Cupcake Wedding Cakes

Wedding cake plays a significant role in the wedding ceremony. Different types of wedding cakes are seen these days. The cakes differ in their sizes, shapes and flavors. The recipe of these cakes too varies from one region to other. Wedding cakes can be round, square, oval, hexagonal or flower-petal shaped. They can be single-tiered or multi-tiered. A popular variety of wedding cakes is the small wedding cupcakes. Cupcake wedding cakes can be of two types- horizontal tiers or vertical tiers placed on cake stands. Sometimes couples prefer a small rounded, square or oval shaped cake as the top tier. The cup cakes can be arranged into tiers and decorated according to the couple's choice. The cup cakes are made in various flavors and can be decorated individually. A lot of bakers bake cupcakes according to the requirement and arrange them beautifully for the wedding ceremony.

Like all other cakes, Cupcake wedding cakes might be decorated according to the personal likes and choices of the wedding couples. Many couples often consult a cake designer for elegant cake designs. But unlike other cake decorations, the cupcake wedding cake decorations cost little. Flowers, fruits, leaves etc can be used to adorn the cakes. One can use colored fruits, like strawberry, grapes in the middle of the cake surrounded by rose petals. Again, the wedding couple's photo can be glued along the sides of the cake. A cartoon figure, like the Mickey, a Barbie doll, a smiley face, an angel, a mermaid- all these can be glued at the top or sides of the cupcakes. Well, the design of the cakes should be in tune with the theme of the wedding. If you are planning to get married in winter, the cupcakes can be topped with snowflakes. For those who desire to marry during the Christmas, you can have Christmas decors like colored candles, ribbons, bows, silver or gold marbles etc. on the top of the cakes. A beach-themed wedding can also have cupcakes with edible shells, starfish and beach sands specially designed for this purpose. Cupcake wedding cakes can be made more stylish and graceful if the cake toppers are used. Small cake toppers like bride and groom figurine, acrylic celebration heart, vintage toppers like two doves, two kissing birds, entangled heart, monograms like acrylic celebration circle, flat edge monograms etc. do lend a special glow to small cakes.

Many couples prepare a multi tier wedding cake made of cupcake wedding cakes. The common flavors are vanilla, chocolate, butterscotch, pineapple, orange, strawberry, etc. Fillings and frosting are to be done keeping in mind the color and the flavor of the cakes. Mousses fillings can be done by chocolate, strawberry, lemon, coconut. Icing can be done with cheese, buttercream, etc. Sometimes the cupcakes are arranged on the cake table in circular form layer by layer. The top most layer is a small wedding cake, which is cut and savored by the couple and their families. All the guests are served with the cup cakes. The couple can personalize these cupcakes by tying a satin ribbon, with name and wedding date engraved on the ribbon. The cupcake wedding cakes can be served with special wedding favors like cupcake pot mitt, cupcake tote bag, key rings, cupcake tin lunch box etc.

There are a lot of people who opt for cupcakes as their wedding cake due to following advantages:

The transportation of the cupcake wedding cakes is convenient and easy. As the cakes are small in size they can easily be packed in boxes and get transported to the venue of wedding. They can be assembled quickly for the ceremony.
They are easy to serve to the guests present in the ceremony. Each person will get same amount of cake. Cutting cake in equal portions does not arise in this case.
The cup cakes can be made in various flavors. All the guests will get a different flavor according to their taste as they can choose when it is served. The guests will savor this experience for their life and it will be memorable for the couple too.
Each cupcake can be decorated individually. This will make the wedding cake look elegant and colorful. Every guest will be happy to get an individually decorated cup cake.
The cupcake wedding cakes can be served or wrapped in cake boxes. Thus these can be sent to those who fail to attend the marriage

A cupcake is the best way to serve personalized cake to all the guests and make the wedding a special and memorable occasion of your life.

Here are some beautiful pictures of Cupcake Wedding Cakes: