Wedding Cakes Kidlington

Your hunt for wedding cake makers in Kidlington, Oxfordshire, should start at the very least four to six months before your planned wedding date, and perhaps sooner than this if you would like to use one of the really renowned bakers. You may at first try asking friends or relatives who've just recently got married to determine which wedding cake makers they used and if they would recommend them.

You may also want to check online for websites promoting local cake designers, you should easily be able to see images of their wedding cakes on their own websites as well as on social network sites such as Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. So that you can pick out a local Kidlington cake maker who's confident about designing your cake, you should get hold of at least three or more people, and have a look at their wedding cake portfolios.

You'll also need to taste their cakes since you want your cake to taste nice as well as look good. When you're going to taste some cake samples take another person along with you who can offer a second opinion. If you have not by then decided, this might also help you in making up your mind about what kind of cake you want.

Your choices are many and varied and along with the composition of the cake ie cupcakes, ganache, chiffon, gateau, fruit cake, sorbet, sponge cake, cheesecake or marble cake, you will need to choose a design ie single tiered, pillow shaped, four tier, heart shaped, three tiered, 2 tiered, scalloped, circular or square.

You'll also want to pick a flavour, so get creative choosing from almond, apple spice, vanilla, banana and walnut, carrot, lemon, white chocolate, coconut and lime, champagne, chocolate and red velvet. Following this you might select the filling for the cake, maybe you fancy strawberries and cream, dark chocolate ganache, raspberry mousse, lemon curd, marshmallow fluff, white chocolate, vanilla mousse, pastry cream, chocolate banana, Belgian chocolate, buttercream, chocolate mousse, lemon sorbet or chocolate cherry.

What Size Wedding Cake do You Need? - Estimating a size for your wedding cake could be tough for you to do yourself, thus you'll need to have a discussion with your chosen cake maker concerning this and they will lead you with this process. Once you have settled on the style of cake, the cake maker will determine the tier sizes based on your predicted number of guests and the actual number of helpings you're looking to pass out.

Wedding Cake Toppers - Standing proudly on top of your wedding cake in Kidlington, will be your carefully chosen wedding cake topper, and again the range of these is extensive. Pick anything from funny wedding cake toppers, butterfly wedding cake toppers, diamond spray cake toppers, horseshoe cake toppers, bride and groom wedding cake toppers, crystal wedding cake toppers, gold ring cake toppers, bow and bell wedding cake toppers, floral cake toppers, word wedding cake toppers, pearl bead cake toppers, personalized cake toppers, diamante cake toppers, dove wedding cake toppers, novelty wedding cake toppers and Mr and Mrs wedding cake toppers.

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