Wedding Cakes Paignton

Your hunt for wedding cake makers in Paignton, Devon, needs to start no less than 4 or 5 months prior to your planned wedding date, and perhaps sooner than that if you want to use one of the really popular bakers. If you have friends, relatives and acquaintances who've recently got married, you might as your first option try asking them if they might recommend the wedding cake makers that they used.

Be sure to search online for local cake designers, a few of them use the internet to showcase their creations and you might be able to see plenty of pictures of wedding cakes they have made. You'll want to uncover someone who will be confident about designing your wedding cake, so it is a wise idea to contact at least three or more local Paignton cake makers, and ensure you ask to see a portfolio of their wedding cakes.

You will also want to taste their various cakes because you will be wanting your wedding cake to taste nice as well as look good. It's good to have a second opinion, so take somebody with you when you go to taste some samples of their cakes. If you haven't already done so, this will help you in coming to a decision regarding what sort of cake you would like.

There will be various choices to be made, for example the composition of the cake ie marble cake, sponge cake, chiffon, cheesecake, gateau, cupcakes, ganache, sorbet or fruit cake, and the design of cake ie heart shaped, circular, 3 tier, single tiered, scalloped, two tier, pillow shaped, square or 4 tier.

You'll also need to pick a flavour, so knock yourself out choosing from champagne, banana and walnut, coconut and lime, red velvet, carrot, vanilla, apple, chocolate, white chocolate and raspberry, lemon and almond. Following this you should select the cake filling, possibly marshmallow fluff, vanilla mousse, dark chocolate ganache, fresh strawberries, lemon sorbet, pastry cream, hazelnut buttercream, white chocolate, chocolate mousse, lemon curd, Belgian chocolate, raspberry mousse, chocolate banana or chocolate hazelnut.

Wedding Cake Sizes - The cake maker will quite happily guide you on the topic of wedding cake size, and they'll easily be able to work out precisely what size of cake you'll need employing a nifty chart that they have for this specific task. As soon as you've settled on the cake style, your cake maker can easily estimate the tier measurements based upon your number of guests and the number of portions you are intending to hand out.

Wedding Cake Toppers - Last but not least, you'll need to pick out a wedding cake topper, and again there are a huge variety of wedding cake toppers on offer for your wedding cake in Paignton. Amongst the various designs are message cake toppers, Mr and Mrs wedding cake toppers, floral wedding cake toppers, white dove cake toppers, butterfly cake toppers, bell and bow cake toppers, funny cake toppers, acrylic diamond spray wedding cake toppers, novelty cake toppers, crystal cake toppers, diamante cake toppers, personalized cake toppers, pearl cake toppers, bride and groom wedding cake toppers, gold ring wedding cake toppers and horseshoe wedding cake toppers.

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