The Bake Off in Matlock

The Matlock Fairtrade Bake Off was awaited with eager anticipation. We had sixteen entries, eight adults and eight from those aged fourteen and under.

An array of magnificent entries
An array of magnificent entries

We were so busy with the entries, refreshments and working with our fabulous judges we only managed a few photographs. Here are a few to give you a flavour of the competition.

 

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Our youngest entry – Fairtrade World Fairy cakes
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Amazing Fairtrade chocolate sponge

 

spectacular decorations
Spectacular Fairtrade decorations
Fairtrade decorations
Fairtrade sweet decorations
Tropical pineapple and banana Fairtrade cake
Tropical pineapple and banana Fairtrade cake
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Light and fluffy Fairtrade sponge cake

 

Fairtrade Mark in icing
A clever Fairtrade Mark in icing
Tansley Primary Cooking Club entry
Tansley Primary Cooking Club entry. Fairtrade fruit cake

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

yummy Fairtrade chocolate cake
Fairtrade chocolate cake

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Our judges Colin, Stacey and Rose were very impressed with the high standard of baking and had a very difficult job finding a winner in each category.

 

 

The winners of the 2015 Matlock Bake Off are …

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Kate and Jake’s winning entry was a very impressive Fairtrade carrot cake. They can be seen here with their prize of a hamper of Fairtrade goodies donated by the Cooperative Supermarket on Bakewell Road with Matlock Mayor David Barker

and …

A delighted Maisie
Mayor David Barker presents a delighted Maisie with her prize of a Fairtrade chocolate hamper donated by the Cooperative Supermarket on Firs Parade.
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