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10 tasty gin cake and pudding recipes

Because boozy cakes are the best kind!
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A nice G&T and a slice of cake are two of life's greatest pleasures... so pairing them together is surely a winning combination.

Our famous gin and tonic loaf cake is super popular with baking fans - so we thought we'd scour the internet for other sweet treats with a boozy gin twist.

Here are our favourites...

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Milk chocolate cake

This is how you make the perfect G&T

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Gin cheesecake

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A classic drink in the form of a favourite dessert – what more could you want?

Recipe by Good Housekeeping 

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Milk chocolate cake

This is how you make the perfect G&T

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Damson Ripple Fool

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Sloe gin adds a boozy twist to this tasty dessert. 

Recipe by Good Housekeeping

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Milk chocolate cake

This is how you make the perfect G&T

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Gin & Tonic Loaf

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We've transformed a classic G&T into a delicious, moist loaf cake.

Recipe by Good Housekeeping

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Milk chocolate cake

This is how you make the perfect G&T

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Gin, Passionfruit and Lemon Layer Cake

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This tasty layer cake has a gin-spiked glaze to compliment the lemon and passionfruit filling.

Recipe by Supergolden Bakes

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Milk chocolate cake

This is how you make the perfect G&T

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Lemon and cucumber cake with gin icing

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A refreshing, zesty sponge cake with a boozy kick.  

Recipe by Veggie Desserts

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Milk chocolate cake

This is how you make the perfect G&T

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Sloe Gin Cupcakes

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The sloe gin syrup soaked into these tasty cupcakes definitely give the dessert a kick.

Recipe by Scaredy Cat Kitchen

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Milk chocolate cake

This is how you make the perfect G&T

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Gin and Tonic Doughnuts

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The cronut, created by baker Dominique Ansell has been reimagined here with a G&T twist.

Recipe by Patisserie Makes Perfect

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Milk chocolate cake

This is how you make the perfect G&T

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Gin & Tonic Tarts

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The gin and tonic syrup puts a fun twist on these tasty tarts. 

Recipe by Delicious Everyday

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Milk chocolate cake

This is how you make the perfect G&T

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White chocolate gin fudge

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Yep, three-ingredient boozy fudge with a lime zest is the perfect accompaniment to a G&T! 

Recipe by The Decorated Cookie

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Milk chocolate cake

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Gin and Tonic Traybake

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Poking holes into this bake allows the gin glaze to soak through.

Recipe by How Sweet It Is

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Milk chocolate cake

This is how you make the perfect G&T

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Vicky is our Food & Drink Director, where she oversees strategy and content across all of Hearst's brands, from recipe development to fun video franchises and everything in between.


With almost a decade's experience, Vicky was previously Editor of Delish UK, and Digital Food Editor of Good Housekeeping and she lives and breathes food content creation.


Outside of work, Vicky loves learning about wine, eating her way around the world, and hanging out with her dog Pickle.

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