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Baking A Wedding Cake With Every Possible Cake Flavor In It

Safiya Nygaard・35 minutes read

A wedding cake with 32 different flavors is made, using unique ingredients and creating a visually stunning cross-section. Despite challenges, the cake, named Burj Cake-lifa, is successfully assembled, decorated, and enjoyed after a 72-hour baking process.

Insights

  • The concept of baking a wedding cake with 32 different flavors, each with its own layer, showcases a creative and intricate approach to dessert making, highlighting the importance of selecting suitable cake types and frostings for layering.
  • The detailed process of mixing unique flavors like cinnamon, peanut butter, and peppermint, along with using unconventional liquids such as orange juice and champagne, not only adds depth to the cake but also emphasizes the visual impact of flavors like pink champagne and matcha, culminating in a memorable and visually striking Burj Cake-lifa creation.

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Recent questions

  • How many flavors are in the wedding cake?

    32 flavors

  • What liquids are used in cake mixes for flavor?

    Orange juice, coconut cream, champagne

  • How are cakes leveled for the wedding cake?

    Cake levelers and knives

  • What is used for stability in each tier of the cake?

    Cake boards

  • How long did the entire cake-making process take?

    Around 72 hours

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Summary

00:00

Creating Multi-Flavor Wedding Cake with 32 Layers

  • The concept of baking a wedding cake with every possible cake flavor is introduced.
  • The idea of creating a many-tiered giant cake with each flavor having its own layer is explained.
  • The decision to have 32 different flavors in the cake due to the limitations of pan sizes and oven capacities is discussed.
  • The importance of selecting cake types that can support layers and making corresponding frostings for each flavor is highlighted.
  • The process of mixing and baking the various cake flavors simultaneously is detailed.
  • Different cake mixes and additional ingredients are used to create unique flavors like cinnamon, peanut butter, and peppermint.
  • Various liquids like orange juice, coconut cream, and champagne are used to replace water in some cake mixes for added flavor.
  • The visual impact of unique flavors like pink champagne and matcha is emphasized for the cake's cross-section.
  • The final layers of the cake are made from scratch with flavors like butterscotch, hazelnut, and bananas foster.
  • Challenges faced during the baking process, such as overflowing batter and oven issues, are mentioned.

13:57

"Delicious cupcakes and cakes stacked high"

  • Three full buckets of ladyfingers have been prepared during baking.
  • The mixture for Franken cupcakes includes a meaty-looking bacon-like substance.
  • The batter is blended, surprisingly turning out appetizing.
  • A red velvet cake asserts its dominance, turning the mixture red.
  • Minty and banana scents are detected in the batter.
  • Cupcakes are baked for about 30 minutes until ready.
  • Cakes are leveled to be exactly one inch tall and flat using cake levelers and knives.
  • Tiers are built individually with corresponding frosting flavors between layers.
  • Cake boards are used for stability in each tier.
  • The tiers are stacked using dowels for support, with frosting accounting for 15 inches of the cake's height.

27:00

"Burj Cake-lifa: Towering, Tasty, Time-consuming Creation"

  • The cake being created is compared to the Burj Khalifa, named the Burj Cake-lifa.
  • Despite some leaning issues, shims are added to stabilize the cake layers.
  • Additional decorations like a cupcake and custom cake topper are placed on top.
  • Spooky decorations are added, giving the cake a Tim Burton-esque vibe.
  • The cake is disassembled for slicing due to its tiered structure.
  • Different tiers of the cake are tasted, with varying flavors and reactions.
  • A Franken cupcake made from mixed batters is tasted and found surprisingly good.
  • The entire cake-making process took around 72 hours, resulting in a unique and memorable creation.
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