Cake Guide

Cake Guide

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Cake, Filling and Frosting Possibilities

This guide is designed to help you explore different flavour profiles and see what pairs beautifully together. Please note that these are simply suggested combinations to inspire your choices. If you have a unique vision or a specific flavour not listed here, please feel free to ask—we love creating custom options!

Cake Flavour Possible Fillings/Frostings Other Additions
  • Vanilla Sponge
  • Vanilla Buttermilk Velvet
  • Funfetti (Vanilla)
  • Vanilla Butter Icing
  • White Chocolate Ganache
  • Custard Buttercream
  • Salted Caramel
  • Caramel Buttercream
  • Condensed Milk Buttercream
  • Chocolate Buttercream
  • Seasonal Fruit
  • Whipped Cream
  • Jams
  • Candies
  • Etc.
  • Chocolate Sponge
  • Chocolate Velvet
  • Chocolate & Blueberry
  • Black Chocolate
  • Dark Chili Chocolate
  • Milk Chocolate Ganache
  • Dark Chocolate Ganache
  • Chocolate Mousse
  • Swiss Buttercream (Chocolate)
  • Condensed Milk Buttercream
  • Caramel Buttercream
  • Hazelnut Spreads or Ganache
  • Oreo Frosting
  • Biscoff Spread or Buttercream
  • Cookies
  • Cookie Dough
  • Fruits
  • Blueberry Curd
  • Red Velvet
  • Lemon Cream Cheese Frosting
  • White Chocolate Ganache
  • Milk Chocolate Ganache
  • Condensed Milk Buttercream
  • Lemon Cheesecake
  • Fresh Strawberries
  • Strawberry Jam
  • Crushed Oreos
  • White Chocolate Mud
  • Chocolate Mud
  • White Chocolate Ganache
  • White Chocolate Mousse
  • Strawberry Mousse
  • Fresh Strawberries
  • Etc.
  • Blueberry and Lemon
  • Lemon Cream Cheese Frosting
  • Traditional Butter Icing
  • Blueberry Mousse
  • Vanilla Buttercream
  • Lemon Meringue
  • Lemon Curd
  • Blueberry Curd
  • Jams
  • Pineapple and Coconut
  • Coconut Cream Cheese Frosting
  • Coconut Fillings
  • Vanilla Buttercream
  • Lemon Buttercream
  • Peanuts
  • Roasted Coconut
  • Fresh Pineapple
  • Citrus (Lemon or Orange)
  • Orange Buttercream
  • Traditional Butter Icing
  • Chocolate Buttercream
  • Milk Chocolate Ganache
  • Dark Chocolate Ganache
  • Marmalade
  • Orange Curd
  • Spiced Cake
  • Carrot (with or without nuts)
  • Hummingbird (with or without nuts)
  • Traditional Butter Icing
  • Vanilla Cream Cheese Frosting
  • Lemon Cream Cheese Frosting
  • Salted Caramel Swiss Buttercream
  • Crushed Nuts
  • Lemon Curd
  • Etc.