Archive for the ‘Elegant Wedding Cakes’ Category
Wedding Cake Castles
Monday, November 10th, 2008If you are Prince Charming and she is your Cinderella bride then you will definitely want to look into the wedding cakes that are shaped like castles. Palace themed wedding cakes also suit people who are having the literal “fairy-tale” wedding such as a medieval wedding or the Elvin style of wedding.
There are a number […]
Fanciful Wedding Cakes
Monday, October 27th, 2008
If you want to see an impressive display of fanciful wedding cakes you should check out the site of celebrity U.K. cake designer Heather Higgins. Her site, Sweet Art, features a variety of designer cakes, including three layer tiered cakes paved with glazed fondant and boasting fronds and sprays of flowers, stars and even angel […]
Cakes with Edible Pearls
Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008It is very traditional for wedding cakes to be decorated with edible pearls. Edible pearls are not anything fancy. They are simply tiny balls of fondant that have been rolled into tiny balls. They are then dusted with real edible pearl dust to give them their solid and shiny appearance. Interestingly, pearl dust is also sometimes […]
The Incredible Cakes by Colette
Wednesday, September 10th, 2008If you are not familiar with the incredible Colette’s Cakes, you definitely need to take a look before you order a cake from anywhere else as this woman’s designs are a cut above the rest when it comes to making incredibly detailed works out of fondant. Her works are so detailed and opulent looking that […]
Fruit-flavored wedding cakes are in
Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008According to celebrity wedding blogger Love Tripper, fruit flavored cakes are a celebrity favorite. Fruit fillings such as raspberry, orange and even passion fruit are making a comeback, as are cakes that have a fruit-flavored body.
Tennis star Pete Sampras and actress Bridgette Wilson are examples of a fruit loving couple. They requested that real roses […]
Fairmont Olympic Hotel cake flavors
Monday, December 3rd, 2007If 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 […]
A cake with edible pearls
Monday, November 19th, 2007Edible pearls are not really pearls but rather hard candies that are coated with an iridescent coating so they look like the real thing. They are a popular decoration for wedding cakes and especially apt if the bride is also wearing pearls.
The nice thing about them is that they also come in different colors, such […]
The Donald Trump wedding cake
Saturday, November 17th, 2007If you like orange flavored liquor (and really, who doesn’t!?) a Grand Marnier-flavored cake like the one Donald Trump had when he married Melania Klaus might be for you. The Trump cake was designed by Mar-a-Lago pastry chef Cedric Barbaret.
According to Wedding Sutra, the Donald’s wedding cake was five feet high, weighted fifty pounds and had seven tiers. […]
Icing flowers on your cake
Monday, November 12th, 2007If your wedding has a floral motif there is absolutely no reason that you shouldn’t have those flowers decorating your wedding cake as well. But with the knowledge that some flowers might be poisonous and shouldn’t be added to a cake, consider the possibility of having those flowers made out of icing.
According to the designers at Buckhead Wedding Cakes […]
New Cake Book from Mich Turner
Monday, November 5th, 2007Mich Turner just came out with her second cake cookbook, Fantastic Party Cakes. This follows on the success of her first book Spectacular Cakes, which was released two years ago. The books include innovative recipes for wedding cakes - along with gorgeous color photos - and her confections have been a hit with celebrities such as […]