Tottenham Cake

Tottenham Cake is a simple, moist sponge cake. Baked as a traybake and covered with fruit flavoured glaze icing. It's mostly found in the East End of London and has a great history.

How I discovered Tottenham Cake

To many people, well actually most people, they don't really know what Tottenham Cake is. But work or live in the East end of London and you’ll know exactly what I’m talking about.

I worked in Hackney, in London’s East end for over 10 years, and was lucky to regularly enjoy delights from Percy Ingles Bakery, from ‘down the …