Considering Charleston’s connections with Great Britain, it’s likely bakers here were aware of Dundee Cake, a fruitcake that originated in 19th-century Scotland. But the pastry didn’t spark much ...

THE Dundee cake is set to follow other renowned Scottish delicacies including Stornoway black pudding and the Arbroath smokie in pursuing the right to be awarded special protection from the European ...

For generations it’s been a quintessentially British treat, perfect anywhere with afternoon tea. But now the humble Dundee cake has become a matter of fierce contention between the Scottish government ...

The Dundee cake has been associated with the city for centuries An application is to be lodged to gain European protection for Dundee Cake. The distinctive fruit cake is most famous for the blanched ...

Bakers are to meet to agree on a definitive recipe for Dundee Cake as campaigners bid for European protected name status. An approved ingredients list must be drawn up if the centuries old cake is to ...

For someone who isn’t especially fond of raisins, I happily make an exception for Dundee cake. With more cake than fruit, its buttery crumb and almond-studded top offer a balance of flavour and ...

A bid was launched today to give the humble Dundee Cake the same status as champagne and Parma ham. And now the fruity delicacy is a step closer to having Protected Geographical Indicator (PGI) status ...

A national consultation is now under way to consider whether the fruit and nut cake should only be produced in the city that bears its name. The 12-week consultation is the first step in the European ...

An application is to be lodged to gain European protection for Dundee Cake. The distinctive fruit cake is most famous for the blanched whole almonds which are arranged on the top. Although the cake's ...