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jam. These will be available exclusively on Saturday afternoons at Mini Miss Bread. “We sell out very quickly, especially on a Saturday – to guarantee the best pick of the bunch, it’s an idea to be in the queue by 10am,” Megan adds. “We get lots of people at the weekend, with customers desperate to get their hands on our famous cinnamon buns and Portuguese tarts!” One of Mini Miss Bread’s regular customers is Jamie Oliver, who often highlights the shop on his Instagram page, @jamieoliver. For full information and updates, make your way to the website. minimiss.co.uk Of course, we couldn’t take a trip to Saffron Walden without pointing you in the direction of Hill St . Another of Jamie Oliver’s favourite stops in the town, this chic chocolate box of a shop is filled with just that – chocolate. The brand recently opened its second shop here in Cambridge, so you may be familiar with its deliciously creative fare. But, nonetheless, a visit to the flagship store is a feast for the senses. You’re bound to find some indulgent treats to take home with you – if you can resist eating them before then, that is! hill.st If you don’t have much faith in your powers of restraint, it might be a good idea to order some sweet treats to arrive at a time in the future. Don’t worry – The Art is in the Cake can do just that. Run by powerhouse baker Catherine Kelly, it offers bespoke handmade cakes and cupcakes which can be ordered for special occasions, as well as cupcake-decorating and treat kits to make your own gifts and goodies. When restrictions are lifted, you can show up for in-person cake-making classes, along with corporate team-building sessions. Be sure to visit The Art is in the Cake’s website for all of the details. theartisinthecake.square.site
WE SELL OUT VERY QUICKLY, ESPECIALLY ON A SATURDAY
IMAGES Cycle to Bicicletta (below), before heading to Saffron Grange vineyard for a tipple (top). The Art is in the Cake is ready for any occasion (above), while Mini Miss Bread is always in demand (above left)
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