Cakesmiths Bakery Bulletin

A Baker's Blog

The Summer Iced Drink Pairings

The Summer Iced Drink Pairings

The five summer bakes and drink combos your counter will thank you for. Sunshine, iced drinks and a counter full of colour. If you're hunting for summer cafe menu ideas, we've paired five of our fa...
Why Ube Is Your Coffee Shop's Next Best Seller

Why Ube Is Your Coffee Shop's Next Best Seller

This Filipino root vegetable has been taking over our timelines this summer, with its powerful purple hue gracing everything from cookies to lattes, and frankly, we can’t get enough (and neither ca...
Sunshine-drenched Slices. Summer Starts Here!

Sunshine-drenched Slices. Summer Starts Here!

We're bringing bright, playful, sunshine-drenched flavours to your counter this season. Inspired by our favourite ice cream flavours, this nostalgic range of picnic-ready bakes will transport your ...
Sizzling Days, Sweet Displays: How to Handle Cake in the Heat

Sizzling Days, Sweet Displays: How to Handle Cake in the Heat

We know summer heat can, at times, put a bit of a damper on cake sales - nobody wants a melty mess on their counter! But with a few smart tweaks, you can keep your cake offering looking (and tastin...
May Bank Holiday Delivery Dates & Festival Ordering

May Bank Holiday Delivery Dates & Festival Ordering

With May looming ever closer on the horizon, we’re getting ready for not one but two bank holidays! Soaring temps are forecasted, which means you’re going to be busy, so we’re here to make sure you...
A Coffee Shops Guide To Wholesale Tea

A Coffee Shops Guide To Wholesale Tea

Name a more iconic pairing than tea and cake; essentially, the Ant and Dec of the coffee shop world. You decide which is which… but simply put, you can’t have one without the other.
How To: Lavender & Honey Layered Matcha

How To: Lavender & Honey Layered Matcha

It’s sweet, perfumed and endlessly sippable, perfect served as a limited-edition drinks special alongside a slice of our newest Small Batch. We reckon it might just be your next best-seller... 
Why Wakaba? A Coffee Shop's Guide to Matcha

Why Wakaba? A Coffee Shop's Guide to Matcha

We’re spilling the secrets behind why matcha is a must-have on your menu, what makes ceremonial grade so special, and why Blendsmiths Wakaba is the matcha your customers will fall in love with.  We...
Ready. Set. Spring!

Ready. Set. Spring!

Spring is in the air... and on your counter! After a rather wet and grey start to the year, we’re reigning in the new season with a wholesale collection of pastel-perfect, fruit-filled, sun-soa...