Wedding Cakes

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In medieval England, wedding cake, although it was called a pie is not really a pie in the usual sense. As a rule, before the bride and groom evolved from the small pile of sweet rolls, and kissing on her, the couple "doomed" to a happy life with many children. In the 1660's, during the reign of King Charles II, a French confectioner, visited London and was amazed at how disorderly and unaesthetic shape in the mountain traditional English wedding cakes. The image of the mountain rolls was beaten, and shapeless mountain turned into an elegant cake, called krokembush . This showy cream cake, a delightful combination of creamy balls, made in a pyramid, decorated with fresh or candied flowers and nuts, which is popular with honeymooners and modern, especially the French .

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In the 1660's, during the reign of King Charles II, a French confectioner, visited London and was amazed at how disorderly and unaesthetic shape in the mountain traditional English wedding cakes. The image of the mountain rolls was beaten, and shapeless mountain turned into an elegant cake, called krokembush . This showy cream cake, a delightful combination of creamy balls, made in a pyramid, decorated with fresh or candied flowers and nuts, which is popular with honeymooners and modern, especially the French .

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In England, the wedding cake until the 17th century, remained quite modest, in the form of a cake with candied fruits and nuts. It was only in 19th century European aristocracy at weddings have become popular tiered cakes. It is believed that a multi-storey wedding cake was invented in the 18th century, a London grocer. He wanted to create something out of the ordinary, but he did not think he could not yet paid attention to the dome of St. Braydskoy Church in Fleet Street.

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Starting from the 17th century in Europe at weddings already required two cakes - one for the bride and one for the groom. The main difference between the bride cake was that it bake glass ring, it was thought that a girl who finds a piece of his ring, and soon married. The cake was decorated with the bride modest than bride cake (incidentally, while tradition has been formed to make the wedding cake or cake brides in white, symbolizing purity and innocence), but was significantly larger in size. Most often it was the usual fruit cake. Groom cake was cut into pieces in advance, were placed in white boxes tied with their white or silver ribbon, or just write the initials of the newlyweds and stacked near the exit. Guests to their homes, could bring along such boxes to convey to those who could not attend the wedding party, or eat by the next morning.

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Nowadays, the tradition of the groom cake is not mandatory, it is regarded as an unnecessary expense, but if this cake is baked, then try to decorate it to reflect the hobbies and interests newlywed, for example, bake it in the form of a computer, a football field, sailing, chess boards, and t . etc. Now for the groom often bake a chocolate cake rather than fruit, and have it on a separate table next to the main cake - a cake the bride, but only after it is cut, the pieces are put into boxes and send guests. Sometimes the groom's cake is invited to the wedding as an alternative to dessert .

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Now Wedding Cakes - true works of art, the design of which there can be a limit to human imagination! Some, however, come at this too far. Thus, the former U.S. President Ronald Reagan made a cake from a portrait. However, the flavor and color, as they say ...

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Recently, in decorating cakes get more and more popular luxury bouquets of fresh, sweet or marzipan flowers. Indeed, this kind of king cake is breathtaking! Traditional figurines of doves or the bride and groom, which adorn the upper tier of the cake, too, represent a huge selection for every taste and color. This is not just romantic princes and princesses, but also funny scenes from the life of the bride and groom, and favorite cartoon characters, for example, the same Shrek and Fiona and Mickey and Mini. The form of round cakes stacked prevail, folded one over another, or presented to a special stand, where each tier is placed on a separate dish and mounted on metal or glass legs. But you can meet and square cakes, and cakes in the shape of heart, and really quite original - in the form of castles, cars, sofas, gift boxes, etc. etc. In short, it all depends on your imagination and possibilities.

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But the story does not end with a wedding cake. And who knows what masterpieces will be on our wedding receptions grandchildren? One thing is for sure - insanely delicious and fabulous-gorgeous!

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