Battenburg, angel, jaffa and fairy - you’d be forgiven for thinking they’re the names of new characters in the latest fantasy film from Peter Jackson, when they are in fact names for British cakes.
This great infographic created by David Wildish for Flokkcreative lists a whole mix of classic cakes from across Britain.
The scone, pound cake, custard tart and even the child dreaming pink wafer are illustrated in this list of 23 different styles of British cake.
They’re not the refined patisserie of the French but show the Brits have a great regional mix of desserts, take a look.
