Groom's Cake

Hi, I am wondering about the groom's cake. My fiance loves german chocolate cake and I want to get him a groom's cake. How does this work? When and where is it presented and when is it eaten and by who? This would be a great suprise for him, he would never expect it and it would be a way to have.... [Read more]

Cake

I read an idea about making a "fake" cake and inserting a real slice to cut in front of everyone. In the other room other cheap cakes are cut and served with the same icing color, etc. This way everyone sees a big beautiful cake but it won't cost a fortune. This would be great because I have to.... [Read more]

Wedding cake quantity

If you are expecting 200 - 220 guests (including the wedding party) Is a Bride's cake to serve 180 and a grooms cake to serve 80 enough? What is a general rule? The reception will not just have cake, there will be a full dinner and alcohol will be served. It is from 6 - 10 in the.... [Read more]

Cake or pie

Our wedding is not until next year in November. I have done alot of planning already and I have a fiance that is willing to give ideas. We are paying for our own wedding and would like it to be different with a traditional feel. I have read in many bridal magazine where the cake is over-rated. We.... [Read more]

Wedding Cake Alternatives

I searched and searched for a post like this but I couldn't find anything. So I figured this was a good place to post my question.

I am unable to tolerate to milk. It takes very little to make me sick so I tend not to take chances. My fiance doesn't like cake much so we were planning to skip the.... [Read more]