Things To Know About Weddings Cakes

By Phyllis Schroeder


There are many things to consider once you and your partner decide to get married. You need to find a good wedding coordinator, catering service, planner and other components to have a perfect wedding ceremony. But the most planned elements of a nuptial is choosing the best cake. This usually serves as the highlight of your reception ceremony and symbolizes love, sweetness and promise of both couples to start their journey of life.

Making a great option will depend on your likes and dislikes. Of course, you want to pick the best for your wedding and the only way to do that is to determine first your wants agreed by both partners. It is best to choose the wedding cakes Baltimore according to the theme and motif of your wedding. It depends on you how many layers you want.

Typically, there are some couples who want their cakes to have three, four, b five or even six layers depending on their preference. Making a choice for this matter must be agreed properly. Choosing the color of the cake is also another decision to make. But, it is better to request for a cake that will complement to your motif. For example, if your motif is yellow, then yellow accents can be added and even flowers.

Since the cakes need to be shared with others, it is best to order a cupcake tower. Actually, a lot of couples today prefer to have their cupcakes rather than a big round cake. This is because they have the chance to share the cupcakes to others. Everyone in the venue can eat each cupcake.

Toppers are considered as art or model pieces that place on top. The most common type of topper is a representation of the bride and groom in attires. However, toppers today are usually figures that show the passion and hobbies of a couple. There are also some that represent the couple's occupation. Some couples opt for flowers instead of toppers.

Each cake comes in several types depending on their favors or cupcakes or a frosted one. You can choose from white cakes to colorful ones. But traditionally, white ones are mostly the chosen one including decoration and icing varieties such as butter cream, almond, strawberry, and chocolate. Sometimes, choosing smaller cakes is efficient in terms to its cost. Frosted cakes are also quite popular due to its cream.

The slicing ceremony also shows a vital symbolism. Traditionally, it is only the bride who cuts the cake since it symbolizes fertility. But nowadays, both the couples will cut the cake and share them among guests and visitors. Cutting a bit of a layer also symbolizes union, promise and love for each other.

Having amazing wedding cakes may convey an important message to the newly wed couple. Without it, it seems the the celebration is incomplete and unlucky. You only have to understand the symbol of having beautiful cakes and their importance to the celebration. Though some people are living in the modern world, but the meaning will still remain.

This tradition is still present as of this day. Sometimes, choosing the right option is time consuming and stressful because of so many options when it comes to the taste, flavor, baker and price. That is why, before indulging yourself to a decision, research is important and the key to finding the best one for your special day.




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