For pre-orders, custom orders and requests please contact me. I’m always happy to discuss any catering/baking requests. The menu at the shop changes weekly, if you have questions about what will be available this week please get in touch.
Christmas
This year I will be baking a very limited number of Christmas treats. To order please email me: monroestbakery@gmail.com. Apologies in advance if your items have sold out already.
Christmas Cakes - £50 per 8-inch cake. Decorated with marzipan and royal icing unless requested otherwise.
Mince Pies - £3.50 each. Minimum 6 per order.
Christmas Granola - £10 per bag (1lb).
Pumpkin Loaf - £30 each (10 slices).
Biscuit Tins - Tin wrapped in ribbon filled with your choice of 10 small biscuits. £25.
Choose from:
Panforte
Coconut macaroons
Pistachio amaretti
Gingerbread
Mexican wedding cookies
Gingersnaps
Vanilla crescents
Cinnamon stars
Please let me know if you have questions! Everything will need to be picked up in Newnham by 21st December (and not before December 9th).
Celebration Cakes
Please order all cakes via email: c. I need at least a week for any cake order and my orders are often full further in advance than that.
A message piped on top will be £3.
Cupcakes (starting at £3.75) and mini cupcakes (starting at £1.20) are also available.
All cake flavours are also available as mini 4-inch, 2-layer cakes to feed 2 very hungry people or 4 less hungry people. One mini cake is £20.
For wedding cakes, please head over here for more information.
Simpler Cakes
These are simple crowd-pleasing cakes that everyone will love. Pricing is as follows:
6-inch, 2 layers, £42 // 3 layers, £57
8-inch, 2 layers, £57 // 3 layers, £77
10-inch, 2 layers, £77 // 3 layers, £102
Chocolate Chocolate Cake
The best chocolate sponge, filled and coated with a rich chocolate ganache frosting.
Gluten-free variation available.
Vanilla Vanilla Cake
Fluffy vanilla sponge filled and coated with vanilla bean Swiss meringue buttercream. Add lemon curd or strawberry jam for an extra £7 per cake.
Fancier Cakes
More involved cakes for those who want a little something extra.
6-inch, 2 layers, £52 // 3 layers, £67
8-inch, 2 layers, £67 // 3 layers, £87
10-inch, 2 layers, £87 // 3 layers, £112
Tahini Cocoa Cake
Tahini-cocoa sponge filled and coated with salted tahini buttercream.
Tiramisu Cake
Vanilla sponge soaked in a classic coffee/brandy mix, filled with whipped mascarpone cream, and coated in mocha buttercream.
Black Forest-Ish Cake
Chocolate sponge with a cherry brandy soak, filled with cherry jam and coated in a vanilla whipped cream.
Carrot Cake
An addictive carrot cake with warm spices, coconut and dried cherries, filled with cream cheese frosting and coated in an orange buttercream.
All allergen information available on request. Please note that everything is baked in a home kitchen. We have received a 5/5 food hygiene rating from Cambridge City Council.