Making A Tiered Sponge Wedding Cake

Making A Tiered Sponge Wedding Cake. Remove the bottom tier from the refrigerator (along with the cake board) and place on the cake turner. Just need to work out how to convert it to use with other sizes of cake tins!

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A thanks for your email. Cover the fruit cake with marzipan. Use a 18cm (6in) cake board for the top tier a 23cm (9in) cake board for the middle tier and a 30cm (12in) cake drum for the bottom tier.

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Use the cake board for the next layer to gently imprint the outline (centered) on. Place these cakes on the boards onto spare cake drums for icing them. Apply some on the base and put the base tier in the centre of the board.

I Would Like To Use Your Easy Vanilla Cake Recipe For The Top Tier Of My Daughter's Christening Cake But The Recipe On Good Food Is Based On A 7 Inch Round Cake And I Am Making A 6 Inch Cake.


Secure the bottom layer of each tier to the cake boards/drum with a good dollop of buttercream, then layer and cover the cakes. This vanilla cake recipe makes 1 25cm round cake. A thanks for your email.

Just Need To Work Out How To Convert It To Use With Other Sizes Of Cake Tins!


Evenly coat the layer with frosting or icing. Bring to room temperature before using. Making a wedding cake trims wedding expenses in exchange for your time, patience and practice to achieve a professional looking cake.

Upturn The Cakes And Place Them On The Right Size Boards/Drums.


The cake in this instructable is a two tier fruit cake, decorated with gorgeous bright red poppies. The 4'' and 7'' cakes go on the same size boards. Because it is so light it is not really suitable for big wedding tiers.

The Only Time Full Dowelling Is Not Necessary For A Stacked Construction Is If The Lower Tiers Are A Firm Fruit Cake Or Carrot Cake.


The key to a good cake is to master a perfect sponge. Just google in cake baker and you'll find the cake o metre. Weddings can be expensive business so why not challenge yourself to bake and decorate your own beautiful personalised showstopper.