Friday 6 July 2012

Luxury: World’s Most Expensive Cupcake, Dubai

The Golden Phoenix!

Chelsie: I would like to introduce to you all 'The Golden Phoenix' cupcake. This cupcake is currently on sale  at Dubai's Bloomsbury's Cupcakes store and as the name implies is anything but normal, priced at an astronomical £645 per cupcake making this the most expensive cupcake in the world.

The cupcake as to be expected at such a price is made from the finest chocolate and wrapped in edible gold. The dessert  boasts a whole 23 carats of edible gold sheets, Doves organic flour from the United Kingdom, Rachel's organic butter, Premium Amedei Porcelena cocoa from Italy, and gold Ugandan high quality vanilla beans. With so much Gold its no wonder its from Dubai!

Watch the video to see the creation of the cupcake 

The Golden Phoenix was recently unveiled on a Villari 24 carat gold plated Maria Antoinette Princess Tea Trolley and presented on 24 carat gold painted Empire Morning Cake Stand.
Shafeena Yusuff Ali, founder of Bloomsbury's Cupcakes, announced her intention to make the world's most expensive cupcake early last month and spent weeks perfecting the taste of the recipe and décor of the cupcake and finalised the five expensive ingredients.


Afternoon tea 
And well if like us the cupcake is out of your budget they also do a lovely afternoon tea to bring you back down to reality :

Tea Menu

Freshly Baked Scones, Freshly Cut Sandwiches, Valrohna Chocolate Brownies, Mini Meringues, Homemade Cupcakes, Freshly Baked Blondies, Freshly Baked Financiers Accompanied With Coltted Cream and Strawberry Jam

Kindly Select the following teas to accompany the tea set: Jing Assam Breakfast,Organic Gun Powder Green Tea, Jing Earl Gray,Darjeeling 2nd Flush,Organic Bohea Lapsang,Organic Jasmines Silver Needle,Vanilla Black Tea,Blackcurrant And Hibicus,Whole Peppermint Leaf,Whole Lemon Verbena Leaf , Rooibos

As An Alternative We Also Serve Our wide Selection Of coffee All Teas From JING

55 AED.PER PERSON




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