Wooden Spoon Signage

Guest Spot

Photo taken at Greene King Food Festival last weekend sent in by Claire Martinsen, Founder of Breckland Orchard Drinks.  Claire says "the wooden spoons were effective and made a cheap way of marking prices!  Would work brilliantly well in cafes for cake pricing".

Swedish Princess

Cinnamon Buns - the traditional Swedish treat - at new Swedish Bakery Bageriet in Covent Garden

 Princess Cake - Sweden's national cake with light sponge, custard, raspberry compote and cream

Any Old Iron

Rabot Estate (part of Hotel Chocolat) in Borough Market sports a counter faced with weathered corrugated iron.

Buy With Your Eyes

 Konditor & Cook at Borough Market - the display above was outside on the street.

Monks & Buns

The Swedish Bakery/Bageriet in Covent Garden is worth visiting.

 Cream Monk - vanilla whip dipped in chocolate.

Vanilla Bun - Cardamon bun filled with cream custard.

Dog & Donations

Dog biscuits with 20p donation to local charities at Ode Cafe, Shaldon

Born Buenos Aires; Baked Borough Market

Alfajores - both home-made and the Havanna brand - now easily found in London at Borough Market.

Argentinian street food at Portena.

 See our previous blog post http://greatcafes.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/alfajor-from-argentina.html