Most of the couples would just have a fair and normal wedding with some nice wedding apparels and a classic wedding cake and all is very cute and beautiful, but again, this has to be done in a very unique way i.e. nice and normal. However, you may come across the people, nevertheless, those are a little different but unique, and they select to show their uniqueness in the form of something special in their weddings.
There are dozens of ways all together, to be distinctive in the wedding and one has really only got an option of a different dress or a unique wedding cake, and a lot of couples choose showing their variety through having a very stupendous and delightful wedding cake.
The history of the wedding cake
The traditional wedding cake calls for a multi-layered and just vanilla-flavored simple cake. This cake would have some edible flowers that adorn the sides. These flowers again have some bride and groom figurine on their tops. It is generally very detailed and has its own value in traditionally performed weddings.
However, over the times, a lot of things change and revolution came with no field being exception including the wedding cakes. Tradition will have to allow ways to the new traditions and fashions and styles. Incidentally, the wedding cake tradition has also been impressed by the changes in times and hence, nowadays, wedding cake, not being only restricted to vanilla flavor, comes in numerous flavors and colors with whatever the shape you demand and wish!
Wedding cake – types that can attract anyone
If anyone truly wants the wedding cake to label as something different, and really wants to have something at the wedding that the guests got to talk about the same for the years to come, they should consider some of the stupefying wedding cakes for inspiration.
If you remember, actor Blair Underwood had an exceptional unequalled wedding cake on his wedding. It was nothing but a model of the Eiffel tower! Believe it or not, it was a six and a half foot tall, having real lights all across the lovely tower. The cake had got to be one of the most, if not the most alone wedding cake in the history of anyone’s wedding cake in the world till date!
Think different, see that one couple has had some square wedding cake that got two swans swimming in a pond on top of cake and everything was made out of ices. It was indeed a very detailed cake, with ribbons and flowers adding beauty as well. Nevertheless, this was only one layered, so some people might not desire for a cake like that!
Some other unique wedding cake you can have is a kind of “Shrek” cake. But for this, you guys need to be big fans of the movie! It is because the cake could be all about the movie, including the Shrek and the Princess Fiona figurines on top of this mind blowing wedding stuff! Such type of wedding cake can have two layers, and on the bottom layer one can get some icing design of Donkeys and the dragons, the other couple that was in the Shrek movie!
One might have noticed some very alone “box” type wedding cakes. However, it is not meant that such cake was just shaped like a box; one of such wedding cakes would be a three layered cake, and each of those layers would be decorated like some different and completed with bows. Another cake that could be shaped and detailed decorated as an open hat box that has some flowers spilling out of the cake.
One of the most varieties of wedding cakes that are observed is a Chinese wedding cake. It could be a three layered reddish cake that can be decorated with the most intricate details and flowers. Another strange wedding cake could be a Phantom of the Opera cake for wedding! This just got a single layer, and it could be white, black and reddish with the whitish mask settled on top of black icings, and a reddish icing “cloth” draping over it.