Wedding Cakes Longbenton

Your search for wedding cake makers in Longbenton, Tyne and Wear, needs to begin a minimum of 4 months prior to your wedding date, and possibly sooner than that if you would like to use one of the really renowned bakers. As your first option when looking for wedding cake makers, you could try requesting recommendations from friends or family members who have just recently been wed.

A lot of cake designers make use of the internet to showcase their services, so make sure to check online for nearby bakers who have posted pictures of wedding cakes they've created. It would in your interest to contact at least three local Longbenton cake makers to start with, to give you lots of choice, get a sense of how enthusiastic they are and have a look at their portfolios of wedding cakes and other products.

Also remember to taste several of their cakes since you need to be sure that your cake both looks incredible and tastes nice. It is smart to have a second opinion, so take someone else with you when you go to taste samples of their cakes. If you've not as yet done so, this will help you to come to a conclusion in regard to what sort of cake you would prefer.

Your choices are countless and in addition to the type of cake ie gateau, cheesecake, marble cake, fruit cake, cupcakes, sponge cake, sorbet, ganache or chiffon, you will need to decide on a design ie heart shaped, single tiered, circular, square, 2 tier, pillow shaped, four tier, three tiered or scalloped.

Yet another consideration will be the flavour of the wedding cake, choose one from lemon, carrot, apple spice, banana, coconut and lime, vanilla, red velvet, white chocolate and raspberry, champagne, chocolate and almond. After this you could pick the wedding cake filling, possibly raspberry mousse, strawberries and cream, lemon sorbet, chocolate banana, chocolate ganache, chocolate mousse, vanilla mousse, pastry cream, buttercream, lemon curd, white chocolate, Belgian chocolate, marshmallow fluff or chocolate cherry.

Wedding Cake Sizes - Establishing what size wedding cake is needed will be somewhat confusing, but this can easily be resolved by chatting to your cake maker, who'll use a simple chart for calculating cake sizes depending on different factors. Furnished with a figure for your amount of guests and your chosen design of cake, the tier sizes to provide you with the necessary quantity of servings can be estimated by the cake maker.

Wedding Cake Toppers - Standing proudly on the top of your wedding cake in Longbenton, will be your carefully chosen wedding cake topper, and the assortment of these is extensive. Pick any you like from butterfly cake toppers, crystal wedding cake toppers, dove wedding cake toppers, bride and groom wedding cake toppers, Mr and Mrs cake toppers, funny cake toppers, word wedding cake toppers, novelty wedding cake toppers, pearl wedding cake toppers, diamante cake toppers, silver ring cake toppers, horseshoe cake toppers, flower cake toppers, diamond spray wedding cake toppers, bow and bell cake toppers and personalised wedding cake toppers.

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