Forget mountain top proposals and YouTube worthy flashmobs, there’s a whole new way to pop the question and it’s more Great British Bake Off than Don’t Tell The Bride.

Proposal cakes.

A dream come true for all those with a sweet tooth, the trend for scribing the question on a cake and presenting it to your partner is currently rising over in the States.

Just this week, one Kentucky couple made headlines with their impressively iced marriage proposal, after Alex Patterson asked his boyfriend of two years, Benjamin Mize, to marry him with a literary inspired three-tier sponge.

Make way for proposal cakes: the best wedding trend ever?