'We need to try!' Asda delights shoppers with new premium cakes available from £3.50

The items are part of the 'Exceptional' range, which the supermarket describes as items offering a "truly indulgent taste experience".

The premium range aims to be high quality but affordable, with the recently spotted cakes starting from £3.50.

Ginger Latte Cake - £3.50

The description reads: "Sweet and deliciously spicy ginger sponge layers with coffee buttercream, topped with white chocolate ganache frosting.

"Layers of ginger sponge soaked in coffee, generously filled with smooth coffee buttercream, hand finished with white chocolate ganache frosting topped with caramel sauce and a spiced ginger crumb."

Shoppers headed to social media to rave about the item and say how they couldn't wait to try it.

A number posted on Facebook that they wanted to try the cake. Asda customers wrote "we need this", "omg, let's try that" and "we definitely need to go to Asda".

Other cake enthusiasts said, "look at this one, mmm", "this sounds nice" and "that looks amazing".

Praline Profiteroles - £4

The ginger cake is not the only 'Exceptional' item that has recently gathered attention on Facebook as shoppers find Praline Profiteroles.

Asda states: "Delicate choux pastry filled with deliciously sweet Belgian chocolate praline cream, topped with Belgian chocolate ganache and carefully drizzled with a rich dark chocolate sauce and chopped hazelnuts."

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Facebook users' comments include "omg yes please!", "we need to get to Asda" and "these look good".

Looking for more festive treats? Asda has brought back "scrumptious" mince pies for 2024. This year's Christmas snacks will also feature new flavours.

These include The Exceptional Whisky, Fig and Spiced Honey Mince Pies (£2.50/four-pack), the Exceptional Toffee Apple Spiced Crumble Mince Pies (£2.50/four-pack) and The Exceptional Frangipane & Amaretto Mince Pies (2.50/four-pack).