From Crepes to Cheese!? A Collection of Unique Ingredients for Wedding Cakes*
2017.07.09 published
Cakes That Overturn the Common Sense of [Wedding Cakes]*
The design of wedding cakes varies greatly depending on the couple. Recently, some couples are preparing unique cakes that surprise their guests! ♡
The cakes we are introducing this time are those unusual creations.
When you think of wedding cakes, you might imagine a cake decorated with sponge, fresh cream, and fruits, but...
We are seeing the emergence of “new types of wedding cakes” that defy such common sense! ♡ Let’s take a look right away!
Unique Wedding Cake 1: Donut Tower
The first cake we would like to introduce is the donut tower, which is gradually gaining popularity! ♡ It's a wedding cake made by stacking many donuts together. *
With its casual and cute appearance, many brides are falling in love at first sight!
The first bite of the donut tower will be feeding each other donuts! ♡ You could bite into donuts at the same time or share one donut together…
It’s definitely going to be a first bite that's different from the usual wedding cake! ♡
Unique Wedding Cake 2: Mille-Feuille Cake
At first glance, this cake looks like a naked cake. But in fact, it’s made up of numerous layers of crepes! ♡ Isn’t it very rare? *
A cake made of crepe layers and cream is sure to be delicious!
This is recommended for brides who are having a natural wedding and want a unique cake.
Unique Wedding Cake 3: Pancake Cake
This is a wedding cake made with stacked pancakes! ♡ The stylish and simple design, with nothing added, is trendy.
To finish it off, the couple can add a colored drip effect by pouring honey on top! *
Instead of stacking pancakes straight, you can create a cute and casual tower like this♡ It’s incredibly impactful! *
Unique Wedding Cake 4: Croquembouche
The wedding cake made of small cream puffs is called croquembouche! ♡ While this cake is a classic at French weddings, it’s rare to see it at Japanese weddings.
There seem to be two methods for the cake cutting – the typical knife method and the one where you hammer it lightly with a wooden mallet! *
Croquembouche wedding cakes come with a variety of designs! ♡ You can decorate them with fruits and flowers, wrap them with tulle, or drizzle them with powdered sugar or sauce…
I want to transform it beautifully with my own unique arrangement! ♡
Unique Wedding Cake 5: Cupcake Cake
Next, we introduce a cupcake wedding cake! ♡
Many designs feature a bottom tier filled with cupcakes, with the top tier being a traditional wedding cake.
The sight of so many cupcakes gathered together is vibrant and looks delicious! ♡
From a distance, it looks like this! ♡ The cutting will be done on the top cake. *
It might be nice to serve each guest with a cupcake during the cake serving! ♩
Unique Wedding Cake 6: Roll Cake
There are brides who have created a wedding cake from a long roll cake too! ♡ This will surely surprise the guests!
Some couples had all their family members hold a knife and cut it together in one go, which is a special performance possible thanks to the long roll cake! *
By the way, there are also designs where multiple roll cakes are stacked together like this! ♡
Changing the colors of the roll cake sponge can create a colorful and cute effect!
Unique Wedding Cake 7: Cheese
Finally, we present a wedding cake made of cheese! ♡ Not a cheesecake, but actual cheese stacked together!
It’s perfect for couples who are not fond of sweet treats! ♩
Using different types of cheese can create a trendy and unique wedding cake! ♡ Decorated with lots of fruits, it looks very delicious…
It would also be great as a cake for an after-party since it pairs well with wine and other alcoholic beverages! ♩
Wedding Cakes That Are Both Unique and Flavorful! ♡
We introduced wedding cakes made from slightly unusual ingredients. Each one is unique and surprising for the guests! ♡
If you want to surprise everyone with your wedding cake, be sure to give it a try! ♡ You’ll surely be able to see the astonished faces of your guests! ♩