Wedding Cakes Longton

No less than four or five months before your special day, you need to start searching for wedding cake makers in Longton, Staffordshire, and if you are expecting to hire a top pro, perhaps even sooner. As a first option when searching for wedding cake makers, you could try asking for recommendations from friends or relatives that have just recently been wed.

Another good method is to have a look online, as many local cake designers post photographs of wedding cakes that they've created, and use this modern technology to showcase their cakes and services. In order to give yourself plenty of choice, you should speak to at least 3 or 4 local Longton cake makers, so you can examine their portfolios of wedding cakes and get a sense of how passionate they are about this important task.

Bear in mind, you are expecting your cake to be tasty as well as look good and asking all of your potential cake makers for a taste is vital. It is nice to have a second opinion, therefore take somebody else with you when you need to taste samples of their cakes. If you haven't already made up your mind about what kind of cake you would prefer, this tasting ought to help you make a final decision.

You'll have many choices including the kind of cake ie cheesecake, marble cake, chiffon, gateau, ganache, sorbet, sponge cake, cupcakes or fruit cake, and the design of cake ie scalloped, 2 tiered, pillow shaped, square, heart shaped, three tiered, single tiered, circular or 4 tiered.

You will also want to pick a flavour, so get creative choosing from banana and walnut, champagne, carrot, vanilla, coconut, apple spice, chocolate, red velvet, white chocolate, lemon and almond. Then you can decide on a filling, perhaps chocolate fudge ganache, white chocolate, vanilla mousse, chocolate banana, chocolate mousse, Belgian chocolate, raspberry mousse, marshmallow fluff, buttercream, fresh strawberries, lemon curd, lemon sorbet, pastry cream or Bailey's Irish cream.

Wedding Cake Size - Calculating the size of wedding cake will probably be tricky for you to do yourself, therefore you'll need to have a discussion with your cake maker concerning this and they'll guide you through the process. Furnished with a figure for your quantity of guests and your chosen style of cake, the tier sizes to give you the necessary quantity of portions can be calculated by your cake maker.

Wedding Cake Toppers - Standing conspicuously on top of your wedding cake in Longton, will be your chosen wedding cake topper, and the variety of these is extensive. Take your pick from dove wedding cake toppers, bride and groom wedding cake toppers, diamond spray wedding cake toppers, novelty cake toppers, crystal wedding cake toppers, horseshoe cake toppers, silver ring wedding cake toppers, Mr and Mrs cake toppers, butterfly wedding cake toppers, bell cake toppers, funny wedding cake toppers, flower wedding cake toppers, diamante cake toppers, pearl wedding cake toppers, personalized cake toppers and message cake toppers.

Staffordshire Wedding Cakes: Uttoxeter, Burton-upon-Trent, Cannock, Heath Hayes, Burntwood, Wombourne, Stoke-on-Trent, Lichfield, Longton, Hednesford, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Kidsgrove, Leek, Stafford, Fenton, Stone, Hanley, Burslem, Rugeley, Tamworth and Biddulph.