Ep161: Cake: A Love Story Across The Years

Chocolate, lemon, sponge or a traditional Sri Lankan fruit cake — when it comes to cake, we all have our favourites. But have our tastes changed as we've grown older?

This week on The XYZ Experiment, Darsh and Fiona take a delicious trip down memory lane, reminiscing about childhood birthday cakes, homemade treats and the cakes that make special occasions even more special.

Darsh shares how a traditional Sri Lankan fruit cake she wasn't particularly fond of as a child has become something she now loves, while Fiona remembers the birthday cakes of her childhood and how her tastes have evolved over the years.

From rich chocolate cakes to lighter lemon and sponge creations, one thing is clear: our tastes might change with age, but our love of cake never really goes away!

So grab yourself a slice, put the kettle on and join us for a sweet conversation about cake, childhood memories and the traditions we carry through life.

And what's your all-time favourite cake? Is it the same one you loved as a child?

Hosted by Darsh & Fiona

Produced by Fiona Kelly & Darsh Ayton

Show runner Darsh Ayton

Original music created and performed by Luke Champion

Social media content created by Darsh Ayton & Fiona Kelly