Decorating Wedding Cakes

Decorating Wedding Cakes

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Cake Decorating - The wedding cake

Nearly every social event offers food at the party, birthdays, anniversaries and weddings are just some events where food is an important part of the celebration. This article is about the wedding cake. A wedding is a way to celebrate the union of two persons Starting a life together. People come to eat and drink and a great amount of work devoted to preparing for this day. The wedding cake is often the focal point of the event. There is Sometimes it is considered unlucky not to have a piece of wedding cake.

There are specific rules for cutting target = "_blank"> wedding cake that are part of the tradition. For example, a wedding reception, it is traditional to cut the wedding cake just before the Desserts, if the wedding reception takes place during lunch or dinner. However, if the reception takes place during tea or cocktails, the cake is cut just after all the guests arrive. Traditionally, the bride and groom to cut and eat the first slice together as a symbol of their choice to be together. The rest of the cake is cut by the maid of honor or a family member.

Choosing a wedding cake is a difficult task. Tradition calls for a white cake with white frosting for weddings. In this day and age, couples are choosing their favorite flavor. This has bakeries and cake decorators trying to offer a greater selection cake. Chocolate, fruit, yellow, pound, and marble are some of the modern wedding cakes.

Some wedding cakes offer a different flavor for each layer. White icing, while ordered, has led to a wider selection of frostings. Chocolate, mocha, lemon, and of any flavor can be imagine used to decorate wedding cake. You can customize the cake using all their favorite flavors. How the wedding cake is decorated is a choice also personal. You can have anything you can think of putting on a wedding cake, including edible fruits and flowers, even real.

The wedding reception is the most awaited wedding. And everyone hopes to see the cake cut and share with the bride and groom as a symbol of goodwill and hope, that as a couple, the bride and groom will be prosperous and fertile.

If you would like to become a cake decorator, there are several ways to do it. There are hundreds of books out there that will teach you to decorate cakes, from simple to ornate. Another way to learn cake decorating, is to buy one of the many videos or DVDs that will take, step by step through the process of cake decoration.

The best way to learn decoration cake is to take a class. While the DVDs, videos and books are popular and outreach, taking a class will help you move along more fast. You will be able to obtain immediate feedback to the teacher, and can see where you can go wrong and corrected before the project is in ruins.

Wilton 2104-3160 12-Piece Cake-Decorating Press Set, Decorator Favorites
Wilton 2104-3160 12-Piece Cake-Decorating Press Set, Decorator Favorites
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Decorator Favorites Pattern Press Set. Includes: fleur-de-lis; double heart; medallion; open heart; closed scroll; heart; large, medium and small C-scrolls; crest; double scroll; vine.

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  • 12-piece press set for creating intricate patterns in cakes and pastries
  • Sturdy plastic pieces offer simple-to-use convenience for beginners and pros alike
  • Includes fleur-de-lis, heart, medallion, scroll, crest, vine, and other shapes
  • Also great for pressing patterns into cookie dough, fondant, and more
  • Measures approximately 5-1/2 by 9-2/5 by 1-2/5 inches
Wilton 902-1232 Cake Decorating for Beginners Guide
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With this exciting book, anyone can decorate a fantastic looking cake the very first time! Wilton, the #1 name in cake decorating, shows beginners everything they need to know, step-by-step. The Beginner's Guide make decorating easy to learn and fun to do for everyone!

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  • soft cover
  • 40 pages
Wilton 2104-2546 53 Piece Supreme Cake Decorating Set
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Wilton Supreme decorating set. Decorate many advanced wedding, floral and basketweave cakes as well as basic. Includes metal decorating tips #2,3,5,7,12,16,18,21,32,47,65,67,101, 103, 104, 129, 225 and 352. 24 disposable decorating bags, two tip couplers, 5 icing colors, 1 flower nail, 8" spatula, storage tray and 40 page book!

If you've dreamed of becoming a cake decorator extraordinaire, this decorating set from Wilton has everything you need to get started. Learn how to make icing leaves, roses, stars, ribbons, and basket-weave designs with the 18 different metal decorating tips. Those perfect icing roses everyone is always so eager to pluck off the cake are easily fashioned with the help of the 1-1/4-inch flower nail, and the angled metal spatula is just right for creating smoothly iced surfaces. The set includes 12 disposable plastic icing bags, five jars of icing colors, and two quick-change tip couplers that allow you to use several tips with the same bag of icing. Most importantly, Wilton provides an easy-to-follow instruction booklet that clearly illustrates all the basic techniques, as well as some more elaborate ones--15 different imaginative cake designs are explained in detail. Also included are several cake and icing recipes. --Marianne Painter

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  • Complete tool set for frosting and decorating cakes
  • 53-piece set includes tips, icing bags, metal flower nail, and two tip couplers
  • Storage tray and 8-inch angled spatula included
  • 36-page instruction booklet illustrates icing techniques and designs for 15 cakes
  • Clean metal tips with warm water and soap, dry with cloth
Wilton Cake Decorating Basics, DVD
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See the essentials of creating amazing cakes and desserts, step by step! Everything from tools to icings, baking perfect cakes, decorating stars, shells, flowers and more is covered in this 60 minute program.

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Wilton Decorating Cakes Book
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This exciting book presents what Wilton has learned in 78 years of teaching cake decorating in an easy-to-follow format that reflects today's lifestyles. Decorating Cakes is designed to appeal to anyone who wants to make great-looking cakes for families and friends.

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  • 30 exciting cakes with complete instructions and product listings
  • 103 technique instructions including borders, flowers, fondant and more
  • Helpful recipes, tip chart, serving and cutting charts, glossary of terms
  • Product guide explains the equipment and ingredients required for decorating
  • Soft cover, 116 pages; more than 400 photographs
Wilton Decorating Basics Lesson Plan
Wilton Decorating Basics Lesson Plan
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Lesson Plan for Wilton's Decorating Basics course. This course is the foundation upon which your decorating skills and artistry will continue to develop. Learn how to bake a great cake, prepare a decorating bag, achieve correct bag position, color your icing and use the star tip and dimensional decorating to enhance your cakes. Master Rosettes, Drop Flowers, Pompom Flowers, Leaves and Shaggy Mums. 48 pages, soft cover. Intended for participants in Wilton's Decorating Basics course, but may also be used as a self-study guide.

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  • 48-page soft-cover student guide explores tips and techniques for decorating beautiful cakes
  • For use as a stand-alone or accompanied by Wilton's in-store Decorating Basics course
  • Step-by-step instructions and photography for baking cakes, piping borders, and more
  • Great for birthdays, holidays, and other occasions
  • Measures approximately 8-2/5 by 11 by 1/5 inches
Wilton Trim-N-Turn Ultra Rotating Cake Stand
Wilton Trim-N-Turn Ultra Rotating Cake Stand
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Wilton's Trim 'N Turn ultra cake stand has unique locking feature that keeps platform from rotating. Nonslip base and high quality ball bearing track for smooth rotation

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  • Cake-decorating turntable makes it simple to decorate professional-looking desserts at home
  • 12-inch platform with soft-grip ring and smooth-rolling track; works left- or right-handed
  • 3-inch non-slip base offers ergonomic height and locks to ensure sturdy use
  • Holds cakes up to 11 inches (or larger if placed on cake boards); removable platform for easy cleanup
  • Measures 12 by 12 by 3-1/5 inches
Wilton 307-859 3-Tier Cakes N More Party Stand
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Give any celebration a big finish! Serve you're your cakes, cupcakes and other party foods on this dramatic 3-tier party stand. Its clean lines and interlocking ring design work for any party or table décor. The chrome-plated finish and crystal-clear plates put the focus where it belongs, on your spectacular desserts. This versatile stand is great for presentations.

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  • 3-Tier display stand
  • Chrome-plated finish and crystal-clear plates
  • See-through design puts the focus on your beautiful desserts
  • Handwashing recommended
Wilton Tailored Tiers Cake Display Set
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Satin-look separators add beautiful texture to any tiered cake design.

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  • Tiered cake display set includes 2 foam separators, 4 separator plates, and 2 acetate photo wraps
  • Foam separators wrapped in white satin brocade; plates are nonbreakable
  • Separators add elegant look to tiered cakes for weddings and other special occasions
  • Use acetate wrap around separators to hold cherished photos
  • Foam separators measure 4¼ and 7¼ inches in diameter and 2 inches high; separator plates measure 6 and 12 inches in diameter, plus 2 measuring 8 inches in diameter
Wilton Wedding Cakes ,  A Romantic Portfolio
Wilton Wedding Cakes , A Romantic Portfolio
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Exciting collection of tiered cakes makes the romantic wedding of every brides dreams a reality with this Wilton wedding cakes book.

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  • Wedding cake designs plus wedding products and patterns
  • Illustrated directions for baking and assembling cakes and tiers
  • Bonus wedding planner included
  • Soft cover measures 8-1/2 by 11 inches, 143 pages

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