Wedding Cakes Basildon

Not less than 4-6 months ahead of your special day, you should begin searching for wedding cake makers in Basildon, Essex, and if you are aiming to hire a top pro, possibly even sooner. If you know of relatives, friends and acquaintances who've recently got married, you might as your first option try asking them if they might recommend the wedding cake makers who they used.

Remember to search online for local cake designers, quite a few use the internet to showcase their services and you should be able to look at some pictures of wedding cakes they've created. So that you are able to pick out a local Basildon cake maker who's passionate about creating your cake, it's best to get in touch with at least three or four people, and check out their wedding cake portfolios.

Don't forget, you need your cake to taste as nice as it looks and asking all of your would be cake makers for a tasting is crucial. It is smart to have a second opinion, so take someone else along with you when you want to taste some samples of their cakes. This should also help you in determining precisely what kind of cake you would like, if you have not by now made up your mind.

There'll be lots of choices to be made, such as the type of cake ie sponge cake, chiffon, ganache, marble cake, sorbet, cupcakes, cheesecake, gateau or fruit cake, and the design of cake ie pillow shaped, scalloped, single tiered, two tier, 4 tier, square, circular, three tiered or heart shaped.

Another thing to decide will be the flavour of your wedding cake and you could pick from chocolate, banana and walnut, champagne, white chocolate and raspberry, red velvet, carrot, vanilla, apple spice, almond, coconut and lime and lemon. After that you are able to pick the filling, maybe caramel buttercream, chocolate banana, lemon curd, strawberries and cream, pastry cream, vanilla mousse, white chocolate, marshmallow fluff, Belgian chocolate, chocolate mousse, raspberry mousse, chocolate ganache, lemon sorbet or chocolate cherry.

What Size Wedding Cake? - The cake maker will quite happily guide you on the question of wedding cake size, and they will easily be able to figure out exactly what size of cake is needed using a nifty chart that they have for this particular purpose. Equipped with a figure for your quantity of guests and your chosen cake style, the tier sizes to provide you with the requested quantity of portions can be estimated by the cake maker.

Wedding Cake Toppers - Picking a wedding cake topper shouldn't be just an afterthought, since what you choose is going to end up being crowning glory of your wedding cake in Basildon. Choose from gold ring wedding cake toppers, flower wedding cake toppers, dove wedding cake toppers, crystal cake toppers, word wedding cake toppers, butterfly wedding cake toppers, novelty wedding cake toppers, horseshoe wedding cake toppers, bell cake toppers, funny cake toppers, bride and groom wedding cake toppers, acrylic diamond spray cake toppers, diamante cake toppers, personalised wedding cake toppers, pearl bead wedding cake toppers and Mr and Mrs cake toppers.

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