Wedding Cakes Newtownards

A minimum of 4-6 months before your special day, you need to start looking for wedding cake makers in Newtownards, Northern Ireland, and if you are expecting to hire a top notch pro, possibly even earlier. Speaking to friends or relatives who've just recently got married is generally a great idea as your first option, you can ask them about the wedding cake makers that they used.

Be sure to search online for local cake designers, quite a few of them use the internet to showcase their services and you will probably be able to look at several pictures of wedding cakes they've created. It would in your interest speak to at least three local Newtownards cake makers to begin with, to give you plenty of choice, get an understanding of how enthusiastic they are and have a good look at their portfolios of wedding cakes and other work.

Bear in mind, you are expecting your cake to taste nice as well as look good and asking all of your prospective cake makers for a taste is essential. It is nice to have a second opinion, so take someone else along with you when you want to taste some samples of their cakes. If you've not already done so, this should help you to come to a conclusion regarding what type of cake you favour.

You'll have a lot of choices for example the composition of the cake ie sponge cake, sorbet, marble cake, fruit cake, ganache, chiffon, gateau, cheesecake or cupcakes, and the design of cake ie 2 tier, square, four tier, scalloped, pillow shaped, 3 tier, single tiered, heart shaped or circular.

The flavour of your wedding cake is another matter you'll need to decide, options might be banana, carrot, almond, vanilla, white chocolate and raspberry, lemon, apple, chocolate, red velvet, coconut and lime and pink champagne. After this you are able to choose the cake filling, possibly vanilla mousse, lemon sorbet, marshmallow fluff, German chocolate, chocolate banana, lemon curd, pastry cream, caramel buttercream, white chocolate, raspberry mousse, chocolate mousse, dark chocolate ganache, strawberries and cream or raspberry almond.

Wedding Cake Size - One bewildering aspect of choosing a wedding cake is the size, and really before deciding this you must chat with the cake maker, because they all have detailed cake charts which help them work out what number of portions can be cut from certain cake measurements. When you have decided upon the cake style, your cake maker can easily work out the measurements for the tiers based on your number of guests and the actual number of portions you're going to give out.

Wedding Cake Toppers - Selecting a wedding cake topper ought not to be an afterthought, as what you end up choosing is going to be crowning glory of your wedding cake in Newtownards. Pick from funny cake toppers, diamond spray cake toppers, floral cake toppers, bride and groom wedding cake toppers, white dove wedding cake toppers, diamante cake toppers, butterfly wedding cake toppers, novelty wedding cake toppers, bell wedding cake toppers, personalized wedding cake toppers, Mr and Mrs wedding cake toppers, word cake toppers, crystal cake toppers, pearl wedding cake toppers, ring wedding cake toppers and horseshoe wedding cake toppers.

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