Wedding Cakes Washington

It's best to start your search for wedding cake makers in Washington not less than four to six months ahead of your big day, perhaps even earlier if you want to employ the services of a top notch professional. If you have relatives or friends who've just recently got married, you can as a first option try asking them if they might recommend the wedding cake makers who they used.

Lots of cake designers utilize the internet to showcase their services, so don't forget to check online for local bakers that have posted examples of wedding cakes that they have created. It would in your interest speak to at least three local Washington cake makers initially, to provide you with lots of choice, get a sense of how passionate they are and have a look at their portfolios of wedding cakes and other creations.

Also, don't forget to taste several of their cakes since you'll need to be sure that your cake both looks good and tastes good. Ask for some samples to taste and have somebody with you, so you can get a second opinion. If you have not already decided, this may also help you in making up your mind about what type of cake you want.

The choices are many and varied and as well as the type of cake ie sorbet, ganache, cupcakes, gateau, cheesecake, chiffon, marble cake, fruit cake or sponge cake, you'll need to pick a style ie pillow shaped, single tiered, circular, scalloped, three tier, square, 2 tier, four tier or heart shaped.

A further consideration will be the flavour of the wedding cake, choose between chocolate, coconut and lime, red velvet, white chocolate and raspberry, banana and walnut, apple, pink champagne, lemon, vanilla, carrot and almond. After that you can pick out a cake filling, do you fancy dark chocolate ganache, hazelnut buttercream, raspberry mousse, pastry cream, German chocolate, chocolate mousse, vanilla mousse, lemon curd, white chocolate, marshmallow fluff, chocolate banana, fresh strawberries, lemon sorbet or dulce de leche.

Wedding Cake Size - Deciding on exactly what size wedding cake you'll need can be a little tricky, though this can easily be resolved by speaking with your chosen cake maker, who will doubtless have a convenient chart for estimating sizes for cakes depending on various factors. Once the style of the cake and the amount of guests is established, the cake maker can easily determine the tier dimensions to give you the needed quantity of servings.

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

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