Color and Flavor Matter! 9 Types of Sauces for Cakes Using Colored Drip

Attention-Grabbing Wedding Cake Performance [Color Drip] ♡

In recent years, the performance of [Color Drip] has been gaining popularity at wedding receptions. It involves the bride and groom pouring sauce together over the cake to complete the wedding cake ♡

Cakes that have sauce dripped on them are referred to as color drip cakes or drip cakes ♩

When performing the color drip, it’s super important to consider "what kind of sauce to use"! This is a crucial point that influences not only the appearance but also the taste of the wedding cake.

In this article, we will introduce different types of sauces used for color drips.

Brides who are considering color drip as a first joint task, please use this as a reference ＊

Color Drip Sauce ① Caramel Sauce

The most commonly chosen sauce for color drips is caramel sauce. It’s a versatile sauce that goes well with both classic whipped cream cakes and naked cakes ♩

The combination of whipped cream and caramel gives a sweet taste, making it a great choice for brides with a sweet tooth.

Color Drip Sauce ② Chocolate Sauce

Chocolate sauce is also popular ♩ It pairs well with both citrus fruits like oranges and berry fruits like strawberries ＊

Some have even used a baby pink sauce made from white chocolate and strawberry sauce ♡

Color Drip Sauce ③ Mango Sauce

Bright yellow mango sauce is also a popular choice. It creates a fresh wedding cake in both appearance and taste ♩

The sweet and sour aroma of mango is sure to stimulate the appetite of the guests ♡

Color Drip Sauce ④ Apricot Sauce

Some brides choose a rare apricot sauce. Its color is similar to caramel sauce ＊

It will create a cake with a subtly sweet and gentle flavor.

Color Drip Sauce ⑤ Orange Sauce

Brides who love citrus fruits should consider orange sauce. The combination of sweet whipped cream and tangy orange is sure to be delicious ♡

The bright and vibrant orange sauce also looks gorgeous ♩

Color Drip Sauce ⑥ White Peach Sauce

Here we have a pink-colored white peach sauce. A simple whipped cream cake with a mature fig flavor can instantly become romantic with a pink appearance ♡

The ability to drastically change the impression of the cake before and after applying the sauce is also one of the charms of color drips ♩

Color Drip Sauce ⑦ Strawberry Sauce

Bright red strawberry sauce is perfect for classic design wedding cakes.

The contrast between the red sauce and the white cake is vivid. Guests far away should be able to clearly see the sauce dripping down ♡

It promises to create a sweet and sour delicious cake ♩

Color Drip Sauce ⑧ Maple Syrup / Honey

For brides planning a natural wedding, maple syrup and honey are also popular.

Although the visual change is less pronounced compared to other sauces, the gentle appearance and taste are perfect for a natural wedding. The cute glass bottles are also appealing ♡

Drizzling honey or maple syrup on a wedding cake made of stacked pancakes is also recommended ♩

Color Drip Sauce ⑨ Others

If you don't find a sauce that resonates with you, another option is to have a custom syrup made.

By coloring a sweet syrup with food coloring, you can achieve any color or intensity you desire.

If you have a particular color in mind that seems difficult to recreate with chocolate or fruit sauces, consider coloring sugar syrup instead.

[Color Drip] What Sauce Do You Prefer?

The act of pouring sauce onto the wedding cake, known as color drip, has been introduced through 9 different types of sauces. Which sauce do you prefer?

With a focus on the appearance and taste of the sauce, create a wonderful color drip cake ♡