DATE and TIME OF WEDDING

 

    * Order 6 months to 1 year in advance.

    * Know type of cake you are looking for.

    * The month is important because the type of cake in which to order varies with the weather. Summer is not a good time for mousse in wedding cakes!

    * Ask what wedding cakes are in season. During the cooler month mousse and all types of wedding cakes work well

 

PICK UP or DELIVERY

 

    * Give written directions for deliveries two weeks in advance.

    * Give a time and day, 2 hours prior to ceremony for pick up.

 

SIZES of WEDDING CAKES

 

    * Number of guests that are attending. Add 10 servings if you are planning to keep the wedding cakes top tier.

 

Round Cake Sizes   Servings: 4" x 2" Tier Sizes    Servings

6"   10   8-6 16 - 19

8"   18   10-6      26 - 29

9"   23   10-8      23 - 30

10" 29   12-8-6    56 - 64

12" 41   12-9-6    56 - 99

14" 56   14-10-6   76 - 89

16" 73   14-10-8   78 - 90

18" 93   14-10-8-6     96 - 109

20" 114 16-12-8   103 - 125

22" 138 16-12-8-6     121 - 144

24" 165 16-12-9-6     126 - 144

sheet 9" x 13"     48   18-12-10-6    146 -184

sheet 11" x 15"    60   18-14-10-6    161 - 189

          20-16-12-8    198 - 230

          20-16-12-9-6 231 - 274

          20-18-16-12-8 293 - 350

          24-20-16-12-9-6    381 - 449

 

BEST TYPE of WEDDING CAKES

 

    * Traditional wedding cakes are vanilla pound cake, butter cream and are usually a stacked cake.

    * A good pastry chef can mix and match different flavors of wedding cakes (ex: carrot cake one layer, pound cake one layer.)

    * Ask to sample flavored icings and wedding cakes.

 

TASTES AS GOOD AS IT LOOKS!

Admittedly, your wedding cake design is important for wedding cake pictures and decoration, however, the inside of that cake should taste just as good as it looks...even better! Because you want every detail to be perfect...call a few local bakers or bakeries to schedule an appointment to sample their flavors of their wedding cakes. Most professional wedding cake designers will be happy to oblige!

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Wedding Cake Pictures

 

When most couples choose their wedding cake few know exactly what they want their wedding cake to look like without pictures of wedding cakes. They may know the taste and texture but the design of the wedding cake is so specialized that it is outside the realm of most people’s experience. All you know is you want a dreamy wedding cake, but what is your dream, do you know? That is not knocking you or your imagination, how can you know of something of which you have had so little person al experience. Fortunately wedding cake pictures can be of assistance to help you build the picture of your perfect wedding cake. To decide, most people need pictures of wedding cakes to help visualising visualize the end product. This is where wedding cake pictures can be the ideal choice.

 

Pictures of wedding cakes can expand your horizons and help you realize the creativity of your cake. They can act as a form of building block, I want the pillar from that one, and the swan from that one, well you get my idea. Fortunately in today’s world wedding cakes is big business and there are many excellent resources for wedding cake pictures. Wedding cake pictures assist with part of the process, they do not help the taste, but if you want a wedding cake of four layers, then the bottom layer has to support the weight. You have to start somewhere and taste and visual appearance are crucial to the cake’s ultimate design.