Joanna Farrow 2 Books Collection Set - Mug Cakes & Peek-a-boo Cakes - Non Fiction - Hardback

Titles in This Set. Mug Cakes: Made in Minutes in the Microwave!. Peek-a-boo Cakes: 28 Fun Cakes With A Surprise Inside!. Details. Condition: BRAND NEW. Format: Hardback. ISBN: 9781846014918 (Mug Cakes) / 9781846014772 (Peek-a-boo Cakes). Publisher: Spruce. Age Range: General Adult (Non-Fiction Cookery). Overview. This charming two-book hardback set from home economist Joanna Farrow pairs speedy microwave treats with show-stopping surprise-inside bakes. Mug Cakes delivers 35 quick, single-serving desserts ready in minutes, while Peek-a-boo Cakes offers 28 playful designs revealing a hidden colour or shape when sliced. Together they cover every baking mood, from an instant chocolate fix to a striking party centrepiece, all wrapped in Spruce's signature full-colour photography and clear, beginner-friendly instructions.. About the Books. Mug Cakes is built for instant gratification. Its 35 recipes turn simple pantry ingredients into warm, spoonable desserts in minutes using nothing more than a mug and a microwave, with options catering to dietary needs alongside classic favourites like sticky toffee and double chocolate. Step-by-step photography removes any guesswork, making it approachable for nervous or first-time bakers, students, and busy parents who want a treat without the washing up. Peek-a-boo Cakes shifts focus to celebration baking, showing readers how to build layered, striped or shaped interiors that stay hidden until the cake is cut. Highlights include a pirate-themed Treasure Trove cake and a festive Christmas Snow design, demonstrating how simple sponge, colouring and assembly techniques create genuine "wow" moments at parties, school fetes and family gatherings. Farrow keeps proportions and timings precise throughout, so the surprise inside lines up neatly with each slice. Read together, the pairing forms a complete practical library: one book solves the "I want cake right now" problem, the other solves "I need to impress at a party." Both share Farrow'