This is an expensive looking cake for the price (£3.99) and is really moreish...unfortunately for me and my diet! The sponge itself is a rich dark chocolate brown in colour, with dark chocolate ganache liberally spread over the top and sides, chocolate curls on top and gorgeous choclate buttercream inside- but not enough for my liking... It truly is a gorgeous cake, very rich and chocolatey, amazing drizzled with double cream and served warm it is very nice too. However...it is rather small in size and I would say it would only give you 4 decent sized slices, so definitely not something to buy for a dinner party or a birthday! Unless you ...  Read the complete review

If i was going to buy a cake I'd usually either bake it myself or get one from somewhere a bit more posh like Marks and Spencer, or even an actualy bakery (would make sense), but actually this stuff is lovely. The packaging drew me too it because it looks quite classy and the 'irrestible' sounded like an offer I couldn't refuse! The cake inside looks as appealing as the packaging - - the chocolate curls finish it off nicely so it looks pretty professional rather than a coop own brand cake when you get it out the box - and I wasn't let down on the taste. The chocolate is rich and the buttercream is moreish (although even a little more wouldnt have gone amiss). It is as ...  Read the complete review

+ WHY DID I BUY? + 'Twas a Friday and I needed credit in my phone. Off I popped to the local Co-op (ooh that kinda rhymed!), but hmm... 'twas also the Boyfriend's birthday although we've both been a little cash-strapped this week so we were holding off until a week or two before buying each other presents (plus it wasn't as if we hadn't had a wee night out - we were at a gig on the Sunday. The Living End. Feckin' awesome!) but I still wanted to get my beloved a wee something. At first I considered making him cookies, then I realised that buying the stuff I didn't already have - the greaseproof paper, the eggs, the sugar... was going to be a bit ...  Read the complete review