The wedding cake as sculpture

Not all wedding cakes are round and square and built in tiers. Nowadays there are true artists in this cooking niche who can make a sculpture out of any kind of fondant or cake texture.
A good example of a great cake artist is Heather Higgins of the U.K., who makes incredibly artistic cakes for all [...]

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Clay wedding cake toppers that look just like you

There is a great article over at Bridella about getting wedding cake toppers that look just like the bride and groom. For just $189, a company called Clay Figurines will take your picture and craft a clay cake topper in your image for a fun and totally unique wedding cake topper.

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Lord of the Rings cake cutting knives

The popularity of the movie trilogy The Lord of the Rings has led to another fad - using replicas of the knives used in the movie as cake cutting knives. These are Scottish-style cake knives that are used to cut wedding cakes that are exact replicas of the ones used in the movie that of course was based on [...]

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The world’s largest wedding cake

According to an article in Slashfood, the world’s largest wedding cake was just shown in February at the New England Bridal Showcase which was held at the Mohegan Sun Resort.
The cake was an incredible seventeen feet tall and was made from 700 smaller sheet cakes that were put together to construct the larger structure. [...]

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Mexican wedding cakes

In today and yesterday’s Mexico, the bride and groom don’t typically have a traditional wedding cake like weddings in the United States. Instead they and their wedding guests are treated to a plate full of cookies known as Mexican wedding cakes.  These are shaped like snowballs and they are flavored with pecans, which helps to give [...]

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