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Cakes

Wedding cake traditions

From kissing the bride over a tower of sticky buns to pelting the bride and groom with oatcakes, the history of wedding cakes is as interesting as it is varied.

Your wedding cake

Wedding cakes have come a long way from the traditional fruitcake with white marzipan icing. These days they come in all sorts of flavours and designs.

Wedding cake ideas

Gone are the days when all you had to choose from was a variation of the same old fruitcake. Now you’re positively spoiled for choice with all the wedding cake designs out there.

Wedding cakes - traditions explained

The tradition of the wedding cake dates back to ancient Greek and Roman times. The ancient Greeks threw small cakes at newly married couples, which later developed into rice and finally into today’s use of confetti.

Wedding cakes galore

One of the least stressful parts of organising your big day would have to be choosing a wedding cake, if you’re having one, so make the most of it.

Wedding cupcakes

Why settle for fruitcake when you really want chocolate cupcakes? Sharon Green reveals how cupcakes are taking over the wedding world.

Take the cake

No matter what flavour or form you choose, ensure your wedding cake wows with these tips and hints.

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