sweet treats for every summer event

Sweet Treats For Every Summer Event!

Summer is rearing its beautiful beautiful head and that means plenty of events to start baking for. The good news is we have a wonderful dessert for every summer event and handy tips to help you get your bake on! No matter where you’re going or if you’re hosting a weekend BBQ there are easy and delectable recipes you can try. They’re sensationally summery and a definite crowd pleaser – so what are you waiting for? 

Moist Coconut Cake is for New Year’s!

Coconuts are incredibly summery and this cake is so light and fluffy it’s a perfect accompaniment to a glass of champagne! It’s a good idea to do your New Years food shopping a few days before because the shops are super busy and often run out of things you need. Always check your pantry before heading out too, so you don’t double up!

sweet treats for every summer event

Vanilla Strawberry Shortcake is for summer brunches on the patio

Strawberries are in season, so make the most of them with this delectable Vanilla Strawberry Shortcake. This recipe is perfect for weekend brunches because it’s light and fresh. You can decorate this cake with an assortment of summer berries too. Insider tip: Blueberries are beyond divine with this cake.

sweet treats for every summer event

Strawberry-Rhubarb Upside-Down Cake is for summer date nights.

Now if you want to impress someone you can’t go past this Strawberry-Rhubarb Upside-Down Cake. It’s has the technical aspect (which is much easier than you think), the summer fruits and taste to please any date. In summer try use the oven in the evening or early morning so you don’t heat up your kitchen even more! Believe us you don’t want to be sweating buckets on a date. 

sweet treats for every summer event

 What's your sweet treat this summer? Share them in the comments below!

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