Wedding Invitations Ideas: Wedding Cakes

Bride and groom figurines standing on two separated slices of wedding cake (Photo: Jeffrey Hamilton, Getty Images) Dear Carolyn: My honeymoon and marriage are in tatters because of two words I said on my wedding night. A few years ago, I was in a very Would you buy a piece of wedding cake that was more than 43 years old? What if it was a slice of royal wedding cake? On June 27, lovers of the British royal family will have the chance to bid on slices of five historic wedding cakes at Julien’s Auctions You may have heard about this little trick we have in the wedding industry where rather than having a real multi-tiered cake to serve to your guests, a fully decorated fake cake—usually tiers of Styrofoam, with maybe one edible bottom tier for Swartz of Akron, director of marketing at Acme Fresh Market. “People have really been getting into more designer cakes and requesting fondant on non wedding cakes. Graduation cakes are following the trend.” She said that if she had to bet, it has been The building blocks of a successful marriage are as follows: love, respect and a Lego-themed wedding cake. One lucky UK couple has all three, thanks to an unusual custom brick cake from London-based Cupcakes by SJ. And yes, those bricks are edible. Most people are familiar with the traditional ways couple’s employ to get to their wedding and also those classic “getaway” options, such as a horse and carriage or elegant vintage car. But some couple’s want to add a little extra whimsy .

What seems like a little kid's dream come true has turned into a bit of an overwhelming situation for a family of South London bakers. Photos of an enormous, edible LEGO wedding cake shared on Facebook have left the trio behind Cupcakes by SJ inundated the flavors and layers of the wedding cake. Her husband's tie and vest would match her rose-colored wedding dress. She made centerpieces with silk flowers for each table setting. But when the call came in - there had been a dozen false alarms in the last Through the many cakes Dottie has crafted at Edgar’s, one particularly stands out in her mind. Edgar’s was commissioned to make a complicated topsy-turvy wedding cake for a military couple, a project that usually takes up to 14 hours, but the wedding 10. Have a variety of desserts. This is one of the most looked-forward-to parts of every Indian wedding. These days, cakes are becoming quite popular at Indian weddings. So you can add an Indian-style wedding cake to your menu without any hesitation. .