{"id":1423,"date":"2011-03-25T20:36:17","date_gmt":"2011-03-25T20:36:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.com\/?p=1423"},"modified":"2011-03-25T20:39:23","modified_gmt":"2011-03-25T20:39:23","slug":"how-to-cut-a-wedding-cake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/?p=1423","title":{"rendered":"How to Cut a Wedding Cake"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As a new <strong>cake decorator<\/strong>, you would think that I would know how to:<\/p>\n<p>1. <strong>bake<\/strong> the cake (<em>check<\/em>),<\/p>\n<p>2. <strong>decorate<\/strong> the cake (<em>check<\/em>),<\/p>\n<p>3. <strong>cut<\/strong> the cake (. . . <em>ummmm, not so much!<\/em>)<\/p>\n<p>So before I get asked this question by the brides that have honoured me by hiring me for their weddings (and look like an idiot while I would have stood there stammering <em>&#8220;uhhhh, umm, huh . . .&#8221;<\/em>), I thought I would research how to go about cutting a cake that serves 200 people!<\/p>\n<p>I found this helpful serving chart <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cakecentral.com\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/cake-serving.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1424\" title=\"cake serving\" src=\"http:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/cake-serving.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"380\" height=\"304\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/cake-serving.jpg 791w, https:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/cake-serving-300x240.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Obviously, if you are having a <strong>tiered wedding cake<\/strong>, you (or your cake servers), will need to cut each different sized layer according to the chart.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Square-cake-cutting-guide.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1428\" title=\"Square cake cutting guide\" src=\"http:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Square-cake-cutting-guide.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"449\" height=\"624\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Square-cake-cutting-guide.jpg 449w, https:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Square-cake-cutting-guide-215x300.jpg 215w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 449px) 100vw, 449px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hopefully this is helpful to anyone who needs to serve a group of large (or small) people cake!<\/p>\n<p><strong>LET THEM EAT CAKE!<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"addtoany_share_save_container\"><div class=\"a2a_kit a2a_target addtoany_list\" id=\"wpa2a_1\"><a class=\"a2a_button_facebook_like addtoany_special_service\" data-href=\"https:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/?p=1423\"><\/a><a class=\"a2a_button_twitter_tweet addtoany_special_service\" data-count=\"none\" data-url=\"https:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/?p=1423\" data-text=\"How to Cut a Wedding Cake\"><\/a><a class=\"a2a_button_google_plusone addtoany_special_service\" data-annotation=\"none\" data-href=\"https:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/?p=1423\"><\/a><a class=\"a2a_button_pinterest\" href=\"http:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/add_to\/pinterest?linkurl=https%3A%2F%2Fcookiescupcakesandcardio.co%2F%3Fp%3D1423&amp;linkname=How%20to%20Cut%20a%20Wedding%20Cake\" title=\"Pinterest\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/wp-content\/plugins\/add-to-any\/icons\/pinterest.png\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Pinterest\"\/><\/a><a class=\"a2a_dd addtoany_share_save\" href=\"http:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/share_save\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/wp-content\/plugins\/add-to-any\/share_save_171_16.png\" width=\"171\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Share\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\nwpa2a.script_load();\n\/\/--><\/script>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a new cake decorator, you would think that I would know how to: 1. bake the cake (check), 2. decorate the cake (check), 3. cut the cake (. . . ummmm, not so much!) 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