Rarely (![[info]](http://l-stat.livejournal.com/img/userinfo.gif){kind=small} rarely) wrote,@ 2004-05-18 22:28:00 |
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Wedding cakes....I never want to see another picture of a wedding cake! So how did this whole tradition of spun sugar, artery clogging sweets evolve??? Betcha there was an overlord (or more likely his daughter) way back that just had to outdo the Jones' next door and one thing led to another and here we are today.
I must say, however, that I have seen some pretty *strange* ideas of what is best for a wedding cake, and I don't mean a tower of Krispy Kremes here....I have seen a brides torso, fully decorated
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Wedding cakes....I never want to see another picture of a wedding cake! So how did this whole tradition of spun sugar, artery clogging sweets evolve??? Betcha there was an overlord (or more likely his daughter) way back that just had to outdo the Jones' next door and one thing led to another and here we are today.
I must say, however, that I have seen some pretty *strange* ideas of what is best for a wedding cake, and I don't mean a tower of Krispy Kremes here....I have seen a brides torso, fully decorated <who gets to cut it, I wonder?>, all sorts of Taj Mahal/Arabesque improbable creations that simply defy gravity, castles complete with residents....
Talk about sugar overload! Me, the Queen of the Chocoholics, am on sugar overload.......I'm going off to vibrate in the corner now.....
I must say, however, that I have seen some pretty *strange* ideas of what is best for a wedding cake, and I don't mean a tower of Krispy Kremes here....I have seen a brides torso, fully decorated <who gets to cut it, I wonder?>, all sorts of Taj Mahal/Arabesque improbable creations that simply defy gravity, castles complete with residents....
Talk about sugar overload! Me, the Queen of the Chocoholics, am on sugar overload.......I'm going off to vibrate in the corner now.....
