Shopping for a cake can be overwhelming. Think about the different flavors, designs and presentations you have to go through before deciding on the final choice. Most people do imagine buying a cake is as simple as walking into a bakery and placing your order. Buying a cupcake to take with tea, later on, is that simple.
However, if you are buying a congratulatory cake in Richmond Hill, you will be presented with several custom congratulatory cake options from different bakers. If you are buying a cake for a friend or family member, you need to be sure they will absolutely love and not just accept it since they want to be polite. A congratulatory cake needs to express your excite of the good news and carry a personalized message to the person receiving it.
Otherwise, they will not remember for the cake or the effort if any, you put in while buying the cake. So how do you ensure that you win ate sending the best congratulatory cake? Below are four mistakes to avoid
Sending a boring cake
Nobody loves a boring cake; a cake with a single flavor, no decoration, frosting or icing. It will be like saying, Congratulations’ but in a hushed tone, flat with no emotion at all. Unless that is how you intend to say it, you should definitely add color, flavor and creativity to your cake design and presentation.
Not capturing the right message
It would be awful to send a beautiful cake but with the wrong message attached. A few typos in text or missing words can be joked about but if you send a cake congratulating someone on getting a baby boy yet they got a girl, hey would be taken aback by your lack of effort in getting the facts right.
Choosing the wrong flavor
Have you ever heard comments such as, ‘…it was good, but…’? This is what the person receiving your cake is likely to say if you send a flavor that is least in their preference. They will eat it but would they enjoy it? The perfect congratulatory cake is one whose flavor if favorite for the person receiving it. While you can experiment or combine different flavors, let the primary flavor be favorite for the person receiving it. Their reaction will similar to yours when you get a gift you have been hoping for in your favorite color design and specifications.
Compromising on quality
Just like it’s easy to tell a cheap knock-off from an original, it’s easier to tell a cake baked by a professional and one baked by a rookie. Taste buds do not lie and will discern the difference on the first bite. Save yourself the embarrassment of sending an awful cake by getting a professional baker to prepare your congratulatory cake.
Get it right when sending your congratulatory cake by buying from Just Temptations. We specialize in custom cakes and will be able to deliver the perfect congratulatory cake to your special person.