Our British friend Julie arrived in Fayette in early June for an extended visit, bringing gifts of a historic and consumable nature — Eccles Cakes — along with a recipe and written history of this ...

A SPATE of Merseyside fires have been triggered by Eccles cakes, firefighters revealed. The small round pastries have caused at least three blazes in recent weeks after attempts to warm them up went ...

On the occasion of the Queen’s Birthday, we ask British-born chef Ian Curley of The European how to make one of his favourite English treats, the Eccles cake. These cakes are one of my strongest ...

Greggs' refusal to sell Eccles cakes, in Eccles – during Eccles Cake Week – has left sweet treat fans with a sour taste. The pasty chain still won't sell the flaked pastry delicacy at its shop, in ...

I stress the St John in our Eccles cake, as I am sure Eccles cake bakers in Eccles will not recognise them as an Eccles cake they know. Oddly enough, for a restaurant with a carnivorous reputation, we ...

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Regular baking clubbers will know that this is not a space that welcomes migrant cakes. Don’t – please – read this wrong. All I am trying to say is that the invasion of cupcakes, brownies, key lime ...

A campaign is under way to protect the future of the humble Eccles cake and Cheshire cheese. The Northwest Fantastic Foods Partnership wants the local dishes to be protected by trademark under ...

Greggs has come under fire for not stocking Eccles cakes during a special celebration of the delicacy – even at its shop in ECCLES! The bakery giant’s branch in the Salford suburb’s shopping centre ...