Miniature cakes are a staple dessert at any tea party. The adaptability of a classic cake base allows you to pick from a variety of flavors and toppings—perfect for pairing with any blend or brew you choose to serve. Find a list of 9 perfect miniature treats to pair with all of your favorite teas. Happy baking!
1. Mini Ginger Carrot Cakes
These delicious miniature cakes combine the flavors of ginger, cinnamon, nutmeg, and walnuts with Cream Cheese Icing.
2. Petite Vanilla Bean Wedding Cakes
This afternoon tea-sized version of a traditional wedding cake is a crowd-pleaser.
3. Mini Lemon Bundt Cakes
These traditional tea cakes are filled with a tart raspberry filling.
4. Mini Chocolate Cakes
These miniature chocolate cakes are topped with Italian Buttercream and fresh blackberries.
5. Mini Victoria Sponge Cakes
A miniature version of the traditional cake named for Queen Victoria is great at any tea party.
6. Matcha-Almond Mini Cakes
Flavored with matcha and topped with a yogurt glaze, this fresh and lightly sweetened treat pairs perfectly with a cup of hot tea.
7. Caramel-Banana Mini Cakes
These banana miniature cakes are topped with a rich, creamy Caramel Icing.
8. Mini Pound Cakes with Raspberry Jam
Simple mini pound cakes topped with warm raspberry jam will be a simple and delicious show stopper at your next tea.
9. Blackberry Mousse Sponge Cakes
This delicate Sponge Cake topped with Blackberry Mousse pairs perfectly with your favorite Earl Grey tea.
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