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Amy Browne

Marks and Spencer sends shoppers into a frenzy with 'adorable' new £25 Christmas cake

Marks and Spencer has excited shoppers with the release of an “adorable” new Christmas cake.

The retailer’s food halls are packed at this time of year as shoppers rush to stock up for the festive season. With just days left to prepare, many are picking up all those last minute essentials and treats for the big day and beyond.

Of course, Christmas dinner isn’t complete without a cake to finish it off and now M&S has released a showstopper that's proving popular with customers. A picture of the ‘Helter Skelter Cake’ was shared by food blogger Newfoodsuk on Instagram and it caused a huge reaction, racking up 6.7k likes and nearly 200 comments.

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The post said: “New Helter Skelter Cake from M&S! We’ve been waiting for this cake for some time and it did not disappoint! A delicious sponge cake filled with jam and buttercream, topped with a white chocolate helter skelter which covers hidden surprise of snowflakes and a penguin! We absolutely love this cake - aesthetically pleasing and delicious”.

Reacting to the post, foods_finds_fitness said: “How adorable is this” and tdetutoring added: “This looks amazing”. Locatinglucy said: “So cute!!” and kaysommerville_x tagged a friend and said: “if you go to M&S before me please pick this up for christmas day”.

Milly2311 said: “This is just the best cake in every way. Fun and tasty”. Crafty_sal76 added: “Wow! I wouldn't mind if this was my only Christmas present” and rosiex90 tagged a friend and said: “How cool is this”. The M&S Helter Skelter Cake is currently sold out online but you can look out for it in M&S Food Halls and shop the M&S Christmas range at Ocado.

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