Wedding Cakes Carterton

Your search for wedding cake makers in Carterton, Oxfordshire, ought to commence no less than four months before your planned wedding date, and possibly sooner than this if you would like to use one of the really popular bakers. As a first option when looking for wedding cake makers, you could ask for recommendations from family, friends and acquaintances who have just recently been wed.

Make sure you look online for local cake designers, the majority of them use the internet to showcase their products and you might be able to see a few pictures of wedding cakes that they've made. In order to give you plenty of choice, you should contact at least 3 or more local Carterton cake makers, so that you can take a look at their portfolios of wedding cakes and also get a sense of how enthusiastic they are about this task.

Don't forget, you expect your cake to be tasty as well as look good and asking all of your potential cake makers for a tasting is essential. Ask all of the wedding cake makers on your shortlist for a few samples to try, and have a friend or relative with you to get a second opinion. If you haven't as yet done so, this should assist you in coming to a decision with regards to what type of cake you would prefer.

Your possible choices are many and varied and as well as the cake design ie two tier, round, scalloped, heart shaped, square, 4 tiered, pillow shaped, three tiered or single tiered, you'll need to pick out the type of cake ie chiffon, sorbet, ganache, marble cake, gateau, cheesecake, sponge cake, fruit cake or cupcakes.

Yet another consideration will be the flavour of the wedding cake, choose from chocolate, coconut and lime, pink champagne, red velvet, lemon, banana and walnut, carrot, apple, almond, vanilla and white chocolate and raspberry. After that you are able to decide on the cake filling, maybe fresh strawberries, lemon sorbet, lemon curd, marshmallow fluff, vanilla mousse, white chocolate, raspberry mousse, chocolate banana, hazelnut buttercream, chocolate fudge ganache, German chocolate, chocolate mousse, pastry cream or cream cheese.

Wedding Cake Size - Your cake maker will happily guide you on the issue of wedding cake size, and they can easily work out what size of cake you will need employing a nifty chart that they have for this particular task. Once you've decided on the style of cake, the cake maker can calculate the tier sizes based upon your predicted number of guests and the total number of slices you're wanting to hand out.

Wedding Cake Toppers - Last but not least, you'll need to choose a wedding cake topper, and again you'll find a huge number of cake toppers available for your wedding cake in Carterton. Amongst the many types are diamante cake toppers, butterfly cake toppers, funny wedding cake toppers, message cake toppers, gold ring cake toppers, bell and bow cake toppers, novelty cake toppers, horseshoe wedding cake toppers, personalised cake toppers, crystal wedding cake toppers, bride and groom wedding cake toppers, dove wedding cake toppers, pearl bead wedding cake toppers, floral wedding cake toppers, acrylic diamond spray wedding cake toppers and Mr and Mrs wedding cake toppers.

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