Can You Make The Cut?

You’ve designed and decorated a stunningly beautiful cake - everyone can’t keep their eyes off it - “it’s the most beautiful cake I’ve ever seen “ has been said to you over a hundred times from the guests - and now you have to cut the cake! HELP! What do I do? Not to worry - here are some tips and instructions on how to get through this situation with ease.

Sometimes you may be asked to do the cake cutting at a reception or the bridal couple will ask for instructions so that their family member or friend doing the cutting won’t make a mess of their cake. So now you can come to their rescue with this information.

This lists instructions and diagrams for different shaped cakes and their serving amounts: http://www.pastrywiz.com/wedding/wedding...

Excellent tips about how to cut,how to set up and what equipment is needed are mentioned at these two sites: http://www.thinds.com/jmh/cakecutting.htm and the E How.com site at: http://www.ehow.com/eHow/eHow/0,1053,477... For example - Who ever is doing the cake cutting, they should be informed of some essential information such as that it is helpful to have a clean wet warm towel ready to wipe clean the blade of the knife,what kind of knife to use and most importantly a cake spatula to serve the cake with onto the plates.

Cutting the cake should not be thought of as an overwhelming responsibility. Take the guesswork out of the job and be informed so that you can handle the situation with ease and confidence. So step up to the challenge with confidence knowing that you can "make the cut"!

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