Wedding Cake Serving Chart

The number of servings listed are intended as a guide only and offer a small portion of wedding cake.

Wedding cake serving chart. Servings per cake and tiers. I still use the wilton chart for amount of cake batter although i mostly have it memorized for common sizes but now i use the. 4 x 2 x 1 38 6. Making sure everyone gets a taste is a piece of cake when you know how many guests each tier will serve.

Its always good to give a cutting guide to the customers so they know how the cake is supposed to be cut to get the right amount of slices for the cakethe number of servings listed are intended as a guide only and offer a small portion. If cake is the only dessert andor portions larger than 1x2 are served then you will have less servings than the chart indicates. These charts are based on a wedding cake servings size of 1 x 2 portion. Also i use wedding servings for all of my quotes the smaller serving size.

I use this wilton chart to figure my servings and estimate how much batter ill need when baking it varies slightly depending on your recipe. You can always create your own chart and supply this to the venue who is cutting the cake for the wedding. The charts below are based on baking recommendations from the wilton test kitchen. Deciding on the configuration of your wedding cake largely depends on the number of guests you plan to serve.

On the other hand you dont want to be left with more cake than you know what to do with at. 1 wide 2 long and the depth of the two layer cake which for me was normally at least 4 tall. The first chart shows the approximate numbers of servings that can be expected from the corresponding size of a round 2 layer cake. Slices are typically 4 inches high and 2 inches long by 1 inch wide.

These are 4 to 6 tall cakes which means each layer is 2 tall x 2 or 3 layers for each tier. For information on cutting party cakes please see wiltons party cake cutting guide. One layer cakes the sizes were 2 square servings. Size of round cake.

Or smaller wedding sized portions of approximately 1 in. Always check for doneness at the shortest bake time listed. It is different from the party size serving a portion of 15 x 2 or smaller. Below you will find some of those and will hopefully answer some of your questions once you have the chart in your.

Serving amounts are based on party sized portions of 15 in. You will also want to make sure you have enough cake to go around and feed all of your guests. We offer 6 8 10. Numerous questions have been asked and answered.

Your results may vary depending on oven performance or altitude in your area. Weddings are not a one size fits all occasion and more couples than ever are choosing to ditch the three tier wedding cake tradition in favour of a single tier alternative simply because of their budget. The following information will help you select the proper size and configuration of your cake. Our cake serving guide takes the guesswork out helping you get the suggested number of servings from each layer.

So these are wedding cake serving sizes. Cakes from 3. When estimating the size of a wedding cake assume the serving size will be at least that big and then figure out how many are needed for the guest count. Most ceremonial wedding cakes are made with two or more layers of cake with icing between each layer.

Cake baking serving guide.