# Hazelnut Spread Cakes This Nutella Ganache Cake is Garnished With Fresh Flowers By Jana Pijak | Published 2015-05-15 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hazelnut-spread References: [chocolat.dk](http://chocolat.dk/nemesis-med-nutellaganache) Maja Chocolat's [Nutella ganache](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dark-chocolate-ganache-mini-sheet-cake) is a [hazelnut spread](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nutella-plantbased) cake that boasts a fresh flower garnish. Known for its stunning and chocolate-enriched recipes, baking blog Maja Chocolat is no stranger to unique flavor experimentation and has crafted a multitude of desserts that feature botanical ingredients. This Nutella-filled cake is also infused with high quality chocolate, sugar, butter and egg ingredients. Its simple recipe will appeal to foodies with a serious sweet tooth and can be accented with whipped cream when looking for an even richer flavor. Once baked and iced with a [Nutella and melted chocolate mix](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tim-hortons-x-nutella), this simple dessert is garnished with fresh flowers, nut clusters or summer berries, thought the botanical option is the most visually striking of the three. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.7/10 - Popularity: 13% | Activity: 31% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Botanical Ingredients in Desserts:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Experimenting with unique botanical ingredients in dessert recipes to create visually striking and flavorful treats. - **Infusing Cakes with Nutella:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Developing new cake recipes that incorporate Nutella as a key ingredient for a rich and indulgent flavor. - **Garnishing Desserts with Fresh Flowers:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Incorporating fresh flowers as a visually appealing and unique garnish for cakes and desserts. ### Who This Affects Most - **Baking Industry:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Introducing innovative and unique cake recipes to capture the attention of foodies with a sweet tooth. - **Food Blogging Industry:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating and sharing recipes that use botanical ingredients and creative garnishes to stand out in the highly competitive food blogging industry. - **Chocolate Industry:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Exploring new ways to use Nutella and high-quality chocolates to create mouthwatering desserts that attract consumers seeking indulgent treats. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Hazelnut Spread Baked Goods](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nutella-donuts.md) - [Cocoa Hazelnut Spread Bowls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hazelnut-chocolate-spread-bowl.md) - [Chocolate Spread-Topped Lattes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hazelnut-mocha-latte-topped-with-nutella.md) - [Elegant Cake Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flourless-dark-chocolate.md) - [Single-Origin Hazelnut Spreads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pip-nut-chocolate-hazelnut-spread.md) - [Textural Plant-Based Chocolate Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2foods-gteau-chocolate.md) - [Ready-to-Eat Ganache Desserts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pots-co-ganache-pots.md) - [Cherry Blossom Crepe Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crepe-cake1.md) - [Premium Hazelnut Chocolate Spreads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bonne-maman-hazelnut-chocolate-spread.md)