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Special Occasion Treat: Three-Tier Wedding Cupcakes

Tiered, frilly wedding cakes can be a little daunting for the home baker, but what about cupcakes instead? ...

Inspiration: A Hand-Painted, Homemade Wedding Cake

Andrea at the blog Cooking Books just got married, and she baked her own wedding cake. That alone is a feat (we've watched Faith do the same thing). But Andrea also draped fondant, which is not alw...

Lobster Tower and Pumpkin Soup: Readers' Wedding Food
The New York Times

Have you peeked at the slideshow of wedding food from New York Times readers? No? It's worth taking a look! The Times put out a call for unique or homemade wedding food from their readers' weddings,...

Are Cookies the New Wedding Cake?
Gourmet

It's high wedding season. Was there wedding cake on your plate last weekend? Gourmet's contribution to wedding season is a nod to the newly popular tradition of a cookie buffet at a wedding. Have you ...

The Groom's Cake: A Crazy Chocolate Wedding Tradition

At weddings in certain parts of the country (mainly the South), the groom gets his own cake—usually a slightly kitschy chocolate one in the shape of something meaningful to him. The one above was fo...

Good Question: Sugar or Gumpaste Flowers for Cupcakes?

Here's a fun question from Liz! She writes: Where can I buy pre-made gum paste flowers for decorating cupcakes? I am considering baking my own wedding cupcakes, but do not have the skill to frost them...

How To Make a Cake Stand
Hollie's February Jumpstart Project 2009

To Jumpstart Page Info and All Entries Project: How To Make a Wood Pedestal Name: Hollie Time: 3 days (mostly drying paint) Cost: 20$ CAD Looking for a pretty, inexpensive cake stand for a wedding o...

39 Layers and Some Buttercream: Wedding Cake Report

You may remember that I made the cakes last summer for my wedding. I was lucky enough to get to bake another wedding cake shortly after my own wedding -- this time for my little brother and his new wi...

DIY Wedding Cake and Ice Cream: The Recipes

Last week I showed you a few photos of my homemade wedding cakes, but neglected to give you the recipes! Here they are - two simple cakes suitable for any occasion, along with their trimmings and ice ...

Home Cooking: The Homemade Wedding Cake

Wedding cake - the sweetest part of a wedding meal. I knew from the very start that I wanted to bake my own wedding cake. It felt necessary somehow, and not so difficult - especially since we were dis...

DIY Wedding Cake: One Down, A Few More To Go

I have just one of my many wedding cake layers done, but it was a doozy. It's the biggest layer of what will be a four-tier fudgy-nearly-flourless cake. The layer is huge - 14 inches! I was very, very...

3 Liters of Olive Oil, 11 Dozen Eggs, 9 Pounds of Butter...

...and a few other things. Can you guess what this pile is for?...

Wedding Friday: What Kind Of Ice Cream Goes With Lemon and Chocolate Cakes?

So... by now you know that I have my heart set on making my own cake for my wedding this fall. I'm also determined to make ice cream to go along with it. (Using my new toy!) I'm planning one kind of i...

Wedding Friday: Homemade Wedding Cakes from Raquel

Remember how I told you that I am going the crazy route and making my own wedding cakes (and ice cream)? Turns out I'm not alone in this craziness; reader Raquel wrote in with photos and a sweet note ...

Living the DIY Wedding: The Cake

We've finally reached dessert in a series of posts about making my wedding a couple of weeks ago. I've already written about the main dishes and the accessorizing of the fish. Even though I knew it wo...

DIY Wedding Inspiration: How To Make Your Own Wedding Cake (Without Losing Your Mind)

Time to talk about wedding cake and how, honestly, it's not that difficult to do it yourself - or at least keep it inside the family, if you have a good home baker to help you out. This is the next ...

Top Chef Chicago: Stephanie Redeems Herself with a Wedding Cake!

No restaurant wars this season... Instead, we got wedding wars. Two teams, assigned to the bride or groom, created menus — and cakes! — for the actual reception. And Stephanie turned out a stunne...

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