Chocolate Swirls

There is not much that can compete with a rich chocolate brown for contrast on a white cake. Whether you fancy abstract, like this cake from Collette’s Cakes, or a more regular pattern, the designs are both tasty and lovely.
Imagine the contrast of a swirl of chocolate atop a light icing. The flavor combination alone [...]

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Wedding Brownies

Who can resist an ooey, gooey, delicious brownie? That thick, fudgey chocolate tastes sends me to heaven every time, which is why I think brownies make a fantastic wedding dessert. They are easy to bake yourself if you don’t mind going the box route, but for a more elegant look, you can order beautifully decorated [...]

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H.E.B. Wedding Cakes

Grocery store wedding cakes have come a long way. They can serve up to 150 guests and you can choose your filling, icing, cake flavors, and number of tiers. You can also choose from a wide variety of decorations and piping styles… far more than just the single rectangular sheet cake of old. You can get [...]

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The Guinness Groom Cake

They say that beer and chocolate don’t go well together except in one instance and that is when you combine that dark frothy beer known as Guinness along with cake batter. The result is one of the hottest confections to hit the web and the women’s magazines lately.Â
The great thing about Chocolate Guinness cake, which [...]

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Versatile Chocolate Cakes

If you want to see a great selection of chocolate cakes then you might want to check out the selections at the Simply Chocolate website. It is amazing how many different types of confections can be created simply using white chocolate that is dyed.
Simply Chocolate wedding cakes are proof that the good chocolate taste comes [...]

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Recipe for White Chocolate Buttercream Frosting

Want to serve up your own wedding cake with white chocolate buttercream frosting? According to celebrity writer, Love Tripper, this smooth frosting is all the rage at celebrity weddings. For instance, both Britney Spears and Jenny McCarthy had cakes iced with this sweet unctuous buttery concoction.

Here is the recipe the delicious frosting, which is so [...]

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Cinderella wedding cakes

Back in November, Gownella featured Disney wedding gown options for brides who love Cinderella and other classic princess films. If you want the FULL Disney experience, you may also want to go with a Cinderella-inspired wedding cake. Most gourmet cake shops will work with you to create the confectionery masterpiece of your dreams, but here [...]

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Aphrodisiac wedding cakes

Do you want your guests to love your wedding cake, or LOVE your wedding cake? Aphrodisiacs are foods that create a physical reaction within your body and spark attraction. Since today is St. Valentine’s Day, let’s explore some flavors that will add a little extra feeling to your wedding cake.
A smell so sweet…The first thing [...]

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Fairmont Olympic Hotel cake flavors

If you are lacking inspiration for a cake flavor then try looking at the menus of the world’s best hotels that cater cakes specifically for weddings. A good example is the Fairmont Olympic Hotel Wedding Cake Menu, which offers all kinds of inspiration for your own wedding masterpiece. For cake flavors the hotel, which is run by [...]

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Homemade wedding cakes

I just came across a blog called Sweet Sassafras, and the writer, Sarai, had a homemade wedding and blogged about it. The pictures are awesome. Her pastry chef friend (I need to get me one of those!) helped out with the desserts by making the lemon-raspberry, chocolate with ganache, and coconut individual cakes. There are [...]

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