Wedding Cakes Rayleigh

Your search for wedding cake makers in Rayleigh, Essex, needs to begin not less than four or five months before your wedding date, and perhaps sooner than that if you want to use one of the really sought after bakers. You could firstly try asking friends, relatives and acquaintances who have fairly recently been wed to see which wedding cake makers they used and whether or not they would recommend them.

You might also check online for websites promoting local cake designers, you should be able to see examples of their wedding cakes on their own websites and on social media such as Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. So that you can find a local Rayleigh cake maker who is confident about designing your cake, you'll want to get hold of at least three or four people, and have a look at their wedding cake portfolios.

Having a taste of an assortment of cakes is also essential as you want a cake that both looks good and tastes good. Ask for some samples to taste and take somebody with you for this, so you're able to get a second opinion. You will then be ready to decide about what sort of cake you would like, if you haven't already done this.

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

Another decision will be the flavour of the cake and you might choose from coconut and lime, white chocolate and raspberry, chocolate, pink champagne, red velvet, lemon, vanilla, banana and walnut, apple, carrot and almond. Following this you might decide on a cake filling, do you would like chocolate mousse, lemon sorbet, hazelnut buttercream, lemon curd, chocolate banana, Belgian chocolate, fresh strawberries, pastry cream, marshmallow fluff, white chocolate, dark chocolate ganache, raspberry mousse, vanilla mousse or raspberry almond.

Wedding Cake Sizes - Your cake maker will be able to guide you on the topic of wedding cake size, and they can easily estimate what dimension of cake is required using a handy chart which they've got for this particular job. Armed with a figure for your volume of guests and your design of cake, the tier sizes to provide you with the needed amount of servings can be calculated by the cake maker.

Wedding Cake Toppers - Standing conspicuously on the top of your wedding cake in Rayleigh, will be your carefully chosen wedding cake topper, again the assortment of these is mind boggling. Pick anything from pearl bead wedding cake toppers, message wedding cake toppers, acrylic diamond spray wedding cake toppers, diamante cake toppers, floral wedding cake toppers, personalized wedding cake toppers, bell wedding cake toppers, Mr and Mrs wedding cake toppers, crystal cake toppers, novelty wedding cake toppers, butterfly wedding cake toppers, horseshoe cake toppers, ring cake toppers, dove cake toppers, bride and groom wedding cake toppers and funny wedding cake toppers.

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