As I reflect on the beautiful article that sheds light on my journey with The Poppy Factory, my heart swells with gratitude and warmth. The tale of my time at The Poppy Factory, lovingly captured on their website, resonates deeply with the love and passion I have for this remarkable family I am proud to […]
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Wedding cakes, bespoke cakes and macarons
At 7Marvels, we are always on the lookout for delightful ways to celebrate life’s special moments with our customers. It gives us immense pleasure to introduce our newest addition to the bakery family – the enchanting and personalised ‘Number Cakes.’ These delightful treats are not only visually stunning but also cater to the individuality of […]
Are you planning a corporate event in London and looking for a unique catering experience to impress your guests? Look no further than 7Marvels, the local bakery specialising in custom-made cakes, cupcakes, and macarons personalised to your corporate colours and even featuring your company logo. Our services can add an extra touch of elegance to […]
Before we get into this, let’s lay some ground rules. I am not talking about those overpriced Instagram cupcakes. You know the ones I’m talking about. They look good but they taste like artificial flavoring and disappointment. Also, I am not talking about your local grocery store cupcakes. Please stop trying to pass off those […]
What do you get when you take two light and fluffy sponge cakes, filled with lashings of fresh cream and strawberries, and dusted with icing sugar? You get the best Victoria sponge in the UK, of course! I should know – I’ve been perfecting my recipe for years. And I’m not just saying that because […]
Ah, the rainbow unicorn birthday cake. A favourite of children and young adults alike, these colourful creations are almost too pretty to eat…almost. But where did they come from? How did they become so popular? Let’s take a look at the history of the rainbow unicorn birthday cake. A brief history The first recorded mention […]
There’s something about red velvet cake that just screams celebration! Maybe it’s the deep red color, or the deliciously rich and moist texture. Whatever the reason, we think red velvet cakes are the perfect showstopper for any special occasion. And what’s not to love? These cakes are usually made with a simple blend of cocoa […]
The History of Vanilla Vanilla pods were first harvested, centuries ago, from wild orchids in Mexico. It was soon realized that, when they fell to the ground when they were barely ripe, the long, thin fruits of these plants fermented under a covering of humus, giving off an exquisite aroma. The first mention of vanilla […]
Raspberries, fruit of the Olympian Gods An ancient legend has it that raspberries, actually part of the rose family, were originally a white fruit. The story goes that the nymph Ida, daughter of a King of Crete, nursed the god Zeus when he was a baby. One day he was upset and crying, and she […]
Once upon a time there was a pistachio nut It is thought that as far back as 9000 years ago, in the Middle East, pistachio nuts were already being consumed and appreciated. Then, they were probably wild fruits. Cultivation of the pistachio tree may have begun as long ago as 4000 years ago in Assyria, […]