Bespoke cakes truly are edible art: A special custom cake will wow your guests and help create lasting memories of your celebration. It can be a bit confusing to get started with ordering a bespoke cake as they are usually made to your personal wishes and requests and are completely unique. Usually the first questions customers (understandably) ask our cake consultants revolve around what to expect in terms of bespoke cake pricing. We have created this useful guide to provide some insights into what bespoke cake prices are based on and what to bear in mind when ordering to stay within your budget How are bespoke cakes priced? Every cake maker might have a slightly different system for this but...
Cakes are fragile in nature and it can be a daunting task to get them safely to their destination. So what should you keep in mind when travelling with a cake? Our cake experts here at Jack & Beyond have put together a handy list of cake travel tips for you. Travelling with a cake by car Transporting a cake by car is one of the quickest and safest ways to get your cake to its destination safely. Here are a few things to keep in mind to make your journey as smooth as possible: Place the cake box on an even surface. If you are travelling on your own this can be in the trunk or on the floor...
Since we have introduced a selection of Pavlovas to our core cake range they have quickly become extremely popular with our customers and are now amongst our bestselling treats. But what exactly is a Pavlova, where did it originate and how should it be stored and enjoyed? Our cake experts at Jack & Beyond have done some research and put together this helpful guide to the beloved dessert. What exactly is a Pavlova? A Pavlova is a naturally gluten free dessert and consists of a light and airy meringue base topped with smooth whipped cream and a variety of fresh fruits. The meringue should be crisp on the outside with a softer, slightly gooey texture in the middle and is...
Organising a special event can surely be a challenging endeavour and there is always a lot to do - including ordering a show stopping cake for the occasion! Luckily we at Jack & Beyond have made this process as easy as possible for you. Below are our top tips and inspiration to order special occasion cakes tailored to your event. Which special events do we cater for? We offer custom made cakes for any kind of special occasion such as: Weddings Corporate events such as product launches, job promotions or office parties Birthday parties Baby showers House warming parties Anniversaries Send us an enquiry - we love to hear about your event! Get in touch with our knowledgeable team of cake...
A slice of cake is already a decadent and delicious treat, but at Jack & Beyond we believe cake can be elevated even further! There are plenty of options out there such as different types of drinks and also toppings that we believe will compliment our cake perfectly. Toppings to Serve with Cake First up on our list is toppings that could be served with cake. Normally, fresh whipped cream and fresh fruit such as strawberry, blueberries or raspberries work well with a variety of cake flavours. These would compliment and balance out a rich chocolate cake nicely. Other cake flavours include our Cheesecake Crumble, which we decorate with fresh blueberries and raspberries. The tartness of the fruit balances out...
