Wedding Cakes Taverham

Your hunt for wedding cake makers in Taverham, Norfolk, needs to begin at least 4 or 5 months before your planned wedding date, and perhaps sooner than this if you would like to use one of the really renowned bakers. If you know of family members or friends who have recently been wed, you might as your first option try asking them to recommend the wedding cake makers who they used.

You could also check online for websites promoting local cake designers, you should easily be able to get photos of their wedding cakes on their personal websites as well as on social network sites like Facebook, Pinterest and Twitter. In order to give yourself plenty of choice, it's best to get in touch with at least 3 or more local Taverham cake makers, so that you can take a look at their portfolios of wedding cakes and get a sense of how passionate they are about this task.

You'll expect a cake that both looks great and tastes great and doing a tasting is an essential part of the process. Ask for a few samples to taste and have somebody else with you, to enable you to get a second opinion. This should also help you in figuring out what type of cake you would like, if you've not already made up your mind.

There'll be quite a few choices to be made, for example the composition of the cake ie gateau, sponge cake, chiffon, cheesecake, sorbet, ganache, cupcakes, fruit cake or marble cake, and the design of cake ie single tiered, circular, scalloped, 2 tier, four tiered, pillow shaped, 3 tiered, square or heart shaped.

Yet another consideration will be the flavour of the cake, select from vanilla, apple spice, white chocolate, banana and walnut, carrot, lemon, red velvet, pink champagne, chocolate, almond and coconut and lime. Next you can choose a cake filling, do you fancy white chocolate, raspberry mousse, lemon sorbet, pastry cream, German chocolate, chocolate mousse, fresh strawberries, lemon curd, vanilla mousse, chocolate banana, chocolate ganache, marshmallow fluff, hazelnut buttercream or tiramisu.

Wedding Cake Sizes - One confusing aspect of ordering a wedding cake is the size, and before you establish this you should consult with the cake maker, as they have cake charts which help them to determine exactly how many servings can be comfortably cut from specific cake measurements. Furnished with a figure for your number of guests and your cake style, the tier sizes to provide you with the required quantity of servings can be estimated by your cake maker.

Wedding Cake Toppers - Lastly, you'll want to choose your wedding cake topper, and once again you will find a huge range of cake toppers on the market for your wedding cake in Taverham. Among the numerous designs are floral wedding cake toppers, dove cake toppers, pearl cake toppers, horseshoe cake toppers, diamond spray cake toppers, butterfly cake toppers, silver ring cake toppers, personalised wedding cake toppers, bell wedding cake toppers, Mr and Mrs wedding cake toppers, crystal cake toppers, bride and groom wedding cake toppers, funny wedding cake toppers, novelty wedding cake toppers, diamante wedding cake toppers and message cake toppers.

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