The Matilda Cake
- Next day delivery available
- Hand-baked to order, never mass produced
- Choose your delivery date at checkout
- Add a personal message & extras
Size: 7"
Weight: 2000g approx
Serves: Approx 14
To Notify us about allergens or further ingredients queries please us the contact us section above.
- Description
- Ingredients
- Delivery
The new Matilda cake from Desserts Delivered Bakery is a chocolate lover's dream come to life, inspired by the iconic cake from the beloved film, "Matilda." This luxurious creation is a multi-layer masterpiece, each layer crafted with the finest ingredients to replicate the dense, moist texture and rich, deep chocolate flavor that captured the hearts of viewers. The cake features several decadent layers of silky smooth chocolate ganache sandwiched between thick, fudgy chocolate sponge, all coated in a glossy chocolate icing that mirrors the movie's memorable scene. Every bite of this sumptuous treat is designed to deliver a velvety, melt-in-your-mouth experience, making it a perfect indulgence for any occasion that calls for something truly spectacular.
This cake tasted even better when warmed up for 12 seconds!
The Matilda Cake
Sponge
Sugar, Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Niacin, Iron, Thiamin), Rapeseed Oil, Egg, Fat reduced cocoa powder, Raising Agents: Diphosphates, Sodium Bicarbonate; Modified Starch, Whey Powder (Milk), Wheat Protein, Emulsifiers: Sodium Stearoyl-2-lactylate, Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids, Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acids; Rice Starch, Potato Starch, Stabilisers: Carboxymethyl Cellulose, Guar Gum; Salt, Flavouring,
Ganache
Ingredients: Water, Fully and Partially Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil, Sugar, Dextrose, Milk Protein, Emulsifiers E435; E471, Soya Lecithin E322, Acidity Regulators E331; E339(ii), Stabilisers E509; E461; E464, Gelling agent E401, Flavouring, Colour E160a(i)., Sugar, Cocoa Mass, Cocoa Butter, Emulsifier: Soya Lecithin, Natural Vanilla Flavouring, Min. 45.5% Cocoa. Butter (Milk), Salt (1.7%). Icing Sugar, ((Vegetable oils: Rapeseed, Sunflower; Water; Salt; Emulsifier: Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids (E 475); Flavouring; Curcumin (E 100); Annatto (E 160b)), Cocoa Powder, Acidity Regulator (Potassium Carbonates)
Topping
Daim Bar: Sugar, Palm Oil, Cocoa Butter, Cocoa Mass, Whey Powder (from Milk), Almonds (3%), Skimmed Milk Powder, Milk Fat, Modified Whey (from Milk), Sweetened Condensed Skimmed Milk, Salt, Emulsifier (Soya Lecithin), Flavourings
Galaxy Caramel Bar: Sugar, glucose syrup, skimmed MILK powder, cocoa butter, MILK fat, cocoa mass, vegetable fat, lactose, whey powder, emulsifier (SOYA lecithin), salt, natural vanilla extract.
Milk Chocolate Lindt Truffles: Sugar, Vegetable Fat (Coconut, Palm Kernel), Cocoa Butter, Cocoa Mass, Whole Milk Powder, Skimmed Milk Powder, Lactose, Anhydrous Milk Fat, Emulsifier (Soya Lecithin), Barley Malt Extract, Flavourings.
Gold Spray and Sprinkles: Colours (Iron Oxides and hydroxides), Sugar, Rice Flour, Maize Starch, Coconut Oil, Shea Oil, Glazing Agents (Shellac, Acacia Gum, Beeswax), Colours (Iron Oxides and Hydroxides, Curcumin), Dextrose, Thickener (Sodium Carboxy methyl cellulose), Concentrates (Safflower, Lemon), Caramelised Sugar Syrup, Flavouring.
All cakes contain traces of nuts and peanuts.
To ensure you receive your cake fresh, all of our orders are delivered next day. That means you can have your cake – and eat it – within 24 hours!
Every cake is delivered in a strong corrugated cardboard box to ensure your cake is safe when received. We pack the corrugated box with protective brackets and foam. The parcel will include dry ice as our cakes are sent frozen to retain the freshness and quality of the cake. Being frozen also improves the presentation of the cake when delivered.
All orders placed before 2pm will be dispatched the same day for next working day delivery (unless its a Saturday Delivery). Items will arrive between 8am and 6pm. Any orders made after midday will subsequently be processed the following working day. Deliveries will be made from Tuesday to Saturday.
Description
The new Matilda cake from Desserts Delivered Bakery is a chocolate lover's dream come to life, inspired by the iconic cake from the beloved film, "Matilda." This luxurious creation is a multi-layer masterpiece, each layer crafted with the finest ingredients to replicate the dense, moist texture and rich, deep chocolate flavor that captured the hearts of viewers. The cake features several decadent layers of silky smooth chocolate ganache sandwiched between thick, fudgy chocolate sponge, all coated in a glossy chocolate icing that mirrors the movie's memorable scene. Every bite of this sumptuous treat is designed to deliver a velvety, melt-in-your-mouth experience, making it a perfect indulgence for any occasion that calls for something truly spectacular.
This cake tasted even better when warmed up for 12 seconds!
Ingredients
The Matilda Cake
Sponge
Sugar, Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Niacin, Iron, Thiamin), Rapeseed Oil, Egg, Fat reduced cocoa powder, Raising Agents: Diphosphates, Sodium Bicarbonate; Modified Starch, Whey Powder (Milk), Wheat Protein, Emulsifiers: Sodium Stearoyl-2-lactylate, Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids, Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acids; Rice Starch, Potato Starch, Stabilisers: Carboxymethyl Cellulose, Guar Gum; Salt, Flavouring,
Ganache
Ingredients: Water, Fully and Partially Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil, Sugar, Dextrose, Milk Protein, Emulsifiers E435; E471, Soya Lecithin E322, Acidity Regulators E331; E339(ii), Stabilisers E509; E461; E464, Gelling agent E401, Flavouring, Colour E160a(i)., Sugar, Cocoa Mass, Cocoa Butter, Emulsifier: Soya Lecithin, Natural Vanilla Flavouring, Min. 45.5% Cocoa. Butter (Milk), Salt (1.7%). Icing Sugar, ((Vegetable oils: Rapeseed, Sunflower; Water; Salt; Emulsifier: Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids (E 475); Flavouring; Curcumin (E 100); Annatto (E 160b)), Cocoa Powder, Acidity Regulator (Potassium Carbonates)
Topping
Daim Bar: Sugar, Palm Oil, Cocoa Butter, Cocoa Mass, Whey Powder (from Milk), Almonds (3%), Skimmed Milk Powder, Milk Fat, Modified Whey (from Milk), Sweetened Condensed Skimmed Milk, Salt, Emulsifier (Soya Lecithin), Flavourings
Galaxy Caramel Bar: Sugar, glucose syrup, skimmed MILK powder, cocoa butter, MILK fat, cocoa mass, vegetable fat, lactose, whey powder, emulsifier (SOYA lecithin), salt, natural vanilla extract.
Milk Chocolate Lindt Truffles: Sugar, Vegetable Fat (Coconut, Palm Kernel), Cocoa Butter, Cocoa Mass, Whole Milk Powder, Skimmed Milk Powder, Lactose, Anhydrous Milk Fat, Emulsifier (Soya Lecithin), Barley Malt Extract, Flavourings.
Gold Spray and Sprinkles: Colours (Iron Oxides and hydroxides), Sugar, Rice Flour, Maize Starch, Coconut Oil, Shea Oil, Glazing Agents (Shellac, Acacia Gum, Beeswax), Colours (Iron Oxides and Hydroxides, Curcumin), Dextrose, Thickener (Sodium Carboxy methyl cellulose), Concentrates (Safflower, Lemon), Caramelised Sugar Syrup, Flavouring.
All cakes contain traces of nuts and peanuts.
Delivery
To ensure you receive your cake fresh, all of our orders are delivered next day. That means you can have your cake – and eat it – within 24 hours!
Every cake is delivered in a strong corrugated cardboard box to ensure your cake is safe when received. We pack the corrugated box with protective brackets and foam. The parcel will include dry ice as our cakes are sent frozen to retain the freshness and quality of the cake. Being frozen also improves the presentation of the cake when delivered.
All orders placed before 2pm will be dispatched the same day for next working day delivery (unless its a Saturday Delivery). Items will arrive between 8am and 6pm. Any orders made after midday will subsequently be processed the following working day. Deliveries will be made from Tuesday to Saturday.
Happy customers
What’s inside
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Belgian chocolate
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Madagascan vanilla
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Free-range eggs
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Fresh British butter
How it works
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Choose your cake & date
Pick your cake and choose the delivery date that suits you at checkout.
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Hand-baked & packed
Every cake is baked by hand, then packed in a strong corrugated box with protective brackets, foam and dry ice to lock in freshness.
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Delivered to your door
Sent by commercial courier anywhere in mainland UK. Not in? We can leave it in a safe place or with a neighbour.
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Defrost & enjoy
Cakes arrive frozen. Defrost for 3–4 hours and it’s ready. No fridge needed – good for up to 7 days.
Why choose Desserts Delivered?
| Feature | Desserts Delivered | Supermarket cake | High street bakery |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hand-decorated to order | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ |
| Delivered to your door, UK-wide | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ |
| Choose your own delivery date | ✓ | ✕ | – |
| Next day delivery available | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ |
| Personalised message & add-ons | ✓ | ✕ | – |
| Arrives frozen-fresh, good for 7 days | ✓ | – | – |
Frequently asked questions
Do you deliver next day?
Yes. Order before 2pm and we will get your cake to you on the next delivery day. You choose your delivery date at checkout.
Which days do you deliver?
Standard delivery runs Tuesday to Saturday. You select the date that suits you when you check out.
How is my cake packaged?
In a strong corrugated cardboard box with protective brackets and foam. Cakes are sent frozen with dry ice to retain freshness and presentation, and a dry ice safety leaflet is included in the parcel.
Does my cake need to go in the fridge?
No. Defrost it for 3 to 4 hours and it is ready to eat. Our cakes can be left out and do not need refrigerating.
How long does the cake last?
Up to 7 days.
Do I need to be home for delivery?
Ideally someone should be there to sign for it. If nobody is home during the 9-5 delivery window, our couriers will leave your parcel in a suitable safe place or with a neighbour.
Do you deliver outside mainland UK?
Mainland UK is covered as standard by commercial courier. Delivery elsewhere may be possible by special arrangement with an additional charge, so please get in touch before ordering.
Can I add a personal message?
Yes. Personalised messages and extras can be added to your order before checkout.
Do you cater for allergies?
Please contact us before ordering with any allergen or ingredient queries and we will help.




