Tag Archives: Chocolate

Home Sweet Thanks

Home Sweet Thanks

Nothing says Thank-You more than a gift from the heart… A homemade treat that fills your home with wafts of sweet baked perfume and tastes like a slice of pure heaven. And what better way to share a little of your favourite DIY delight, than with your guests on the yummiest day of your life. [...]

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Dream the Dessert Dream

Dream the Dessert Dream

If you woke up in the morning after a vivid dream filled with baked confections how could you bring that dream to life? Tiers of layered pound cake, shaped and moulded into funky shapes, icing as bright and surreal as the rainbow and a twist that can only come from the deepest of human sleep-mode. [...]

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Petit Four or Five

Petit Four or Five

Decadent tiny morsels… So cute and classy, no wonder Petit Fours are the ultimate choice for Wedding Favours. Who wouldn’t like a bite-sized delight of moist, flavoursome cake, encased in sweet icing and decorated with the teeniest artwork. I’d like to say they’re too good to eat, but I’d be lying… And that’s just part [...]

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Tins are For Thanks

Tins are For Thanks

I really do love the fact that there is literally a favour or ten for every Wedding theme conceived by man… From a casual, rustic beach setting to a opulent and sophisticated evening soiree there is, and continues to be so many innovative and creative favors to match. But what if you don’t have a [...]

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Sara’s Got The Goods

Sara’s Got The Goods

Those last few weeks in the final lead up to your Wedding day are renowned for being high-stress, time-poor days to say the least! Thankfully someone is a step ahead of us and can help alleviate some of those last minute tasks. Sara’s Gracious Goodies is a New York based service specialising in Welcome Bags [...]

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Eat Cake Be Merry

Eat Cake Be Merry

When I first caught a glimpse of the delectable and delicious eye-candy at Eat Cake Be Merry, I was so excited I just had to share it with you all. It’s not often that I come across a website and just love everything I see. From the whimsical lovebird illustrations to the simplistic fondant artwork, [...]

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Cakeout… Day Two – All Tied Up

Cakeout… Day Two – All Tied Up

Today’s category for the Cakeout with my Fork out is all about Bows… Pretty, trendy, feminine bows, elegantly crafted from sugar and proudly displayed on a most fashionable cake. Neutral tones from white to ivory, coffee to caramel, mocha to chocolate allow the bows to take centre stage on each of these delicious cakes. Colour is not [...]

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Cakeout… Day One – Green with Envy

Cakeout… Day One – Green with Envy

Today is the first day of my official Cakeout with my Fork out. A monumental search for the very best Wedding Cakes arranged in groups based on form, theme, colour and/or design. With over 700 cake images in my archives and millions more to be found online, my hardest task is sure to be narrowing [...]

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Sweets for My Sweet, Sugar for My Honey

Sweets for My Sweet, Sugar for My Honey

Candy Buffets are all the rage at weddings today and it’s not hard to see why. A smorgasbord of sugary delights inviting your guests to partake till their hearts content. Some brides use them as a replacement for wedding cake. Others get rid of favours all together and opt for a user-friendly-create-your-own-fun-bag kinda idea. And [...]

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Real Wedding – Ann & Andrew

Real Wedding – Ann & Andrew

Thanks to reader Ann for submitting her stunning wedding photos to One White Dress. It’s so lovely to see a wave of stylish, elegant and sophisicated weddings here in Australia and Ann & Andrew’s wedding is no exception. With a colour scheme of Chocolate Brown and Ivory accented with green foliage, Ann created a classic [...]

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