Wedding Cakes Epping

If you intend to employ the services of a top notch professional wedding cake maker in Epping, you need to start your search not less than 4 months ahead of your wedding day if at all possible. You could firstly try asking friends, family and acquaintances that have fairly recently been wed to see which wedding cake makers they used and if they would recommend them.

You can also check online for sites promoting local cake designers, you should certainly be able to find pictures of their wedding cakes on their own websites and also on social media such as Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. So that you can identify a local Epping cake maker who is enthusiastic about completing your cake, it's best to make contact with at least three or four people, and have a good look at their wedding cake portfolios.

You will expect a cake that both looks great and tastes great and doing a tasting is an essential part of the process. It's nice to have a second opinion, so take somebody along with you when you want to taste samples of their cakes. If you have not by then decided, this may also help you in making up your mind regarding what type of cake you would prefer.

Your choices are many and varied and as well as the cake style ie scalloped, single tiered, pillow shaped, 4 tier, 2 tier, heart shaped, three tiered, square or round, you'll have to choose the composition of the cake ie fruit cake, marble cake, cupcakes, chiffon, ganache, sponge cake, sorbet, cheesecake or gateau.

A further consideration is the flavour of your wedding cake, select from white chocolate and raspberry, banana and walnut, pink champagne, lemon, almond, red velvet, coconut and lime, chocolate, carrot, apple spice and vanilla. Next you should select a filling, maybe lemon curd, chocolate fudge ganache, pastry cream, German chocolate, chocolate mousse, raspberry mousse, white chocolate, lemon sorbet, vanilla mousse, fresh strawberries, caramel buttercream, marshmallow fluff, chocolate banana or chocolate hazelnut.

Wedding Cake Size - One confusing element of choosing a wedding cake is the size, so before you establish this it is advisable to speak to the cake maker, since they have cake charts which help them work out the number of servings can be cut from certain measurements of cake. Once you've decided upon the cake design, the cake maker can easily calculate the sizes for the tiers based on your expected number of guests and the number of portions you're going to give out.

Wedding Cake Toppers - The last bewildering choice that has to be made is your wedding cake topper, of which once again there are lots. To stand on top of your wedding cake in Epping, pick anything you fancy from pearl cake toppers, bride and groom wedding cake toppers, diamante cake toppers, bow and bell cake toppers, crystal wedding cake toppers, horseshoe wedding cake toppers, acrylic diamond spray wedding cake toppers, novelty cake toppers, funny cake toppers, personalized cake toppers, message cake toppers, floral wedding cake toppers, silver ring wedding cake toppers, butterfly cake toppers, dove wedding cake toppers and Mr and Mrs wedding cake toppers.

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