As Christmas approaches in Chennai, thousands of customers begin searching for the best plum cake in Chennai , hoping to find a rich, moist, rum-soaked Christmas plum cake . But good luck finding it on supermarket shelves! Most commercial bakeries today offer a basic “fruit cake” labelled as plum cake — dry, airy, loaded with tutti-frutti, and lacking the deep flavour of real rum-soaked fruits. As the owner of Sia Cakes Chennai , I hear the same complaint every year: “We tried so many plum...

The exotic plum cakes are made using mixed berries, prunes, fig, apricots along with raisins, cherries, dates etc soaked in branded Rum

The fresh cream cakes available in the market have very less cake and more cream. This made us bake our own cakes.