If you are the type couple who are so much attached to culture and the traditions that goes with it, you may add those ideas on your wedding cake. Like in the United States where wedding cake traditions are rich. They have this cake pull that has ribbons and some goodies all over the cake. These are charms that will give good luck to you and your party.
To get their charm your guest will have to pull it off first from the ribbon, after pulling they will wither get a charm for lots of stuffs like marriage charm, travel charm and children charm.
The regions in the Appalachian Mountain have this traditional cake called the stack cakes. Apple butters and apple preserves are spread over the cake layers to make it appear like pancake stacks. If the couple is able to stack plenty of layers, they are considered as popular in their region. Sometimes they use other layers like dough, cookie or sponge layer you make a little difference. This tradition is begun in Kentucky which makes stack cakes as a symbol of wedding tradition.
The whisky cake has become the traditional cake embraced by the Irish people and because the cake is frozen, they will have to wait for months and months and right in time they have their first born christened. For the Koreans, they have this rice tradition which they believe would keep the couple sharing their lives together. They will then add Sake to represent union between their souls. For the Polish, on the other hand, they believe in symbols such as the wine, bread and salt to represent abundance, prosperity strength in spirit and good health.
Each tradition has their own wedding beliefs which affect how they create their cakes. They create it to match with their and for them it is never old and boring. It brings them closer to their culture and bonds them ever deeper as an individual.
The cake must be shared between the couple just like sharing the ups and downs of life as they begin their journey together. These traditions may have been incorporated to the modern design but the belief stays as is and remains attached to the culture you belong. There’s nothing wrong though if you want to try new stuff other than what your culture dictates just remember to respect a few beliefs that your parents want you to carry with you so you can pass it on to your children.
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