When ordering a special occasion cake, here are some questions to consider:
I. When do you need the cake?
II. Sizes: A decision of cake piece size depends on if there is other desserts or number of people being served.
6" Round - serves 4 lg. to 6 sm.
8" Round - serves 10 lg. to 20 sm.
10" Round - serves 25 lg. to 45 sm.
12" Round - serves 40 lg. to 65 sm.
1/4 Sheet - serves 15 med. to 20 sm.
1/2 Sheet - serves 30 med. to 40 sm.
Full Sheet - serves 60 med. to 80 sm.
Double Full Sheet - serves 150 med.
Sheet Cakes with Fillings - serves more people
III. Is the cake just for eating?
IV. Do you want writing?
V. Is the cake for a Man, Woman or Child (Age)?
VI. What type of decorated cake - Simple or Fancy?
A. Light or Simple Decoration:
1. Offer applicate or flowers. Check with Paula for availability of something more.
2. Honoring the person or people and them immediately be eaten?
B. Fancy Decoration:
1. Generally used as the centerpiece.
2. Used for display throughout a long party.
3. Something they can have as a touch of culture to make the moment more memorable.
