Wedding Cakes Merthyr Tydfil

If you intend to employ the services of a top notch professional wedding cake maker in Merthyr Tydfil, you ought to start your search no less than 4 or 5 months prior to your actual wedding day if possible. If you have family members or friends who have recently got married, you could as a first option try asking them if they can recommend the wedding cake makers who they used.

Another effective method is to have a look round online, as several local cake designers post examples of wedding cakes that they've produced, and use this contemporary technology to showcase their cakes and services. In order to give you a reasonable choice, you need to speak to at least 3 or 4 local Merthyr Tydfil cake makers, so you can have a peek at their portfolios of wedding cakes and get an understanding of how enthusiastic they are about this task.

You'll also need to taste their various cakes since you will be expecting your wedding cake to taste as great as it looks. Ask for a few samples to taste and have somebody else with you, so you can get a second opinion. This should also help you to settle on exactly what kind of cake you would like, if you have not already come to a conclusion.

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

You will also want to decide on a flavour, so knock yourself out choosing from carrot, white chocolate, apple spice, coconut, red velvet, lemon, chocolate, vanilla, banana and walnut, almond and champagne. Then you can decide on the filling for the cake, perhaps chocolate banana, raspberry mousse, German chocolate, vanilla mousse, caramel buttercream, fresh strawberries, pastry cream, marshmallow fluff, lemon sorbet, chocolate mousse, dark chocolate ganache, white chocolate, lemon curd or Bailey's Irish cream.

Wedding Cake Size - One tricky element of ordering a wedding cake is the size, and before you establish this it is advisable to meet with your cake maker, as they use cake charts which help them to determine what amount of helpings can be comfortably cut from certain cake sizes. Equipped with a figure for your amount of guests and your chosen style of cake, the tier sizes to provide you with the needed amount of portions can be estimated by the cake maker.

Wedding Cake Toppers - The last bewildering choice that needs to be made is your wedding cake topper, of which once again there are many. To stand proudly on top of your wedding cake in Merthyr Tydfil, pick anything you fancy from personalized wedding cake toppers, Mr and Mrs cake toppers, funny cake toppers, novelty cake toppers, bride and groom wedding cake toppers, bow and bell cake toppers, flower wedding cake toppers, pearl cake toppers, word wedding cake toppers, silver ring wedding cake toppers, crystal wedding cake toppers, diamante cake toppers, butterfly wedding cake toppers, white dove wedding cake toppers, acrylic diamond spray wedding cake toppers and horseshoe cake toppers.

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