In the spirit of the upcoming holiday season and the traditions that are carried out each year, a few posts on wedding traditions is an absolute must! via Ms. Debbie's Cakes Today we're starting with the most delicious part of any wedding reception- the wedding cake! As much as we love the new trends of dessert tables and cupcake cakes, there is just something to be said for the tradition behind the tiered wedding cake. via KB Cakes The tradition of having a tiered cake at the wedding reception started back in Anglo-Saxon times. Each guest brought a small cake to the wedding and... |
Filed under: Cakes and Catering, Wedding Lore/TraditionsThe tall tiered wedding cake is standard in modern North American weddings -- and a lot of other places, too. However, it's a relatively recent innovation. The first such cake was made in 1858 for the Princess Royal's (Vicky) wedding. The bottom layer was cake, and the rest decorative icing, each tier stacked directly on top of the one beneath.Her mother, Queen Victoria, had a mammoth cake, a good nine feet in diameter, but, though it had a decorative element on top (bride, groom, and the symbolic Britannia), it was a sheet cake. An enorm... |
Dazzling peacock tiered cake blooming with flowers and perfectly symmetrical lacing and beading. Cake design by Ron Ben-Israel. ... |
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Add these delish little cake stands from High Tea for Alice to your special event. What a sweet way to embellish your treats! Found on Emmaline Bride. ... |
Are you today’s lucky winner? There were lots of wonderful entries for this competition from Darby & Joan Vintage to win a beautiful vintage tiered cake stand and teacup candle, which made it very difficult for Karen from Darby & Joan Vintage to select a winner. But a winner has been chosen, so thanks to everyone who entered. Congratulations to Lwin! What a lucky lady you are – do get in touch with your postal address so that Karen can get your prizes in the post to you asap. I’m sure we’d all love to see some pictures of your cake stand and teacup can... |
We decorated this nut-free 5 tier dog wood cake with pale butter yellow fondant and white dogwood sugar blossoms. The cake flavors include marble cake with caramel buttercream and chocolate mousse with valrhona crunchy pearls. We delivered the cake to Blue Bell, PA. ... |
This 5-tier cake was created for a wedding at the The Florentine Gardens in Riverdale, NJ. Highlights include black satin ribbon at the base of each tier and intricate black cutout patterns with magenta crystals to match the wedding invitation. The flavors included almond cake w/coconut buttercream (the anniversary tier), coffee cappuccino cake with coffee mocha chip, pink velvet cake with hazelnut frangelica buttercream, pink velvet cake with raspberry white chocolate buttercream and almond cake with 1 layer amaretto buttercream and 2 layers chocolate. We enjoyed working with the bride an... |
$39.00Johnson Bros 13" 2-Tiered Cake Stand/Dessert/Appetizer Server. Add fresh strawberries on the 2 tiers and chocolate or a yogurt dip for the perfect dessert to bring to a party. Leave the stand for a hostess gift or take home to use again!All my cake stands are made by me and are signed and dated. Fill them with luscious eclairs or petit fours ~ dipped fruit ~ cheese and crackers ~ a treat of your choosing!********************************************** I hunt second hand stores, estate sales, and tag sales in sunny Florida for vintage and unusual items that are ready to be upcycled. T... |
This very large 5 tier cake was created with a “Sam am I, I am Sam” theme relating to Dr. Seuss and …the fact that the girls name was Sam. Her interests are decorated around each tier including, ballet slippers, skates for figure skating, pottery, a passport, and a scuba diver. Colored fondant curly q’s and large flowers and leaves fill out the separators. A multitude of flavors made up this cake including chocolate cake with hazelnut, oreo and raspberry buttercream, pink velvet cake with vanilla buttercream, lemon cream cheese and raspberry buttercream red velvet with ... |