Wedding Cakes Ashton-in-Makerfield

Your hunt for wedding cake makers in Ashton-in-Makerfield, Greater Manchester, needs to commence a minimum of four or five months ahead of your wedding date, and possibly sooner than that if you want to use one of the really sought after bakers. If you have relatives or friends who've just recently been wed, you could as a first option try asking them to recommend the wedding cake makers who they used.

A second good option is to have a look round online, as many local cake designers post examples of wedding cakes that they've produced, and use this contemporary technology to advertise their services and products. You shouldn't plump for the very first Ashton-in-Makerfield cake maker that you track down, it's always best to make contact with at least 3 people so you can guage their enthusiasm for the task and get an idea about their abilities from reviewing a portfolio of their cakes.

You will want a cake that both looks good and tastes good and having a tasting is an essential part of the process. Therefore, take somebody else with you, so that you have another opinion, and ask for some samples of cakes that they've recently made. If you have not as yet decided, this may also help you in making up your mind about what kind of cake you would prefer.

The possible choices will be countless and in addition to the composition of the cake ie sponge cake, cheesecake, marble cake, cupcakes, fruit cake, sorbet, chiffon, gateau or ganache, you'll need to choose a style ie heart shaped, 3 tiered, 2 tier, scalloped, round, pillow shaped, single tiered, square or 4 tier.

The flavour of your wedding cake is another matter you will need to decide, choices could be pink champagne, lemon, banana, coconut, vanilla, apple spice, white chocolate and raspberry, chocolate, almond, red velvet and carrot. After this you can decide on the filling for the cake, perhaps lemon sorbet, German chocolate, chocolate ganache, chocolate mousse, pastry cream, chocolate banana, lemon curd, white chocolate, raspberry mousse, vanilla mousse, marshmallow fluff, fresh strawberries, hazelnut buttercream or fresh fruit.

What Size Wedding Cake? - Your chosen cake maker will happily guide you through the subject of wedding cake size, and they will easily be able to determine precisely what dimension of cake is required using a handy chart which they've got for this purpose. As soon as you have settled upon the design of cake, the cake maker can easily determine the tier sizes in accordance with your expected number of guests and what number of servings you are looking to pass out.

Wedding Cake Toppers - Standing conspicuously on the top of your wedding cake in Ashton-in-Makerfield, will be your carefully chosen wedding cake topper, and the assortment of these is extensive. Pick any you fancy from white dove cake toppers, bride and groom wedding cake toppers, bow and bell cake toppers, Mr and Mrs wedding cake toppers, horseshoe cake toppers, butterfly cake toppers, personalized cake toppers, novelty wedding cake toppers, diamante wedding cake toppers, crystal wedding cake toppers, floral cake toppers, message cake toppers, acrylic diamond spray wedding cake toppers, pearl wedding cake toppers, gold ring cake toppers and funny cake toppers.

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