Wedding Cakes Fleet

A minimum of 4 months prior to your special day, you'll want to start searching for wedding cake makers in Fleet, Hampshire, and if you are seeking to hire a top professional, possibly even sooner. As your first option when looking for wedding cake makers, you could try getting recommendations from relatives, friends and acquaintances who've just recently been wed.

Browsing online is another excellent option, with local cake designers in Fleet promoting their creations on social media websites such as Instagram, Facebook and Twitter, together with their own websites, by posting shots of their wedding cakes. It would be advisable speak to at least 3 or more local Fleet cake makers initially, to give you lots of choice, get a feel for how passionate they are and have a look at their portfolios of wedding cakes and other work.

To be sure you'll also need to taste their cakes since you expect your cake to taste nice as well as look good. Ask all of the bakers on your list for a few samples to try, and have a friend or relative with you for a second opinion. You will then be ready to choose what type of cake you would prefer, if you have not already done so.

There will be a lot of choices to make, for example the composition of the cake ie sponge cake, ganache, sorbet, chiffon, marble cake, fruit cake, cupcakes, gateau or cheesecake, and the design of cake ie four tiered, scalloped, single tiered, square, heart shaped, two tiered, round, three tiered or pillow shaped.

A further consideration will be the flavour of the cake, choose between vanilla, coconut and lime, banana, red velvet, chocolate, lemon, apple spice, carrot, almond, pink champagne and white chocolate and raspberry. After this you should decide on a filling for the cake, maybe you fancy raspberry mousse, fresh strawberries, chocolate mousse, chocolate ganache, vanilla mousse, chocolate banana, marshmallow fluff, lemon sorbet, white chocolate, German chocolate, pastry cream, caramel buttercream, lemon curd or chocolate hazelnut.

What Size Wedding Cake Will I Need? - Deciding on exactly what size wedding cake will be adequate might be a bit tricky, though this can be easily resolved by speaking with your cake maker, who'll no doubt have a convenient chart for calculating cake sizes depending on different factors. Once you've decided upon the cake design, your cake maker will calculate the tier dimensions based upon your expected number of guests and the actual number of helpings you are aiming to give out.

Wedding Cake Toppers - The very last confusing choice that you'll have to make is your wedding cake topper, of which once more there are many. To stand proudly on top of your wedding cake in Fleet, pick anything you fancy from butterfly wedding cake toppers, bride and groom wedding cake toppers, personalised wedding cake toppers, acrylic diamond spray cake toppers, funny cake toppers, horseshoe cake toppers, dove cake toppers, diamante wedding cake toppers, word wedding cake toppers, Mr and Mrs cake toppers, crystal cake toppers, novelty wedding cake toppers, flower wedding cake toppers, ring wedding cake toppers, bell and bow wedding cake toppers and pearl bead wedding cake toppers.

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