come true. And Karol? After he moved to the UK from Poland in 2009 , he worked his way up through the ranks of The Original Cake Company to become co-owner with Simon. Now they have combined their expertise into a business that we can all reap the benefits of!

Modern Cakes The Old-Fashioned Way

From our chief cake-taster Simon and our alchemy queen Jane (she’s the one we lock away with the mixing spoons to conjure up divine new recipes) to our talented team of bakers and decorators, we’re a bunch of passionate foodies.

Proudly Handmade In Lincolnshire

Our handmade delights have snuck their way into fine food outlets across the UK (some even fly the Lincolnshire flag in Europe and the USA). We also sell our goodies directly to cake-lovers across the globe through our website and online shopping channels.

How many portions do you get out of each cake?

6 INCH

Party Slices- 8

Wedding Slices- 20

8 INCH

Party Slices- 12

Wedding Slices- 36

10 INCH

Party Slices- 16

Wedding Slices- 56

12 INCH

Party Slices- 24

Wedding Slices- 72

How tall are your cakes?

Our cakes are approximately 7cm in height

Please note as all of our cakes are handmade this measurement may vary

All goods are delivered by one of our approved courier partners and wherever possible, will be delivered on a tracked service for you to follow their progress and the next available delivery date will be shown on each particular product page before you place your order or you can choose a named delivery date at checkout.

Fast Mainland UK Delivery is FREE on all orders over £50 (excluding delivery cost) with a fixed charge of £4.95 per order for purchases under this value (or per delivery address if you're using the multi-address checkout feature).

Surcharges

Delivery to Scottish Highlands, Northern Ireland and Offshore Islands delivery normally takes a few days longer than mainland as indicated in the checkout. It will also incur a small surcharge of a few pounds, depending on size of order.

All delivery costs will be shown in checkout.

Future Delivery Dates

While we make every effort to deliver on your preferred date, deliveries may arrive one day either side of your selected day, especially during busy periods.

Please be aware orders containing alcohol may sometimes require a signature of someone over 18.