‘High-profile’ events ‘decorate’ Jo’s reputation for uniqueness!!!!

THE future is looking ‘sweet’ for confectioner extraordinaire, Jo Pennell!

For, Hatherton-based Jo’s commitment to creating a truly ‘ONE-OFF’ cake-experience for her clients (utilising a delicious combination of design and exquisite, culinary skills) has paid handsome dividends, with her appositely-named business progressing in luscious fashion week-by-week, thanks to enthusiastic word-of-mouth recommendation!

Readers seeking something really UNIQUE for your ‘special day’ (be it a birthday, wedding, anniversary, Valentine’s or Mother’s Day [or any other occasion]) need only pick your ‘phone and contact her.

“People are so delighted with the cakes which I have created for them that they repeatedly come back to me, and this is so rewarding,” said a delighted Jo.

“The designs are genuinely unique to each, individual customer, and my celebration cakes’ themes feature everything from handbags and shoes to sportscars!”

Jo’s gorgeously-decorated cakes are delicious on the inside as well as the outside, and this is because she uses only the finest, FRESH ingedients, with the result that she receives fulsome ‘thank-you’ letters from some 80% of her customers.

“I don’t freeze my creations: the cakes are specially baked for each person,” she told Staffs. Gazette.

Such is Jo’s repute as a confectioner that she has created cakes for ‘high-profile’ events for Staffordshire-based business magnate, John Caudwell.

These have been really lovely occasions for me,” she commented, adding: “I created a very ‘girly’ and glitzy, three-tier cake for the 40th birthday of John’s partner, and, then, American diva, Diana Ross, sang over it!

“In addition, I made a confection for John Caudwell’s daughter’s 21st birthday, and this was ‘blessed’ by the singing of ‘X-Factor’ star, Leonie Lewis: as you can imagine, both of these occasions were absolutely brilliant.

“I also do a lot of work for top-rated, Staffordshire venue, The Manor at Hanchurch, Stoke-on-Trent, and always benefit from a fantastic feed-back.”

Prices for Jo’s celebration cakes range from £45 to £80, and, for those requiring absolute perfection for your wedding day,the rates commence at an eminently-reasonable £200.

Individuality is the key to Jo’s success, since she revels in working with the bride-to be and her groom to produce the ‘cake of their dreams’, helping them to translate their ideas into a delicious reality!

With a background in fashion-design, Jo has a whole range of innovative ideas in mind.

“I’m always looking to the future: I think that it would be lovely to personally deliver birthday cakes to people’s homes locally, after the sender had rung in their order to me, and, naturally, I shall be creating a brand-new, Cbristmas range for people to order,” she explained.

“Also, I’m going to set up my own website during the next, few months.”