Wedding Cakes Leigh-on-Sea

Your search for wedding cake makers in Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, needs to begin no less than 4 months ahead of your wedding date, and possibly sooner than this if you want to use one of the really renowned bakers. As your first option when trying to find wedding cake makers, you could ask for recommendations from friends, relatives and acquaintances who have just recently been wed.

You could also check online for websites promoting local cake designers, you should be able to find images of their wedding cakes on their individual websites and on social networks like Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. It's not wise to plump for the very first Leigh-on-Sea cake maker that you track down, it's generally best to contact at least three or four people so that you can assess their enthusiasm for this important project and get an idea about their abilities from reviewing a portfolio of their cakes.

You'll want a cake that both looks great and tastes great and doing a tasting is an important aspect of the process. When you are planning to taste some cake samples take another person along with you who can give you a second opinion. If you have not already decided, this could also help you in making up your mind regarding what type of cake you want.

The choices will be many and varied and together with the cake design ie single tiered, round, two tier, 4 tiered, scalloped, heart shaped, square, pillow shaped or 3 tier, you'll need to decide on the composition of the cake ie gateau, cupcakes, marble cake, sorbet, sponge cake, fruit cake, ganache, cheesecake or chiffon.

Yet another consideration will be the flavour of the wedding cake, choose between apple, carrot, red velvet, white chocolate, almond, chocolate, coconut and lime, pink champagne, lemon, banana and walnut and vanilla. After that you can pick a filling for the cake, perhaps hazelnut buttercream, pastry cream, Belgian chocolate, chocolate banana, white chocolate, lemon sorbet, lemon curd, raspberry mousse, strawberries and cream, vanilla mousse, marshmallow fluff, chocolate mousse, dark chocolate ganache or raspberry almond.

What Size Wedding Cake? - The cake maker will happily guide you on the question of wedding cake size, and they'll be easily able to figure out exactly what dimension of cake you need utilizing a handy chart which they have for this task. Once you have decided upon the style of cake, the cake maker can easily calculate the dimensions for the tiers based upon your projected number of guests and how many helpings you're looking to pass out.

Wedding Cake Toppers - Standing conspicuously on top of your wedding cake in Leigh-on-Sea, will be your chosen wedding cake topper, again the variety of these is mind boggling. Pick any you fancy from butterfly cake toppers, word wedding cake toppers, bow and bell cake toppers, personalised wedding cake toppers, bride and groom wedding cake toppers, funny cake toppers, pearl bead cake toppers, Mr and Mrs cake toppers, acrylic diamond spray cake toppers, horseshoe cake toppers, white dove wedding cake toppers, floral cake toppers, crystal wedding cake toppers, novelty cake toppers, diamante cake toppers and silver ring cake toppers.

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