We live in a cynical world: there's not nearly enough cake.Baking holds and shares a memory. Each slice carries the scent, the flavour and the wonder of a birthday, a friendship, a celebration. The art of cake-baking is also a rhythm that can bring so much joy to its baker – especially when you're measuring, creaming, folding and scraping to foolproof Emelia Jackson recipes. Every style of cake imaginable is covered across four approachable, delightful, fully-photographed chapters: Hello, is it cake you're looking for? – for all the basic classics, from one-bowl wonders like a fluffy vanilla cake or carrot and pecan cake, to the code-breaking recipe for café-style banana bread. All you need is cake – with an introduction to nut meals, syrups and more in these creative and simple cakes to up your flavour and texture combinations, including a roasted plum, brown sugar and cinnamon pavlova for a very special summer celebration. May the mini-cake be with you – cake can come in all sha