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Wedding traditions from around the world

By Fancy Cakes By Rachel | 17th March 2023

In present-day times many weddings follow a generic style. But some traditions are still practiced or incorporated into the modern wedding.

Modern weddings almost always have a wedding cake, the...

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Mehndi party

By Fancy Cakes By Rachel | 11th March 2023

The mehndi party is a pre-wedding event for the bride and her closest female friend and family. The event is based around the application of henna, also known as mehndi, to the hands and feet. It...

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Weddings Part 2

By Fancy Cakes By Rachel | 10th March 2023

Weddings  - Part 2

When planning a wedding there is much to consider and, for those who haven’t planned a wedding before, it can be quite daunting. The words and terminology surrounding a wedding...

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Types of wedding cake

By Fancy Cakes By Rachel | 26th February 2023

Each country has its preferred wedding cake, but it has changed significantly over time. For example, in Korea, a traditional wedding cake was a rice cake topped with powdered red beans but now...

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Mehndi cakes

By Fancy Cakes By Rachel | 16th February 2023

Mehndi cakes

Fancy cakes by Rachel make a wide range of mehndi cakes from dholki cakes to cushion shaped cakes. 

The cake flavours for mehndi cakes are lemon sponge, victoria sponge or chocolate...

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Wedding cake toppers - Floral arrangements

By Fancy Cakes By Rachel | 24th December 2022

Wedding cake flower toppers

Floral arrangements for adding the finishing touches to your cake. They are suitable for wedding cakes, birthday cakes, christening cakes, anniversary cakes and all...

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Wedding cakes for covid sized weddings

By Fancy Cakes By Rachel | 17th October 2020

Wedding cakes for small wedding parties are what brides and grooms are looking for at the moment 

We are living through strange and difficult times and many brides and grooms have had their...

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2 tier wedding cakes

By Fancy Cakes By Rachel | 11th August 2020

During these difficult times of Covid-19 wedding parties have to have reduced numbers of guests and a large cake is not needed. At Fancy Cakes by Rachel we have created a range of beautiful,...

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Wedding cakes in Manchester

By Fancy Cakes By Rachel | 29th June 2020

Weddings are smaller at the moment. Covid 19 has reduced the number of guests couples can invite to their weddings. some couples are postponing their wedding until next year and other couples are...

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Wedding cakes Manchester

By Fancy Cakes By Rachel | 22nd May 2020

Bespoke wedding cakes, beautiful to look at and delicious to eat. Our wedding cakes are made with the best quality ingredients

You are very welcome to come and see us and look through our...

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Castle wedding cakes

By Fancy Cakes By Rachel | 8th April 2020

Castle wedding cakes are increaasingly popular. We have made quite  few castle themed wedding cakes, all very different. they can be a standard wedding cake size  or, in the cake of the one in the...

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Afro caribbean wedding cakes

By Fancy Cakes By Rachel | 15th November 2019

With 18 years of baking experience, Fancy Cakes by Rachel specialises in bespoke  wedding cakes and celebration cakes.

To see the full range of our cakes please take a look in the Galleries.

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Engagement cakes

By Fancy Cakes By Rachel | 18th October 2019

Engagement cakes

 

We have made many engagement cakes over the many years we have been making cakes. By far the most popular designs are those which have a ring box topper.

The ring box is made...

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