Learning how to cut a Layer Cake is a piece of cake using these tips! For years, we've been cutting cake slices into triangles. Although this tried-and-true method gets the job done, slicing the cake into rectangles creates a more uniform and cleaner presentation. Here's how to cut a Layer Cake with efficiency and precision! Supplies needed Serrated knife that is long enough to cut through all the layers in one cut Tall pitcher filled with warm water Dish towels or paper towels to dry th...
The most delicious Father's Day gift guide of 2023! Finding the perfect Father's Day gift can be a difficult task. Sometimes we have no idea what to get and often find ourselves waiting until the last minute to grab whatever generic gift is sitting on the shelf. If you want to make Dad's day extra special this year without having to scour every store and website for the perfect present, look no further! At We Take The Cake, we believe cake can be a memorable and refreshing gift for any specia...
With various gourmet layer cakes, bundt cakes, cupcakes, cookies, and more to choose from, deciding on the perfect We Take The Cake dessert can be quite a difficult task! But no need to fret–we've compiled a list of We Take The Cake expert opinions from our staff to help you find your new favorite cake! Fresh Strawberry Layer Cake Nicole, Baker "This flavor transports me back to my home country, Ecuador. Traveling out of the city to the country, small farm stands would pop up along t...
Designing your holiday dessert table doesn’t have to be difficult, but it can make or break your holiday party. Whether you’re going for elegant or merry and bright, these tips will help you create something that gets your guests talking and coming back for more! To make the perfect holiday dessert table: Focus on the sweets and make them your centerpiece! Any of our various layer cakes, Bundt cakes, and cupcakes can be displayed as the centerpiece on your dessert table. And we have the per...
When it comes to desserts, presentation is everything. The presentation might not affect how a cake tastes, but it can certainly help get your mouth watering and your eyes excited for what’s to come. Bundt Cakes and Layer Cakes are especially good opportunities for making a great first impression if they’re done right. Layer cakes and Bundt cakes can be as much of an art project as they are a baking project. To bake and frost to perfection requires time, patience, and a touch of TLC. When m...
You’ll enjoy this sweet treat even more with the right type of wine If you do a search for “wine and food pairings” online, you will get millions of search results. You’ll discover the best pairings for steak, seafood, and tons of other types of food. And while the wine with dinner is great, what about afterward? The best part of any meal is often the dessert that follows (especially if it’s cake), so it only makes sense to have a glass of wine with it. But which dessert wine pairings are be...
There Are Many Different Types of Frosting. Which One Do I Choose? Buttercream, cream cheese, fondant–how do you know which one best fits your cake? There are a ton of decisions that go into making a cake: the flavor, the filling, the toppings, and most importantly, the frosting. Cake frosting not only aids in a cake’s appearance but is also the first thing you taste when enjoying a slice of a cake. Whether you’re a baker or a buyer, it’s beneficial to know the cake frosting options that are...
We're revealing some of the secrets for transforming cakes and cupcakes into edible art! Few things turn heads at a celebration like a show-stopping cake: the kind that looks so delectable that it makes even the most dedicated dieters unable to resist taking a bite! Gone are the days when sprinkles and a few homemade frosting roses were enough to impress. TV shows like TLC’s “Cupcake Wars” and “Cake Boss” have set expectations high for desserts that are true works of edible art. At We Take T...
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