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Looking to find out if people are trendy or traditional. What's you cake-Q for the wedding?
Do you like cake in general?
yes
no
i prefer it in other forms like cupcakes or just batter
Are you going to have a wedding cake?
yes
no, we're doing something different (eg. doughnuts, cream puff tower, etc.)
no (for other reasons)
Are you going to have a groom's cake?
yes
no
what the heck is a groom's cake?
For those having a wedding cake: what is your batter base?
white
yellow/butter
chocolate
other dark (eg. spice, carrot, red velvet, etc.)
And what is your frosting choice?
whipped cream
buttercream
fondant
other
Why did you choose that frosting?
we're not big frosting fans
we liked the flavor best
we liked the look/appearance better
it's what our baker offered/suggested
we were trying to reproduce a look we saw in a magazine, movie, etc.
Let's talk filling . . . what's yours?
chocolate
fruit preserve/compote
liquer based
other
Decorations:
white frosting with elaborate shapes/designs
white frosting with colored accents (ribbons, flowers, etc.)
colored frosting
For those having a groom's cake: what will the batter base be?
white
yellow/butter
chocolate
other dark (eg. spice, carrot, red velvet, etc.)
Will your groom's cake reflect:
his hobbies/interests
our hobbies/interests
his favorite flavor(s) for cake
we just wanted to have more cake options for everyone
other
For everyone . . . what was the shape of Jackson's groom's cake in the movie "Steel Magnolias"?
a baseball
a bull dog
an armadillo
a chocolate round layer cake
what? he had a groom's cake
I've never seen it, (but now I might be intrigued enough to go rent it).
For those not having a tradtitional cake: what are you planning instead?
cupcakes
creme puffs
doughnuts
ice cream
pie
specialty chocolates
other
Finally . . . are you using some kind of cake topper (or ceterpiece for those not having a cake)?
yes - bride & groom figures
yes - initials
yes - flowers
yes - other (eg. gazebo, claddagh, etc.)
yes - ours is an heirloom (of any of the above)
no - we don't want one
no - maybe we'll get one as a gift
I don't know - but now I've got some good ideas
This poll was created on 2006-10-16 14:15:13 by haleypiglet