Making A Wedding Cake For The First Time
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Making a wedding cake for the first time. Not every bride or groom wants a homemade wedding cake so don t pressure them to agree to. If you have never worked with fondant don t do it on a wedding cake and especially a first time one. The amount of work is tremendous especially when trying to cover an odd shaped cake.
Just make sure you cover it lightly with plastic wrap or better yet put the finished cake in a box and cover the entire box with a plastic bag to keep any moisture out. When my cousin was getting married he asked me to make him a wedding cake. Being this is your first time making a wedding cake my suggestion is to keep it as simple as possible and stick with what you can do well.
If you plan to make your own wedding cake or are making a wedding cake for the first time i d love to hear your thoughts. For the fruit mix makes enough for a 9 inch round cake. A step by step guide to making a homemade wedding cake make a vow to this crazy plan.
Plan with the happy couple. Make sure your cake tiers are level chilled and there is a cake cardboard under each tier. My top tips around making your own wedding cake.
Please let me know if you have any questions i didn t cover or if you have any other tips that would be helpful other posts you might like. Good luck with your first wedding cake and congratulations on the marriage of your daughter. Available at craft stores and baking supply stores.
Place a cake pan that is the same size as your second tier on top of the bottom tier and trace an outline. Camera that i use for photography. 800 g sultanas 320 g raisins 185 g currants 155 g glace currants quartered 250 g pitted prunes chopped 125 mixed peel 250 ml brandy this can be partially or completely substituted with fruit juice 55 g brown sugar 80 g marmalade 1 tbsp cocoa powder 1 2 tbsp ground cinammon 1 tsp ground ginger 1 tsp mixed spice 1 1 tsp ground nutmeg.