Cupcake Wedding Cakes

Cupcake wedding cakes are the newest trend nowadays. Instead of having a huge tiered wedding cake they prefer to have many small and cute wedding cakes called cupcakes. A cupcake wedding cake will surely make a great centerpiece at your wedding. It's very different than the normal wedding cakes that we are used to see at weddings. Besides a cupcake wedding cake will add some more happiness to the event because they make great conversational pieces.

When you want to buy a cupcake wedding cake you will see the difference in the price. They don't cost as much as a normal wedding cake and also they are not as messy and as hard to handle. Transporting cupcake wedding cakes is a lot easier than transporting a large wedding cake with many layers and a lot of decorations. Because they are individually packed you don't need to think about arranging the wedding cake at the bakery. That can be done at the reception.

Besides, you don't need to worry about cutting and serving the cake because a cupcake wedding cake doesn't need to be served. Each guest can go to the bar and take a cupcake from the cupcake tower. This is why I've said it's a conversational piece. When the guests take the cupcakes they will see each other closely they will make eye-contact and maybe some new friendships will be the result of all this. Another pro for the cupcake wedding cakes is that it's easier to be carried home by the guests that would like a piece of cake but he/she would like to eat it at home.

Even though cupcake wedding cakes are so fun and wanted by many couples nowadays you should also know their downside. Firstly the bride and groom won't have the cutting the cake moment, as well as the cutting the wedding cake pictures. Traditional wedding items as the silver knife for the cake and the cake toppers aren't necessary anymore. Some couples like this but some others would rather to have all the bells and whistles when it comes to their wedding cake. Of course if you are creative, you can have a small little knife and you as the couple can cut a cupcake in two and can feed each other. It's fun and it's special. So if you really want a cupcake wedding cake, there are a lot of solutions for you to fallow tradition if you want to.

The best thing about cupcakes wedding cake is the fact that it costs so little, comparing to traditional wedding cakes. Because cupcakes wedding cakes don't need such a labor and there isn't so much time wasted on decorating and making the cupcakes, the price is obviously smaller. A great idea for you would be to bake the cupcakes yourself. It's not too hard and your will probably save hundreds of dollars. It's going to be fun and you can say at the wedding that you've made it. You can also make a video if you want to and play it at the wedding reception. There are a lot of creative things you can do, so just use your imagination.

When preparing and baking the cupcakes, be sure you will have at least one for everybody. Every wedding attendant has to taste the cupcakes wedding cake. If you run short you can cut them in half or even in small pieces. But the best thing to do when making cupcakes wedding cake is to bake more than you need just to be sure. Anyway maybe there are some greedy guests who will like some more.

If you're considering this idea, search for recipe of how to make cupcakes wedding cake online and you will find a lot of good ideas. The recipes are free so you can just chose the one you think is the best. On of the things you should do are to choose the top 5 recipes you like the most and t try them all. Taste the cupcakes together with the family and then decide which one of the recipes works best for you and your event. When you know this, start baking your cupcakes wedding cake and be creative when decorating it. If you need help, keep reading!

Even if today the level of wedding cake decorations is high and the wedding cakes are considered art pieces sometimes, this shouldn't make you change your mind. Cupcakes wedding cakes are very fun to decorate and they can be very casual or much elaborated. It's your decision and you should think at the whole wedding when you're taking this decision. Keep it simple and keep all the wedding in a line. Frost the cupcakes, together or one at a time. Use a multi-level presentation tray to arrange the cupcakes or just place them one by one and frost it all together. Decorate them using the fallowing items:


Real flowers
Ribbons
Lace
Pearls
Chocolate truffles
Sugar flowers
Chocolate kisses
Chocolate hearts
Sugar butterflies.

These are just some ideas, but you can be creative and make your own style and use some new item as decorations. Don't be afraid to be original. If the guests say, that your cupcakes wedding cake was some funky wedding cake, then you should take it as a compliment.

The wedding cake as the wedding cake moment is very special and important in a wedding. Be sure you bring everything you have to the table so in this way you will have some admirers. The cupcake wedding cake will probably be the one that will have all the attentions, besides the wedding dress, of course. Use the ideas we've talked about and prepare the most amazing cupcake wedding cake your friends have ever seen. Don't be afraid to shock your guests with original cake decorations. It will be a shock in a good way. Find your cupcake wedding recipe and make your cake yourself and in this case you will also save a lot of money that you can use in another way. The last thing you have to do is to enjoy the cupcakes wedding cake, so go for it!