Hello all my Chalming Readers! This year, Chalming Cake Designs has had its highest number of weddings (and boy it has been non stop work!), some exciting and different celebration cakes, had designs published in magazines and been apart of 2 weddings that have won weddings of the month/year. We have also moved and are [...]
Well we are now and truly in 2016, all the Christmas Decorations are packed away, the house is starting to fall in order after all the parties and dinners that have taken place the last couple of weeks and now everyone is back to work! Here at Chalming Cake Designs we were busy with orders [...]
Well, this was a new cake for me to try. I met with a couple about their wedding in August that had their heart set on this cake, I could not deny them of it! (Obviously stating that this is an untried recipe!) I am pleased to say that it was a great first attempt, [...]
When Gemma and Matt came to see me they had a clear theme to their wedding - Wimbledon! They wanted Strawberrys & Cream to feature in their wedding cake but wanted a mixture of cupcakes and cake pops. So the cupcakes were Strawberry cupcakes with a Vanilla buttercream and to offer a different flavour they [...]
It was wonderful working with James & Kortney. Designing their perfect wedding cake took a couple of weeks but the final result was gorgeous. Their venue was ‘The Pig Hotel - New Forest’, the room they had there reception in, is a Victorian greenhouse, with the white Lilacs, Ranunculus & Sweet Peas in the centre [...]
Let me tell you a little secret when I was studying to be a chef, every Friday was about preparing for the weekend. Now we used to get divided up into groups to sort out the different sections, and on this occasion I was put into a group with the two lovely boys, Scott & [...]
This Beautiful Wedding cake was for Stephanie & Alex. They had a selection of flavours for their wedding cake. Lets start at the top. Top tier - Fruit Cake Second Tier - Vanilla Cake Third Tier - Chocolate Cake Bottom Tier - Lemon & Poppyseed Cake The decoration was a gorgeous mix of White and [...]
This is all very new to me..and when I say all, I mean everything. For the last 13 years I have been slaving behind a hot stove (and summers were by far the worst), but once I realised that I had gained as much satisfaction from my chosen profession. I needed to find a new [...]
