Charleston Fondant Wedding Cakes

If you want a perfect wedding cake you should choose a fondant wedding cake. The fondant frosting is a better base than buttercream frosting. Some people like fondant frosting because fondant is better for elaborate designs, while some people say that buttercream icing is more delicious. If you are planning your wedding in Charleston you will find many cake bakeries that offers fondant wedding cakes.

A fondant wedding cake can be simple or can have more elaborate designs with filigree, lace work and flood work. The fondant icing can be decorated in many ways such as crimping, embossing, modeling, cut up shapes, plunger blossoms. In Charleston you will find many experienced cake bakeries that will create the perfect cake for your wedding.

Your first stop should be at Cakes by Kasarda, located in 3414 Rivers Avenue, Charleston. They specialize in wedding cakes, birthday cakes and custom event cakes. They create all kinds of cakes in all shapes, flavors, colors, sizes and decorations. Each cake is custom make, you can choose the cake flavors you want: almond, caramelized banana, carrot, chocolate moist, Italian cream, lemon, marble, orange, red velvet, vanilla, strawberry. You can choose the filling you want: German chocolate, pastry cream, chocolate and vanilla, ganache, Italian buttercream, cream cheese, cannoli, dark chocolate or white chocolate mousse, peanut butter, raspberry, strawberry, apricot jam, lemon, tiramisu. For the icing you can choose the American butter cream which is very sweet, the cream cheese, chocolate butter cream, Italian butter cream, or fondant which will give the cake a smooth and rounder, perfect look.

Charleston Fondant Wedding Cakes (Source: farm6.static.flickr.com)

If you want something special choose Wedding Cakes by Jim Smeal. He has been creating wedding cakes since 1979, a variety of cake styles and flavors are available at his bakery. The shop is located in 657 North Sterling Drive, Charleston. On his website you will see a large collection of wedding cakes and special design cakes for different occasions.

Charleston Fondant Wedding Cakes (Source: brides.com)

The variety of flavors include almond-amaretto buttercream, hazelnut-frangelico buttercream, orange triple sec buttercream, fresh grated coconut cake, buttercake with raspberry or blueberry filling, lemon or lime curd filling, chocolate hazelnut cake, chocolate chip, carrot cake, pecan or almond praline. They work with Italian or Swiss buttercream and they use little or no fondant. But if you want a fondant wedding cake then they will create the type of cake you want.