Celebrate 25 years of BBC Food with this special heart cake by Lily Vanilli, decorated with her signature perfect piping. Equipment and preparation: You will need two 23cm/9in round cake tins.

What could possibly be controversial about a heart-shaped cake? A debate has been raging on TikTok over Walmart’s vintage-style heart-shaped cakes, the retailer’s take on the photogenic ...

And a now-deleted video by TikToker @birdysbakery, in which the baker decries the availability of the low-cost option while decorating a heart-shaped cake, sent TikTok into a total tailspin.