Ways to Adorably Decorate Your Wedding Cake with Strawberries: Tips on Arrangement and Cutting! ♡
2017.08.04 published
I want to decorate the wedding cake with strawberries♡
When it comes to the classic fruits to put on a wedding cake, strawberries are a must♡
Not only are strawberries sweet and delicious, but they also have a perfect meaning for weddings, symbolizing a "happy family," and have been cherished as a fruit to decorate wedding cakes for a long time♩
Many brides might be thinking, "I definitely want strawberries on my wedding cake!"♡
However, when it comes to placing strawberries on the wedding cake, you might wonder how to arrange them.
Should you place them whole? Cut them? Face up? Lay them down? I’m sure various questions will arise.
So this time, we will introduce cute ways to decorate wedding cakes with strawberries, along with examples from experienced brides♩
Please imagine what kind of wedding cake you would like while you look through this♩
Method 1: Place them whole on the wedding cake
The first method to decorate the wedding cake with strawberries is to place them whole without cutting*
If you pack the strawberries tightly with the tops facing up, you’ll have a classically cute wedding cake,
While placing them with the tops on can give a more casual impression♡
The way you arrange them and whether or not you include the tops can change the impression of the wedding cake, so if you have a specific look in mind, it’s highly recommended to create an instruction sheet for the patissier and request the details◎
Method 2: Slice and decorate
The next method to introduce is to cut strawberries in half and decorate with them*
By cutting the strawberries in half, the sweet-looking insides are visible, making them look very delicious♡
If you alternate showing the outer and inner sides of the strawberries, it will create a cute atmosphere♩
By decorating the cake with the halved strawberries all over, it will resemble a strawberry flower garden♡
This results in a wedding cake with a stunning visual impact*
Method 3: Cut into heart shapes
A method to make heart-shaped strawberries by cutting into them and decorating*
Heart-shaped strawberries are typically decorated on the side of the wedding cake♩
Like a hidden Mickey, finding them will surely bring a happy feeling♡
Method 4: Embed into the cake
The last method to introduce is the idea of embedding sliced fruits into the wedding cake♩
This is a way to decorate the currently popular "fruit cross-section cake"*
You can either cut the strawberries in half or embed them whole, both look adorable*
This is a very impactful way to decorate with strawberries♡
Let's decorate the wedding cake with cute strawberries♡
We introduced 4 methods to decorate a wedding cake with strawberries*
Even though we say to put strawberries on the cake, there are many different ways to decorate!
☑ Place strawberries whole
☑ Cut them in half
☑ Make them heart-shaped
☑ Embed them into the cake
Remember these four basic patterns for decorating strawberries on a cake, and make sure to clearly communicate how you would like them arranged♩