Engagement Cakes
To make any engagement party a huge success you need a loving couple, friends and family, good food, some drinks and of course, the perfect engagement cake. At Amarantos Cakes…
Order wedding cakes from Melbourne’s top cake design shop
When it comes to choosing a cake for your wedding, you will want to make sure you make the right decision. There are many different types of wedding cakes…
The greatest selection of novelty cakes in Melbourne
Do you have a special celebration coming up? Are you preparing for a new product launch? Do you want a special cake for your retirement party? Has your child requested…
Looking for 21st cakes in Melbourne?
Then browse the extensive collection at Amarantos Cakes and you will find just what you’ve been looking for. When you want your first milestone birthday to be a huge success,…
We create unique christening cakes for our Melbourne clients
A child’s baptism is a special occasion for the entire family and all important events should be celebrated with a beautifully decorated and delicious cake. If you are looking for…
Fun 1st birthday cakes for Melbourne clients
Do you want your little darling’s first birthday to be just perfect? If you are looking for the best selection of 1st birthday cakes in Melbourne, browse the extensive range…
Winter Cakes: 4 Cakes to Keep You Warm from the Inside Out
Okay, maybe we’re stretching the reasons [read: excuses] to eat cake rationale a bit. But with the winter solstice (the shortest day of the year) just this week and the…
Fondant: The Cake Bakers Best Friend
The humble combination of white sugar, gelatine, glucose and water can create many wonders of things. From rolled, to poured, sculpting and gumpaste, fondant has a come a long way from its beginning as a rare 16th Century French delicacy that was eaten on its own.
The Best Novelty Cake Theme Trends for Kids of All Ages
Everybody loves cake, that’s no secret, and here in Melbourne, we all love food trends. That’s why we at Amarantos Cakes are letting you in on our favourite food trend – novelty cakes.
They are just so fun we think everyone should have one at least once in their life. If you’re thinking novelty cakes are just for kids, then you are in for a treat. Novelty cakes come in all shapes and sizes, for all occasions and all ages.
From simple to elaborate: Why birthday cakes are great
Birthday cakes don’t have to be the grandest, brightest, or biggest creations to be great. Birthday cakes, in all forms, are a wonderful part of celebrating birthdays. At Amarantos Cakes, we appreciate all types of cake but wanted to share why in particular we believe birthday cakes are great.
Wedding cake styles that are on trend right now
Choosing your wedding cake is a big decision. For many couples, it’s a pivotal element in the theme of their wedding, and one of the most important parts of the day. But with new styles and creations hitting social media every day, the range of options is sometimes overwhelming—having your dream cake made is often nowhere near as difficult as deciding which style you want!
But among the slew of amazing new cake styles making their debut in modern weddings, there are some patterns—and clear favourites—emerging. Whether you’re looking for traditional and sophisticated styles, or to make a truly unique statement with an artistic or novelty cake, there are some styles that are definitely on trend right now—and they’re worth a look.
Smart ways to make your Christmas one to remember (and not dread).
Christmas: it’s the most wonderful time of the year! Right?
Well, at least that’s what the Christmas carols and spirituous movies would lead you to believe.
Taking a snapshot of real life, Christmas doesn’t live up to the fantasy that it is made out to be. Family coming together can spark old tensions, the stress of cooking the food lies on one person, and the cost can break the bank.
Thankfully – very thankfully – there are a few easy hacks you can deploy this Christmas to make it a little less stressful. We can’t promise it will end up looking like “It’s A Wonderful Life”, but our tried and tested tricks will give you the upper hand.
A brief history of the Christmas cake
Christmas is one of the most celebrated holidays in the world. Though it spans cultures and continents there are some consistencies in practices around the globe. One of the most common is the use of a certain type of food to symbolise the occasion. Families gather round for either lunch or dinner, usually on Christmas day, but in some countries Christmas Eve, and share food and company over traditional dishes.
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Reasons You Might Want to Get a Corporate Cake
Have you ever thought about the reasons that you might want to use corporate cakes? This may be something that you have not yet really put a lot of thought into doing, but it could be something that could help you create a great deal of good will within the community and advertise your business at the same time. In other words, it can help you achieve a number of different goals by doing one simple thing.
5 Unconventional Cupcake ideas that will make your mouth water!
Cupcakes have become incredibly popular over the last decade. We turn on the TV see programs called “Cupcake Wars”. We visit the supermarket to find they have added a ‘cupcake’ section’. Cupcakes have even become increasingly popular as the go to cake for weddings.
What to Look For When Choosing a Cake Company to Bake Your Wedding Cake
You’re getting married! Congrats! You didn’t just say yes to a lifelong commitment but also to planning one of the most stressful days of your life. Wedding preparations can be a major pain but your wedding cake shouldn’t have to be if you choose the right cake company in Melbourne.
Amarantos Launches New Wesbite
Welcome to our new website, we have added many new features to make your shopping experience easier. Please let us know what you think.