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Wedding cakes have become a statement of style in wedding ceremonies in recent times. It is said that wedding cakes should reflect the personality and lifestyle of the bride and groom. The wedding will not be complete and everlasting in the minds of people with just an ordinary wedding cake. Only a designer wedding cake can flabbergast the people who attend the function. Special care must be taken to make the wedding cake photogenic, as interviews are going to live on people's memory through photographs many years later. The designer wedding cakes come in a wide variety of size, shape, flavor, and design. There are a number of wedding cake designs available on the internet and in the wedding magazines.

There are many things to keep in mind when selecting a wedding cake. These things are very elaborate that comparing with which selecting a life partner would look much simpler! The shape of the cake is a prime medium through which the couple can convey their personality and the way of thinking. Wedding cakes come in all kinds of possible shapes: round, square, oval, rectangle, triangular, pyramidal, and even hexagonal or octagonal. Round shaped cakes are considered conventional, while oval, square and rectangular shapes are considered modern. True mavericks can go for any other shapes mentioned above. One thing to remember is that it is always better to consult your future life partner before finalizing on a particular type of wedding cake. After all, the cake should reflect the personalities of both the bride and the groom.

Having a theme for the wedding cake has been increasingly becoming popular. By having a theme means the color of the wedding cake should match that wedding dresses. It also involves using some specific kind of flowers that should match with the interior decoration of the wedding hall. So before deciding on the theme it is advisable to find out the kind wedding arrangements made by the other party also. Also, the taste of wedding cakes has undergone a revolution. Earlier it is almost same as Christmas cake. Now wedding cakes are available in an unbelievable number of tastes and flavors. One would find it difficult to select a particular flavor from a sea of ​​flavors available.

So it is better to zero in on two or three particular flavors before going to order the cake. Most popular flavors are vanilla, chocolate, coconut, strawberry, and butter scotch. Special care must be taken for selecting the icing. The cake has to survive three or four hours in the hot conditions of the wedding hall. The icing should be sufficient large and well prepared so that it will mot melt completely at the time of cutting the cake. Also, wedding cakes can be very expensive. So always check your budget before ordering some fancy wedding cake.

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Source by Ian Pennington