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]

How to know what size wedding cake to order?

Every wedding planning schedule or timeline I've seen says to order the wedding cake several months before the wedding, most often it's listed prior to mailing the invitations.

This makes no sense to me, or to my fiance. How do you know how many people will attend, therefore what size cake is.... [Read more]

Wedding Cake Topper

Was not sure what area to post in so I just posted here I have already decided on my cake topper and I am concerned that the cake I want which will be cheesecake will not support it does anyone have any suggestions or reassurances to help me out this is the topper we are going to use.... [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]

Make our own wedding cake

The time of the wedding and the reception are still in question. The reverend has requested that it be an evening event. We have three children at home and are in the process of remodeling our home (when finished we plan to build a home) so our finances are tight. The cake may be more than the.... [Read more]