Wedding Cakes Skelmersdale

At least four months before your special day, you need to begin looking for wedding cake makers in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, and if you are aiming to hire a top professional, possibly even earlier. If you have friends or family members who have fairly recently got married, you could as a first option try asking them to recommend the wedding cake makers that they used.

Lots of cake designers make use of the internet to showcase their products, so don't forget to check online for local bakers that have posted images of wedding cakes they have produced. You must not settle for the very first Skelmersdale cake maker that you come across, it is usually best to get hold of at least 3 people so that you can guage their enthusiasm for the project and get an idea about their abilities from reviewing a portfolio of their work.

To be sure you will also want to taste their various cakes as you expect your wedding cake to be tasty as well as look good. Ask for some samples to taste and take someone with you, so you can get a second opinion. You should then be happy to decide about what sort of cake you would prefer, if you haven't already done so.

You will have a lot of choices like the type of cake ie chiffon, sponge cake, fruit cake, ganache, cupcakes, marble cake, cheesecake, sorbet or gateau, and the style of cake ie single tiered, four tiered, square, pillow shaped, round, heart shaped, 2 tier, three tiered or scalloped.

The flavour of the wedding cake is another thing you will need to decide, alternatives may be apple, white chocolate and raspberry, red velvet, carrot, banana and walnut, lemon, chocolate, vanilla, almond, champagne and coconut. After this you could think about a filling for the cake, perhaps you fancy vanilla mousse, Belgian chocolate, fresh strawberries, chocolate banana, chocolate fudge ganache, raspberry mousse, hazelnut buttercream, lemon curd, lemon sorbet, marshmallow fluff, chocolate mousse, white chocolate, pastry cream or cookies and cream.

What Size Wedding Cake? - Determining just what size wedding cake will be appropriate may be somewhat confusing, though this can be easily sorted by talking to your cake maker, who will use a handy chart for estimating sizes for cakes based on specific factors. Furnished with a figure for your volume of guests and your cake style, the tier sizes to provide you with the requested quantity of portions can be estimated by the cake maker.

Wedding Cake Toppers - Last of all, you've got to choose a wedding cake topper, and yet again you will find a vast selection of cake toppers on offer for your wedding cake in Skelmersdale. Amongst the many types are dove cake toppers, diamond spray wedding cake toppers, diamante cake toppers, bell wedding cake toppers, novelty cake toppers, horseshoe wedding cake toppers, butterfly cake toppers, Mr and Mrs wedding cake toppers, pearl wedding cake toppers, crystal wedding cake toppers, bride and groom wedding cake toppers, silver ring wedding cake toppers, personalised wedding cake toppers, floral cake toppers, funny cake toppers and message wedding cake toppers.

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