Wedding Cakes

Nom Nom, nothing gets the mouth watering like delicious wedding cake. Cupcakes, chocolate biscuit, fruit or Madeira the choices are limitless!

Top Ten Wedding Cake Flavours

Here are some ideas to help you pick out your ideal wedding cake! A good idea is to have a tiered cake with various flavors on each layer to allow your guests have a choice. Chocolate with Vanilla Filling Vanilla with Raspberry Filling Coconut with Lime Filling Lemon with Vanilla Filling Simple Fruit Cake Chocolate read more…

The Traditional Cake? 3 Reasons Not To.

Cupcakes for The Vintage Wedding Fayre

Why the traditional wedding cake is not necessarily the most practical choice for your wedding.

Dessert Buffets and Sweet Tables

I’m a bit up theh walls this week with the upcoming appearance on Dragons Den so, I asked Annie Byrne wedding planner extrodinaire from Aislinn Events to do a guest blog post and when she sent it over, I was drooling! Your wedding cake will finish off your meal but why stop there? Display your read more…

To top it all off….

Last night on RTE’s new show Higher Ground, you might have seen Jill FitzGerald and her Cake Topper Business.  Jill handmakes personalised cake toppers for wedding and occasion cakes.  They can be as quirky or traditional as you choose…the limit is your imagination!  Is your groom a big GAA-head or Rugby buff?  Maybe you play read more…

Be My Cupcake?!

As you all know I love cupcakes!  So much so, I had them at our own launch party.  So, when AnneMarie Kelleher contacted me about her new cupcake business, based in Cork and offered to bring me a box to trial…well, you can figure out the rest!  [I did it for ye guys, I swear!] read more…

The World’s Ugliest Wedding Cakes

Dodgy Wedding Cakes

Everyone loves a bit of cake, and at your own wedding you can go as extravagant as possible with it!  Think multiple tiers, lucious icing and intricate decorations.  While browsing cakes online the other day, I came across the website uglyweddingcake.com – where you can take a peek at some wedding cake disasters.  Oh lordy – read more…

Happy Wedding Day!

Yes, I realise that the below is a birthday cake and that most of us do not get married on our birthdays. (Although how much would that rock? It really would be all about you!) I just thought this was a really sweet looking cake and that the toppers were super-fun: It would be adorable read more…

Dreaming of Cake!

No wedding is complete without a wedding cake – whether they are eaten or not is another thing!  What many of you may not have heard of out there is – The Groom’s Cake.  This is a seperate cake to the main wedding cake and is usually decorated in a fun and quirky way, often read more…

Let them eat cupcakes!

We had wedding cupcakes at the launch party and they were a complete hit with everyone there.  In the planning stages, when I was working out my numbers and planning the supplies needed for the party, my Mum smiled knowingly and tried to reassure me that while a ‘cute’ idea, not everyone would actually eat read more…

Spooktacular Wedding Cakes

I’ve always been a fan of Halloween weddings around this time of year because let’s face it: autumnal themes are hard to work with. But Halloween weddings give you a really fun, ready-made theme and when you decide to really go for it, you can end up with a cake nobody will ever forget, like read more…