Hope & Joy

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£52.00

Back for 2024 our very Limited Edition HOPE & JOY Fully Iced Classic Christmas Cake. Our talented team have created a bespoke sparkly royal icing embossed decoration on top and the Christmas tree design is complimented by a sumptuous soft green ribbon.  As with all of our festive offerings, each of these cakes is baked in small batches and iced by hand. It tastes every bit as delicious as it looks and will make a superb centrepiece for your Christmas table. 

We will be decorating these to order and orders will close before mid December so please consider ordering early to secure your showstopper. These will make a wonderful gift for family and friends, let us send it direct to their doorstep with your personal Christmas message.

Each cake sold will include a £3 donation to Teenage Cancer Trust. 

Size: Large - 2kg e** Baked in a 7inch tin.

How to cut your Meg Rivers Rich English Fruit Cake.

  1. Use a sharp and serrated knife (a good bread knife is ideal).
  2. Cut in a sawing motion from the outside of the cake towards the centre.
  3. Ideally clean the blade between each slice.




INGREDIENTS: Marzipan (19%) (Sugar, Almonds, Water, Glucose Syrup, Invert Sugar Syrup, Preservative: Potassium Sorbate), Mixed Vine Fruits (18%) (Currants, Raisins, Sultanas) Sugar Paste (18%) (Sugar, Glucose Syrup, Water, Palm Oil*, Humectant: Vegetable Glycerine, Emulsifier: Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids, Stabiliser: Tragacanth gum, Preservative: Potassium Sorbate, Natural Flavouring, Natural Colouring), Butter (Milk), Free Range Egg, Glacé Halved Cherries (6%) (Cherry, Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Colour: Anthocyanins, Acidity Regulator: Citric Acid), Wheat Flour (contains Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamine), Brown Sugar, Mixed Peel (3%) (Orange Peel, Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Lemon Peel, Sugar, Preservative: Potassium Sorbate, Acidity Regulator: Citric Acid), Nibbed Walnuts, Brandy, Ground Almonds, Crystallised Ginger (Ginger, Cane Sugar),  Neutral Spray (Water, Glucose-fructose Syrup, Gelling Agent: Pectin’s, Acidity Regulator: Citric Acid, Potassium Citrates, Preservative Potassium Sorbate, Natural Citrus Flavouring), Apricot Jam (Glucose Fructose Syrup, Apricot, Gelling Agent: Pectin, Sugar, Acidity Regulators: Citric Acid, Trisodium Citrate), Royal Icing (Sugar, Milk Protein Hydrolysed, Stabiliser: Acacia Gum, Preservative: Potassium Sorbate, Sulphites), Sweet Mixed Spices (Coriander, Cinnamon, Caraway Seeds, Allspice, Cloves, Cardamom, Ginger), Cloves, Silver Colour: Titanium Dioxide, Salt.

 

* RSPO Certified and Sustainable Palm Oil

 

For allergens including cereals containing gluten, see ingredients in bold. May contain traces of other nuts. Although every care has been taken to remove fruit stones and nutshell some may remain. Contains Alcohol. 

 Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Once opened, store in an airtight container.

For allergens, including cereals containing gluten, see ingredients in bold.
May contain traces of other nuts. Although every care has been taken to remove fruit stones and nutshell some may remain.

Nutritional Information 100g
Energy (kcal)

451

Energy (kj)

1887

Fat (g)

17

Of which saturates (g)

6.2

Carbohydrates (g) 

69

Sugar (g)

61

Protein (g)

4.7

Salt (g)

0.2

Standard UK Mainland Delivery: £5.50 (free on orders over £159)
Orders received before midday are usually dispatched the same day, using Royal Mail 24 hour tracked service, or DPD depending on weight. Allow 1-2 working days for delivery from despatch.

Next / Named UK Mainland WEEKDAY: £7.50
Next Working Day (Orders must be received by midday) If you specify a future weekday delivery date, we endeavour to deliver on or just before that date.

Next / Named UK Mainland SATURDAY: £9.50
If your selected delivery date is a SATURDAY you must choose this option. If you specify a Saturday delivery date, we will endeavour to deliver before 4pm.

UK Highlands and Islands: £9.50 - 3-5 Working Days
If you specify a future delivery date, we endeavour to deliver on or just before that date. Please take delivery 1 or 2 days before a special occasion.

UK Offshore:
Includes Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Isle of Wight, Northern Ireland and some British Forces overseas addresses, are sent with Royal Mail. Sadly this delivery method is offered at customers risk due to inconsistency in the overseas Royal Mail service.

Named day services:
Whilst we always make every effort to ensure parcels arrive on customer's preferred delivery date, regretfully we cannot guarantee that parcels will arrive on a specific day or at a specific time. All orders subject to stock availability.

Overseas:
Due to changes in customs regulations and practices, regretfully we are no longer able to send orders abroad. We are happy to send to a UK address to enable you to arrange onward delivery yourself.

Shelf life:
Most of our products have a 7- 10 day shelf life from time of despatch. Please bear this in mind if choosing a preferred delivery date. This does not apply to Rich Fruit products and biscuits which have a much longer shelf life.

**All of our products are hand baked in small batches. As such, some variations in appearance and weight may occur.