wedding cake


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wedding cake

n
(Cookery) a rich fruit cake, with one, two, or more tiers, covered with almond paste and decorated with royal icing, which is served at a wedding reception
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Noun1.wedding cake - a rich cake with two or more tiers and covered with frosting and decorationswedding cake - a rich cake with two or more tiers and covered with frosting and decorations; served at a wedding reception
cake - baked goods made from or based on a mixture of flour, sugar, eggs, and fat
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References in classic literature ?
Of our being very sociably and simply happy (always in a dream though); and of Jip's having wedding cake, and its not agreeing with him afterwards.
And speaking of gratitude reminds me to mention that you may thank Hannah for saving your wedding cake from destruction.
The sacred fish course consisted (to the eyes of the vulgar) in a sort of monstrous pudding, about the size and shape of a wedding cake, in which some considerable number of interesting fishes had finally lost the shapes which God had given to them.
The wedding cake, according to ancient tradition, symbolizes good fortune and prosperity.
class="MsoNormalEveryone I observed at the wedding stole glances at the special tent where the wedding cake was placed and marvelled at the beautifully crafted pots and calabashes.
Prince Charles and Princess Diana's 1981 wedding cake is now for sale, but a slice costs a hefty sum of money.
BAGUIO CITY - The Hotel and Restaurant Association of Baguio (HRAB) gave the 43 couple in a mass wedding a memorable treat during the unveiling of the largest wedding cake on Saturday in this city.
My most ambitious cake to date involved a five-tiered wedding cake featuring an array of flowers.
In mid-2012, same-sex couple Charlie Craig and Dave Mullins entered Jack Phillips's bakery, Masterpiece Cakeshop, to request a custom wedding cake for their upcoming wedding.
Wedding cake trends and demand are showing an increase in buttercream cakes and "naked" cakes.