Peach Blossom Cake

Not that long ago, outside parts of Queensland and New South Wales, few people had heard of the peach blossom cake. But it’s become a bit of a celebrity since then, featuring prominently in a top-rating reality television program where would-be chefs went up against experienced show cooks.

According to one of Queensland’s most respected judges, Shirley Elsden from Toowoomba, the cake takes its name from the strip of delicately-toned pink mixture that forms a petal-s