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What is Cake?
The cake is a flour confection made from flour, sugar, and other ingredients, and is usually baked.
Wedding Cake Prices In South Africa
BASIC STARTING PRICE
Wedding Cakes (2 Tier) | R1 600 |
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Wedding Cakes (4 Tier) | R3 200 |
Wedding Cakes (5 Tier) | R4 000 |
Wedding Cakes (6 Tier) | R4 800 |
Cupcakes | R10 – R25 each |
How do you estimate a wedding cake?
A common calculation for wedding cake allows for one slice of bride’s cake per guest and a half slice of groom’s cake.
So if you have 100 guests, you’d need 100 servings of bride’s cake and 50 servings of groom’s cake.
Why is wedding cake so expensive?
So, why are wedding cakes so expensive? Wedding cakes are so expensive because they’re time-consuming to create, their designs are intricate, and they need to serve many people.
Wedding cakes (especially fondant cakes) also involve using many ingredients and accessories, and the final cake assembly is challenging.