Wedding Cakes Borehamwood

Your hunt for wedding cake makers in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, should begin at the very least 4-6 months prior to your planned wedding date, and perhaps sooner than this if you want to use one of the really renowned bakers. As a first option when looking for wedding cake makers, you could try requesting recommendations from friends or family members that have recently been wed.

A lot of cake designers make use of the internet to showcase their services, so be sure you check online for bakers who've posted examples of wedding cakes that they have created. It would be advisable to contact at least three or more local Borehamwood cake makers to begin with, to give you lots of choice, get a feel for how confident they are and have a good look at their portfolios of wedding cakes and other work.

Remember, you expect your cake to taste good as well as look good and asking all your would be cake makers for a taste is vital. Ask for some samples to taste and take someone else with you, so you're able to get a second opinion. If you haven't by now done so, this ought to help you come to a decision with regards to what type of cake you would prefer.

The possible choices will be many and varied and as well as the cake design ie scalloped, heart shaped, pillow shaped, two tiered, square, round, 3 tier, single tiered or 4 tiered, you will have to pick the kind of cake ie cheesecake, cupcakes, marble cake, sponge cake, chiffon, fruit cake, sorbet, ganache or gateau.

The flavour of the cake is another matter you will need to decide, choices may be almond, carrot, apple spice, champagne, lemon, red velvet, white chocolate and raspberry, vanilla, coconut and lime, chocolate and banana. Following this you could choose a cake filling, maybe you fancy marshmallow fluff, chocolate banana, pastry cream, raspberry mousse, caramel buttercream, lemon sorbet, chocolate fudge ganache, vanilla mousse, strawberries and cream, chocolate mousse, white chocolate, lemon curd, German chocolate or dulce de leche.

Wedding Cake Size - Determining precisely what size wedding cake will be appropriate may be a bit confusing, but this can be easily resolved by speaking with your cake maker, who will have a useful chart for working out sizes for cakes according to various factors. Equipped with a figure for your volume of guests and your chosen cake style, the tier sizes to provide you with the requested number of portions can be estimated by your cake maker.

Wedding Cake Toppers - Picking a wedding cake topper should not be simply an afterthought, since what you end up choosing is going to end up being crowning glory of your wedding cake in Borehamwood. Choose from personalised cake toppers, diamante wedding cake toppers, flower cake toppers, bow and bell wedding cake toppers, Mr and Mrs cake toppers, diamond spray cake toppers, gold ring wedding cake toppers, bride and groom wedding cake toppers, butterfly cake toppers, message wedding cake toppers, dove wedding cake toppers, funny wedding cake toppers, novelty cake toppers, crystal wedding cake toppers, pearl bead wedding cake toppers and horseshoe wedding cake toppers.

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