Tag Archives: Chocolate

Taste that Takes the Cake

Taste that Takes the Cake

We all pay special attention to the way our wedding cake looks.  The icing style and colours, the shape and number of tiers, the piping, the flowers and the decoration… But how many of you really put the same thought into the way the cake tastes? It’s a traditional approach to chose fruit cake, served [...]

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Three’s a Crowd

Three’s a Crowd

As if choosing one Delectable Culinary Dessert wasn’t enough of a task, the new trend for us to take note is multiple Collections of Cakes.  Like little sugar stories, cleverly designed to take centre stage and offer a bounty of taste and aesthetic delight. Take the humble Cube-block cake, simplistic in it’s design, topped with [...]

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Sweeten the Deal

Sweeten the Deal

Take your humble cup of coffee… A Cup of Joe… A Cafe au Lait… A mug of Battery Acid…. A Skinny Cappuccino… A Java… A Long Double Decaf Latte Frappucino on Soy…. Whatever you call it, just like any wedding detail it deserves a little sweetener too. Take these great examples of how to turn [...]

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Very Berry Chocolate Theme

Very Berry Chocolate Theme

It’s a combination made in heaven… The ice-cream sundae of weddings. Lashings of decadent Chocolate with a hint of Cream and a little Cherry on top! This is a mouth-watering colour combination for a sophisticated and mature wedding theme and is particularly suited for a Winter or Autumn affair with it’s rich and warm palette. [...]

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Fruity Cakes

Fruity Cakes

If fruit had a voice I think it would have a lot to say. It would probably feel pretty ripped-off, even violated one might say… Ok maybe not violated but you have to admit their short life is spent stuck in a basket or piled and lumped together in a fruit salad. I think Fruit [...]

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Chocolate Cakes

Chocolate Cakes

Looking for an alternative to the traditional white tiered confection? What could be more decadent, indulgent and delicious than a chocolate wedding cake? A soft and sumptuous centre of cocoa torte smothered in a tempting coating of shiny ganache… There is only one way to treat a dessert of this liking. Step 1 – Extend [...]

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Couture Cupcakes

Couture Cupcakes

All you Sex and the City fans would remember the infamous Magnolia Bakery where Carrie and Miranda discovered the most sought after cupcakes in all of New York City. Something tells me if these were just regular sized, run-of the mill bakery cakes that they just wouldn’t cut it… Taking away the chic novelty factor [...]

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