• Pick a day that suits the majority of your workplace. Try to avoid Mondays and aim for Wednesday - Friday.
• Put up posters and send an email reminder to create a buzz about your bake sale. 
• Provide cutlery, plates and napkins.
• Provide both sweet and savoury goodies. Sausage rolls go down a storm. 

• Track down your work place's amateur Mary Berrys' to take part, try and make sure people arent doubling up on treats. 
• Make sure your table is sturdy enough to hold the weight of all your tasty treats. 
• Have suggested donation price tags next to every bake.
• Contact fundraising@savethechildren.org.uk to get our collection boxes.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

1. 225g unsalted butter, softend- plus a little extra for greasing
   
   
2. 225g caster sugar
   
   
3. 4 eggs
   
   
4. 225g self-raising flour
   
   
5. 1 unwaxed lemon, zest and juice
   
   
6. 85g icing sugar

1. Preheat the oven to 170C/150C/Gas 3 1/2. Grease a 900g loaf tin with a little butter and line with baking paper. 
   
   
2. Tip the remaining butter and sugar into a bowl and mix. Add one egg at a time, blending after each addition. Add the flour and lemon zest and blend until smooth.
   
   
3. Pour the batter into the lined baking tin, flatten the top with the back of a spoon and bake for 40 minutes.
   
   
4. Meanwhile, stir together the lemon juice and icing sugar. When the cake has cooled a little, poke holes in the top and drizzle over the icing. Slice and enjoy!