You will be usually greeted warmly with a cheery hello from owners, Steve and Linda Mueser or one of their friendly assistants when you move through the door of Signature Desserts along Route 88 in Castle Shannon. Signature Desserts has since grown into a full scale operation, complete with a fleet of mini-vans delivering baked goods to well over hundred restaurants, country clubs and caterers in the Greater Pittsburgh area. Apple pie or Black Forest cake is being prepared by professionally trained pastry chefs can easily be found here by you. Signature Desserts food daily prepares fresh, homemade pies and tarts. Birthday Cakes, Sheet Cakes, Cookies and Brownies and fabulous, award winning Wedding cakes are all offered with a personal touch. The menu is fairly extensive, consisting of everything from their famous Death by Chocolate cake to Pear Almond Torte to Pumpkin Cheesecake. Signature wedding cakes, cakes, pies and tarts, cheesecakes and pastries are production segment of Signature Desserts. Signature wedding cakes are the talk of the town. These type of cakes were made freshly right their bakery located at Castle Shannon in Pittsburgh, PA as per your own designed and suggested shape from top to bottom. But the only limitation on design is that it be in Butter crème icing and not Fondant because they not want to freeze the cakes. Signature Wedding Cake Packages are available for all sizes of weddings. The smallest package is offered Signature Desserts is for one hundred guests. Larger weddings (over three hundred) are customized according to customer’s needs. Signature Wedding Cake Packages offer your guests a mouthwatering variety of delicious freshly prepared desserts (buffet style) and wedding cake. Your friends and family will be talking about your wedding for years to come. Platinum Wedding Package, Gold Wedding Package, Silver Wedding Package, Diamond Wedding Package, Ruby Wedding Package and Cupcake Wedding Package are the sample of their dessert packages which are all inclusive and quite reasonably priced. Unless specified, all cakes are available in small (eight inches") and Large (ten inches") and extra Large (twelve inches"). As a general rule, small cakes serve eight to ten person, large cakes serve sixteen to twenty persons and extra-large serves twenty to thirty persons. Any of their Signature Cakes can be written on for special celebrations, at no additional cost.
Black Forest Cake is one of the signature cakes which is rich devil’s food cake with tart cherry filling between each layer. Iced with their real whipped cream and garnished with long stemmed maraschino cherries. Another special cake is Black Widow Cake with Fudge layered between each layer of yellow cake, smothered with their creamy chocolate butter cream icing, the spider-web effect of chocolate ganache and white chocolate on top lends this cake its name. A Must Try Dessert. Buckeye Cake with Three luscious layers of rich chocolate Devil’s Food cake with their own homemade peanut butter filling nestled between. Iced with creamy chocolate buttercream icing and topped with dollops of chocolate butter cream and crushed peanuts. Carrot Cake is moist spice cake loaded with black walnuts and carrots. Smothered in their creamy rich homemade cream cheese icing. Chocolate Mousse Cake which contains three layers of chocolate cake filled with silky smooth chocolate mousse, iced with a thin layer of rich chocolate butter cream, and poured with a dark chocolate ganache. Ultimate party cake of Signature Desserts. Chocolate Sin Torte - Gluten Free is of Chocolate decadence in a wedge. A completely flourless cake consisting of a pound of chocolate and 1/2 pound of butter in each cake! Real whipped cream border and chocolate covered coffee beans garnish this rich dessert. Available only in large only. Death By Chocolate is the most selling chocolate cake richly satisfying to all chocoholics. Three layers of Devil’s food cake with fudge nestled between each layer, smothered in chocolate butter cream icing, Ghirardelli chocolate chips covers the sides and a pool of dark chocolate ganache on top. Lemon Cloud Cake is one of the Signature Desserts homemade lemon curd nestles between each layer of light and airy yellow cake. Whipped cream icing and shredded coconut with a pool of lemon curd on top, this cake is a favorite year round. Red Velvet Cake Moist red velvet cake with real cream cheese icing nestled between the layers and iced with cream cheese icing. Snowball Cake which is of three layers of Signature Desserts rich Devils Food Chocolate cake and creamy real whipped cream layered in between each layer. Iced with real whipped cream and then smothered in sweet coconut flakes. Strawberry Torte Sliced luscious fresh American strawberries on a thin bed of vanilla pastry cream between three layers of Signature Desserts moist yellow cake. Iced with fluffy light whipped cream icing, toasted almonds around the side, and a crown of fresh glazed strawberries around the top. Wild Raspberry Torte contains three layers of yellow cake, seedless tart raspberry filling and Signature Desserts creamy vanilla butter cream icing, garnished with a crown of fresh raspberries and slivered toasted almonds garnish the sides. This cake is also available in Chocolate flavor.
Besides these Black Forest Cheesecake, Chocolate Chip Cheesecake, Cappuccino Cheesecake, Chocolate Marble Cheesecake, White Chocolate Cheesecake, White Chocolate Raspberry Swirl Cheesecake, White Chocolate Cheesecake, Key Lime Cheesecake, Turtle Cheesecake, Oreo Cheesecake and many other flavor cheesecakes are prepared and supplied by Signature Desserts. Different types and sizes of pies and tarts such as Cream Pies, Chocolate Mousse Pie, Deep Dish Crumb Tart, Fresh Fruit Tart, Fruit Pies, Linzer Torte, Peanut Butter Smoothie Pie, Pear-Almond or Apple-Almond Tart and are backed by award winning chefs of Signature Desserts daily. Another mouthwatering item of Signature Desserts is pastries. Brownies, Cookies, Cream Filled Ladylocks, Strudel, Nut Rolls and Apricot Rolls, Signature Party Platters, Signature Mini Desserts and Chocolate Mousse Cups are best pastries items of Signature Desserts whose are always available for customers. Signature Desserts is a family owned business providing wholesale high-end, fresh desserts to restaurants, country clubs, and caterers within the Pittsburgh area. Signature Desserts refuses to sacrifice quality and workmanship. Signature Desserts takes great pride in their products and each item on their menu has been carefully selected and taste tested.
