Home-baked cakes and tarts at An Fer Gorta traditional tearoom, Ballyvaughan, County Clare, West of Ireland

Brightly coloured cup cakes on sale at Farmers Market, County Clare, West of Ireland

Sponge cakes, a heart-shaped cakes with cream and fruit. Dessert on Valentine's Day

New Year's sponge cake with Christmas accessories

New Year's sponge cake with Christmas accessories

Sponge cakes, a heart-shaped cakes with cream and fruit. Dessert on Valentine's Day

A woman working in a cafe, a stack of plates, and a layered sponge cake with fresh cream and fresh fruit

Close up of a freshly baked sponge cake layered with fresh cream and fresh fruit

A cook working in a commercial kitchen assembling a layered sponge cake with fresh fruit

A cook working in a commercial kitchen assembling a layered sponge cake with fresh fruit

A cook working in a commercial kitchen assembling a layered sponge cake with fresh cream