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  • Meringue Mushrooms Wedding Cake

    Meringue Mushrooms Wedding Cake

    Prepare tiers (each tier consists of 2 or 3 layers): Trim layers; place one of each size layer, uncut side down, on a corresponding-size foam board. Carefully brush bott...

  • Grandstand: A Place for Your Wedding Cake

    Grandstand: A Place for Your Wedding Cake

    Although modern wedding cakes come in every shape, size, and flavor (vegan chocolate anyone), the stands that support them have mostly stayed in the bland category. Why...

  • Sugar Peaks

    Sugar Peaks

    Fluffy, snow-white meringue tops the layers of this cake. Unbaked meringue holds its shape well when piped; a large star tip (Ateco No. 869) was used to form these flute...

  • 15 Years of Wedding Cakes

    15 Years of Wedding Cakes

    The icing-like trim on jasperware, developed in England in 1775, translates well to a wedding cake -- piped here in royal icing. This cake and base were covered with fon...

  • Brown Wedding Cakes and Desserts

    Brown Wedding Cakes and Desserts

    Hidden beneath a gentle flurry of bittersweet chocolate curls are three tiers of mocha spice cake made tender with sour cream. The cake gets a lift from coffee, ginger, ...

  • Unique Wedding Cakes

    Unique Wedding Cakes

    In 1886, a produce purveyor named Auguste Fauchon opened a food shop on the Place de la Madeleine, in Paris. A little more than a century later, the venerable house of F...

  • Monogrammed Wedding Cakes

    Monogrammed Wedding Cakes

    In a cheerful tower of a cake, five deep hexagonal layers are iced with buttercream; the tiers are piped with a star tip in opposite directions for a patchwork effect. T...

  • Candy Cakes

    Candy Cakes

    The subtle shine and diminutive shape of jelly beans remind us of colorful gems. So we arranged them into necklacelike garlands that appear to hang along the curves of t...

  • Magnificent Meringue Cakes

    Magnificent Meringue Cakes

    Clusters of spiky "petals" of soft meringue top the layers of this cake. The same meringue, spread smooth, covers the sides.. Chrysanthemum Cake. This layered pavlova is...

  • Filigree Heart Wedding Cake How-To

    Filigree Heart Wedding Cake How-To

    These designs are sized to fit the tiers in our photo, but they can easily be adapted for a different-size cake. To adapt for different sizes, print out the designs at d...

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