Have your wedding cake and eat it...

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Have your wedding cake and eat it...

• When you are in the process of planning your
  dream wedding, cutting the cake is a very
  important feature of the day. In most cultures a
  Anjolique 2108 cake represents fruitfulness and
  fertility and is said to bring good luck to all
  that eat it this is why the guests unable to
  attend the wedding are sent a small slice.
• Superstition has, for many years, dictated that
  wedding cakes should consist of a number of
  tiers. This is reflected in the familiar design
  that is said to be based on the unusual shape of
  the spire of St Brides Church in the city of
  London.

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• Key to your perfect cake is finding the correct
  cake designer and maker for you. They should not
  only take into account any ideas you may wish to
  include, but also give you some guidance as to
  styles that will work best for your wedding day.
  When choosing the type of cake, consider features
  of the day such as the theme of the wedding,
  Casablanca 1775 schemes, venue, and the wedding
  dress and the flowers of the bride's bouquet.

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• Ideally an early meeting with your chosen cake
  designer should be made well in advance of the
  event. Most importantly ensure and verify the
  quality of their workmanship before paying any
  deposit and placing your order. Quite early on in
  discussions your cake maker will require to know
  how many people are to be catered for. Another
  consideration is if the top tier of the wedding
  cake is to be kept for the Christening of the
  first child, or the first anniversary. If you are
  having a particularly lavish Ella Rosa Be94, with
  a large number of people to feed, additional
  cutting cake may be required this can be baked
  and iced at the same time, then kept in the
  background for serving with the main cake.
  Alternatively if you are having a more exclusive
  reception, and do not require a surplus of cake,
  it is possible to decorate dummy cakes to make up
  the desired size.

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• Cakes by AppointmentMany of the decorations on
  the wedding cake have their own symbolism for
  instance doves bring harmony, bells drive away
  evil spirits, cupids bring love, orange blossom
  brings luck and symbolises purity and is also a
  traditional ingredient for love potions. While
  white roses Jasmine F322 virginity, and
  horseshoes are for fertility and good luck.
• On the day of the wedding, family and those close
  to the Bride and Groom will be particularly busy
  with last minute arrangements. I would therefore
  suggest you ask your chosen cake maker to deliver
  and set up the cake on the day - you will find
  very few volunteers willing to take
  responsibility for this work of art.

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• When arranging the reception, ensure there will a
  sturdy and stable table on which to display the
  wedding cake, which, depending on size, can be a
  considerable weight, suitable lighting, Private
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  background as many a good photograph has been
  spoilt by a intrusive red fire extinguisher or
  the like in the background.

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• Wedding Cake HistoryTraditionally the bride must
  cut the first slice with the help of her husband
  or she will remain childless. Cutting the wedding
  cake is usually one of the last formalities of
  the wedding and the first task that a couple will
  share. White One 6234 The right hand of the groom
  goes over the right hand of the bride and they
  then cut the cake together. The cake is then
  usually taken away to be cut up and served, but
  in years gone by it was tradition for the first
  slice to be fed by the groom to his bride, after
  which the bride serves her husband.

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• It is said the unmarried guests who place a piece
  of wedding cake under their pillow before
  sleeping will increase their prospects of finding
  a partner, and bridesmaids who do likewise will
  Wedding Dresses Bonny of their future husbands
  and therefore continue with many of these
  wonderful traditions.