Where heritage meets the warmth of café culture. Every December, London begins to glow. Fairy lights appear in windows, cafés fill with the hum of conversation, and baristas pull their shots just a little slower, as if savouring the shift in the air. It’s the time of year when baking becomes more than food, it becomes comfort, history, ritual, and celebration. At Simple Bakes, our festive world is shaped by two homes: the warm, sunlit flavours of the Mediterranean  and the co

From flavour alchemy to café storytelling, here’s how to serve connection by the cup and crumb. Perfect Pairings: When Coffee Meets Conscious Baking Vegan and gluten-free chocolate marble cake, rich, swirled, and irresistibly soft, made to fall in love with your flat white. Pairing coffee with gluten-free and vegan bakes is part art, part alchemy, a delicious experiment in balance, texture, and mood. Get it right, and something quietly magical happens: the coffee doesn’t just

How flavour, chemistry, and creativity come together in gluten-free and vegan coffee pairings ☕ A New Ritual: Where Coffee Meets...

How creativity, science, and inclusivity come together, one coffee shop counter at a time. Gluten-free and Vegan Pistachio Baklava...