For the truly offbeat couple who is planning a truly offbeat wedding, we present these truly offbeat alternatives to the traditional wedding cake.
Tiered Puddings and Mousses
Pre-chill wine or champagne glasses, and fill with:
* Chocolate, chocolate orange, lemon mousse
* Rice, coconut rice or wild rice pudding
* Raspberry, hazelnut or regular tiramisu
* White chocolate, key lime, blackberry or biscotti parfaits
* Heavy whipped ….
Weddings bring in a wide spectrum of emotions to people, especially to the bride and groom. It is undoubtedly a day to be cherished and remembered. Therefore, it is not unusual for one to expect the best in every aspect of one’s wedding celebration, even the wedding cake. Nowadays, cake decorators and designers have to work closely with the wedding organizer and the bride and groom to discuss on the flavor, color and theme of the cake before proceeding.
It ….
Because your wedding cake will be the center of attention in the reception room, you should exercise great care to prepare a gorgeous looking wedding-cake table–and then protect it and all of its contents. First, decide where to place the table. Consider the walls around the table. It can destroy the visual impact if you have the cake in front of a tackily-decorated wall; even the most beautiful cake won’t stand a chance! If there’s ….
More on "The Wedding Cake Table"I offer this merely as information, not as an endorsement. I read the other day about a growing trend of couples renting their wedding cake. That’s right: renting–as in, paying for it, using it, and then returning it.
The reason for this unusual trend is, of course, to save money. With the cost of cakes soaring, this is one way that some families have found of cutting down on their wedding expenses. It seems ….
In the world , anybody also desire to marry with suitable person . One of the most important events in one’s life undoubtedly is his/her wedding. It, therefore, is only natural that one tries to make the event a truly memorable affair. One of the ways of making the event memorable is by throwing a party which would be remembered for a long time. And one way of doing it is by preparing nice wedding cakes for the occasion which ….
More on "Preparing Your Wedding Cake"When was the last time you attended a wedding and gazed lovingly and longingly at the wedding cake, only to stare shockingly at it later when you end up pulling a satin ribbon out of your mouth while relishing the cake? Well, hopefully that hasn’t actually happened to you–but it seems plausible, given the trend toward cakes meant to look at, and not to eat.
Even though the gorgeous decorations may look appealing to the guests, not everything on ….

If you want your wedding to have a cultural / international theme, or if you’re just interested in wedding trivia, you might find the following interesting. These are some “wedding cake options” offered in different places around the world.
1) DUMMY CAKES. These are used frequently in both India and Japan. Sometimes the whole thing is fake, other times the top tier is actually edible. These cakes look genuine, but because most ….
Here are a couple of ideas to save yourself a couple of common headaches that many experience with their wedding cake.
1) The headache of the melted cake. Remember that if you’re getting married in a warm month, it’s a good idea to turn on the air conditioning in the reception area well before the cake is delivered. Unfortunately, many times it will not be on in the reception hall due to high energy costs. It’s important that ….
How do you pick the best cake decorator or designer for your wedding? For all of the advertising options in the 21st century, truthfully, word of mouth is still the best way to go. You should be able to get good advice from your married friends, relatives or co-workers. If you simply cannot get good advice from your acquaintances–or you just don’t trust their advice–you’ll have to shop by yourself, comparing both price and quality.
If you’re having ….
So, apart from a cake designer, where do you go to find inspiration for a distinctive wedding cake design? Here are some suggestions that you might find helpful.
First, collect as many bridal magazines as you can find. A good alternative to the traditional magazine, though, is the Internet. Sites such as Flickr.com can be searched using keywords such as “wedding cake” to find hundreds of ideas.
Also, be sure to go to every wedding that you’re invited or ….













