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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.  

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