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Oct 21, 2023 · Prince William was photographed in the grounds of Eton College for his 18 th birthday snaps in June 2000. A huge party was held at Windsor Castle that summer to celebrate a number of big...
Jun 21, 2024 · Prince William celebrates his 42nd birthday today - but when he became a teenager, his late mother Princess Diana ordered him a 'risqué' birthday cake that left him blushing.
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First thing’s first, there would be no elaborate wedding cake on display for Kate Middleton and Prince William’s wedding if it weren’t for the incredibly talented baker who pulled it off. Fiona Cairns was approached to bake the royal wedding cakejust a few months before the big day. But luckily, Cairns had years of experience putting together incre...
There’s a longstanding tradition of fruit cakes being given as gifts around the holidays, but there’s also a royal wedding traditionof celebrating with fruit cake. And no, we’re not referring to the drab, dry fruit cakes we all love to throw away. Traditionally, a fruit cake is baked with plenty of dried fruit, chopped walnuts, and chopped dates to...
Past royal weddings have certainly featured elaborate cakes. And for many, the grandeur was all about height. An astonishing nine-foot-tall cake stood on display at Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip’s weddingin 1947. The wedding of Charles and Diana featured a five-foot stunning cake. But the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge chose to keep things a bit...
The multi-tiered cake featured the couple’s monogram front and center in beautiful detailing. But the décor went much further than that. Each tier of the cake featured different floral designs, and each of the 900-plus details were crafted by hand out of sugar. Cairns told People that 17 different flowers and leaves were incorporated into the desig...
It’s hard to put a price on a perfect wedding confection. Of course, a smaller, single-tier cake with a single bold bloom won’t quite hit the budget the way a five-tier elaborately decorated cake might. Either way, it’s nothing compared to the cake bill of $80,000for the royal wedding cake. But of course, with the incredible amount of work that goe...
While Cairns’ incredible cake was certainly the show-stopper of the day, we’d be remiss if Prince William’s cakewasn’t recognized as well. Prince William grew up enjoying a chocolate biscuit cake known as the classic Tiffin cake, and that’s exactly what was enjoyed on his wedding day. Master chocolatier Barry Colenso, in partnership with The McViti...
While plenty of cake was certainly consumed on the royal wedding day, several of the eight incredible tiers were reserved for another purpose. Following tradition, the top tiers from the celebratory confection were preserved so the cake could be served for the christening of the Duke and Duchess’s first child. And it was indeed. Both Prince George ...
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Apr 28, 2011 · Prince William’s Chocolate Biscuit Cake. In honour of the royal wedding here’s a favourite of the entire British royal family and was chosen by the Prince as his grooms cake for the wedding.
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Aug 13, 2021 · The eight-tiered cake was designed by Fiona Cairns and included 17 individual fruit cakes, which is a British royal wedding tradition. Cairns embellished the cake with over 15 different types of iced flowers and foliage. Safe to say, the couple had more than enough cake to save for their future children's christenings.
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Jun 6, 2024 · Prince William and Catherine Middleton opted for two distinct cakes at their 2011 wedding. The traditional eight-tiered wedding cake, created by Leicestershire-based baker Fiona Cairns, was made from 17 separate fruitcakes and decorated with 900 iced flowers, lace details from the Duchess's dress and garland that matched architectural elements ...
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Jun 22, 2022 · Prince William celebrated his 40th birthday on June 21 with his wife Kate Middleton and his three kids – but what flavour was his birthday cake?
