Tesco Chocolate Caterpillar Cake

Despite me being 24 on my next birthday, my Mum still likes to spoil me and get me a birthday cake. The year before last, her choice of cake was the "Curly The Caterpillar Chocolate Cake" and I have to say I was very impressed with her choice. Packaging The box was lime green in colour with a sheet of plastic over the main part of the cake, meaning you can see that cake while it is still in the box. All the usual information is written on the box such as nutritional information and storage instructions. Cost Although, as I already mentioned, this cake was bought for me, I have to admit that since then, I have bought this cake for ...

We?ve had a birthday in our house recently. Normally I always bake a cake but for some reason this year my ten year old daughter who tries so desperately hard to pretend she is at least three years older decided she wanted a shop bought novelty cake. Most of the shop bought cakes I?ve purchased in the past have either been very dry or very small for the money spent out so I was a little wary when she stated her intentions. Off we popped to Tesco and I was amazed when she picked out a Chocolate Caterpillar Cake that only cost £4.99 compared to the huge array of others that were a lot more expensive. I can ...

As a child, I remember fondly that in nursery school whenever it was someones birthday, a caterpillar cake would always be purchased and shared out amongst the children. If you were the lucky birthday child you would get the piece bearing the face. If you were the unlucky child at the back of the queue, you would be left holding the caterpillars chocolatey bottom (no pun intended, maybe.) ;) Having not seen one of these cakes for a long time, and having assumed they were once just a figment of my imagination or had possibly dissapeared off the face of the earth, I was pleasantly suprised and thus thrown into a nostalgic time warp when I spotted Mr.Caterpillar ...