One thing we are told time and time again by couples at their wedding cake consultations is that ‘everyone knows no-one eats the cake!’ A myth perpetuated by well meaning (but misguided) friends. If you ask us, this statement holds up about as well as a box of chocolates in a sauna. But we recognise […]
Your Kent Wedding Cake Consultation: Our Ultimate Guide
It might feel like a contradiction to say that your wedding cake can feel at once home-made and high-end. Here at Bluebell Kitchen that’s exactly the way we do things. Our favourite way we express this is to encourage you to join us in person for your Kent wedding cake consultation at our studio […]
Buttercream Wedding Cake Myths: Don’t Get Your Tiers in a Twist
There are a lot of common misconceptions about buttercream wedding cakes. You may think they only really suit rustic or traditional style weddings, that they won’t withstand hot weather, and even that they’re cheaper than their fondant counterparts. We’re here to whip up a quick batch of the truth and bust these buttercream wedding cake […]
Wedding Macaron Flavours: Bitesize Bliss
It’s confession time: for two people who spend an awful lot of time thinking about, making, hand-painting (and yes, eating) macarons, our menu of wedding macaron flavours has been a long time coming. These bitesize beauties receive a lot of our love and attention. We’re always experimenting with different flavour possibilities, cracking the shell of […]
A Bradbourne House Wedding Cake in Kent: Marvellous Marble
Ever since we created Freya and Harry’s wedding cake for their Bradbourne House wedding, we’ve been looking forward to featuring it on the blog! It combines so many things we love about our job: working with wonderful couples who are a joy to meet, spending time at beautiful venues for which we are a recommended […]
Summer Wedding Cake Flavours: Best of Bluebell
We don’t know about you but it finally feels like summer is just around the corner. And we’re starting to get excited about cooking up a sunny, summery storm in our kitchen! We’ve started to dream of long, warm days bookended by champagne and light, citrusy sponge cake, and delivering our designs to your beautiful […]
Unique wedding cake designs: our top 5 trends for wedding cakes in 2023
You can have a wedding cake in almost every style your heart desires, including flavours that our grandparents might never have dreamed of! Gone are the days of boring wedding cakes, both in terms of appearance and taste. But this incredible opportunity can seem a bit overwhelming. With anything and everything possible, how can you […]
Let’s Give 5 Traditional Wedding Cake Myths Their (Wedding) Marching Orders
If you think of wedding cake, your mind probably goes to a very traditional wedding cake: the same one you’ve seen in family photographs for generations. But if you think about the kind of cake you like to eat on a normal day, would this be the same? We’re going to guess not! With that […]
The Best Wedding Cake Flavours: Our Ultimate Guide
We’ve been making cakes for amazing clients for over 5 years and the style and design of your wedding cake is only half of the story: it doesn’t matter how delicious your cake looks, if it doesn’t taste right! That’s why our cake flavour menu has been a labour of love, and we’ve carefully and […]