Wedding Cakes Wallsend

At the very least four to six months ahead of your special day, you'll want to start hunting for wedding cake makers in Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, and if you are aiming to hire a top professional, maybe even earlier. Chatting with friends, family and acquaintances that have just recently got married is always a good idea as your first option, you can ask them about the wedding cake makers that they used.

Several cake designers use the internet to advertise their creations, so make sure to check online for nearby bakers who have posted images of wedding cakes they've produced. You should find someone who'll be enthusiastic about designing your wedding cake, so it is advisable to speak to at least 3 local Wallsend cake makers, and be certain you ask to see a portfolio of their wedding cakes.

Tasting an assortment of cakes is also imperative as you want a cake that both looks good and tastes good. Ask for a few samples to taste and have somebody else with you, to enable you to get a second opinion. If you've not already decided, this may also help you make up your mind what type of cake you would prefer.

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

You'll also want to pick a flavour, so get creative choosing from pink champagne, chocolate, white chocolate and raspberry, red velvet, apple spice, carrot, almond, lemon, coconut, vanilla and banana. After that you might choose a filling, perhaps marshmallow fluff, raspberry mousse, lemon sorbet, vanilla mousse, buttercream, pastry cream, white chocolate, chocolate banana, dark chocolate ganache, German chocolate, chocolate mousse, lemon curd, fresh strawberries or dulce de leche.

Wedding Cake Size - One puzzling aspect of choosing a wedding cake is the size, so before you decide this you need to check with the cake maker, because they usually use detailed cake charts that help them calculate just how many servings can be cut from certain sizes of cake. Once you have settled on the style of cake, your cake maker will be able to work out the measurements for the tiers in accordance with your predicted number of guests and the actual number of servings you're planning to pass out.

Wedding Cake Toppers - Lastly, you have got to choose your wedding cake topper, and once again you'll find a huge choice of cake toppers on the market for your wedding cake in Wallsend. Amongst the various designs are diamond spray wedding cake toppers, dove wedding cake toppers, Mr and Mrs cake toppers, bell wedding cake toppers, word cake toppers, horseshoe wedding cake toppers, butterfly wedding cake toppers, funny wedding cake toppers, novelty wedding cake toppers, diamante cake toppers, crystal wedding cake toppers, personalised wedding cake toppers, flower cake toppers, gold ring wedding cake toppers, pearl cake toppers and bride and groom wedding cake toppers.

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