Wedding Cakes Formby

It is best to start your search for wedding cake makers in Formby a minimum of 4 or 5 months ahead of your big day, perhaps even earlier if you would like to employ the expertise of a top notch professional. You could initially try asking friends or relatives that have recently got married to find out which wedding cake makers they used and if they would recommend them.

Don't forget to search online for local cake designers, most of them use the internet to showcase their products and you will likely be able to look at several examples of wedding cakes that they have made. It would be wise to contact at least three or more local Formby cake makers at first, to provide you with plenty of choice, get a feel for how confident they are and have a good look at their portfolios of wedding cakes and other cakes.

Bear in mind, you need your cake to be tasty as well as look good and asking all of your would be cake makers for a taste is imperative. Ask for a few samples to taste and have somebody else with you for this, so that you can get a second opinion. This should also help you in deciding what type of cake you want, if you've not by now made up your mind.

The choices are countless and along with the cake style ie scalloped, circular, 3 tier, four tiered, single tiered, pillow shaped, two tier, heart shaped or square, you'll need to choose the type of cake ie cheesecake, sorbet, sponge cake, marble cake, ganache, gateau, cupcakes, fruit cake or chiffon.

Another thing to decide will be the flavour of your wedding cake and you could pick from apple, champagne, red velvet, lemon, carrot, white chocolate and raspberry, vanilla, almond, chocolate, coconut and lime and banana. Following this you are able to pick the cake filling, perhaps you would like marshmallow fluff, lemon curd, pastry cream, lemon sorbet, chocolate fudge ganache, strawberries and cream, hazelnut buttercream, chocolate mousse, vanilla mousse, white chocolate, German chocolate, chocolate banana, raspberry mousse or dulce de leche.

Wedding Cake Size - Calculating a size for your wedding cake will be tricky for you to do by yourself, thus you'll need to have a discussion with your cake maker in regards to this and they can lead you through the process. Equipped with a figure for your amount of guests and your chosen cake design, the tier sizes to provide you with the requested quantity of portions can be estimated by your cake maker.

Wedding Cake Toppers - The last and final confusing choice which needs to be made is your wedding cake topper, of which again there are lots. To stand on top of your wedding cake in Formby, pick anything you fancy from novelty wedding cake toppers, horseshoe cake toppers, butterfly wedding cake toppers, word cake toppers, gold ring cake toppers, diamante wedding cake toppers, funny wedding cake toppers, bow and bell cake toppers, bride and groom wedding cake toppers, flower wedding cake toppers, Mr and Mrs cake toppers, diamond spray wedding cake toppers, dove cake toppers, personalized wedding cake toppers, pearl wedding cake toppers and crystal cake toppers.

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