How To Make Wedding Cakes At Home

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How to make wedding cakes at home. This is a 2 tier wedding cake. For a three tier cake you need to make three cakes of 12 9 and 6 as well as a massive amount of icing. Tiered poppy seed wedding cake.

Courtesy of less than perfect life of bliss. But with those changes i will use this recipe for all wedding cakes to come. More wedding cake tutorials.

2 1 4 c cake flour used 1 2 butter and 1 2 shortening 1t water added 1 t almond extract and 3 4 t salt. You should use a recipe specifically designed to be a wedding cake as it will ensure that it is sturdy enough and that it makes the right amount of batter and icing. Like all sound construction a tiered cake begins with a good foundation.

Foundation for bottom cake tier fill and frost the two largest cake layers in the center of a covered cake board that is about 4 inches larger than the cake being sure to smooth frosting on top and sides. You can use an heirloom from your family or purchase a new one as a keepsake. In lieu of traditional fondant this homemade wedding cake recipe uses my vanilla buttercream but in a higher quantity.

I did make some changes. Https youtu be fnuaf9br5ui list pl7f9hnhsdxr1uuwyutstebuzgjhw3onpg learn how to make a wedding cake in this three part wedding. Use a sturdy cake board such as 1 2 inch thick plywood.

Here an upside down candy dish is the support between the layers. Both tiers are buttery soft and moist. How to make a diy homemade wedding cake.