This is another kids-friendly recipe to try with your little ones. Whether you are a child or an adult, there is something so comforting about a glass of milk and a warm chocolate cookie. These chocolate cookies are such a treat and so easy to make, they are a must try for all chocolate lovers! […]
With the UK being under lockdown, schools are closed… kids and adults are at home. We all have to be patient for everybody’s welfare. But how do you keep the children entertained during these days? My daughter loves Oreo biscuits and I have to admit I can’t blame her. When I was a child, my […]
Every 7Marvels wedding cake starts with a 30-minute video consultation with our team. Tell us about your day through the consultation form: we agree a date and time with you, then send you the link for the call. Tasting before you choose Our wedding tasting box holds six cupcakes in three flavours of your choice. […]
This post is from September 2019 and describes how we worked then. Today every wedding cake starts with a 30-minute video consultation with our team, who deliver and set up the cake at your venue across London. See our wedding cakes or book a consultation. Baking from within the iconic, century-old Poppy Factory in Richmond […]
Today, I would like to share with you the honey cake my mum used to bake for me. As a child, I always asked my mum to bake it as often as possible and not just during the holidays, as was the custom. I still remember that once I left my parents’ house and went […]
I’ve had the pleasure to collaborate with A Party Palacein their “Local stars competition”. The aim of the competition was to spread the love amongst our community by asking people to nominate someone they think they deserve a lovely bunch of balloons and a handmade cake made by 7Marvels. It had been very difficult to […]
The vanilla pods were first harvested from wild orchids in Mexico. It was soon realized that, when they fell to the ground when they were barely ripe, the long, thin fruits of these plants fermented under the cover of humus, giving off an exquisite aroma. The first mention of vanilla can be found in the […]
Salted butter caramel, a delicious combination of caramel and salted butter, has a whole story behind it! It is indeed necessary to go back to the 14th century, a key period when the virtues of salt were first discovered, particularly with regard to food preservation. In 1343, King Philip VI introduced the “salt gabelle”, a […]
Legend has it that raspberries are originally a white fruit. The nymph Ida, daughter of the King of Crete and nurse of Zeus, wanted to pick a raspberry to calm his sorrow. She pricked her breast with the raspberry thorns and the fruit then turned a blood-red colour. More seriously, wild raspberries come from the […]
It is thought that 9000 years ago, in the Middle East, pistachio nuts were already consumed and appreciated. They were probably wild fruits. The pistachio tree was then cultivated 4000 years ago in Assyria, in northern Mesopotamia. Then pistachio would have arrived among the Romans, who would have contributed to its development in Europe from […]