Here’s proof that wedding sheet cakes can have the same splash and pizzazz as an extra-tall, multi-tiered confection. Redd-McIntosh simply extended the length to give this simple buttercream cak ...

Ensure that the greaseproof paper comes above the tin by about 9cm/3in so the top of the cake doesn’t burn. For the 30cm/12in tier, cream the butter and sugar together in a bowl until well combined.

When making a wedding cake, make sure you read through ... Only when you’re very experienced should you attempt these extravagant multi-tiered cakes. Aim at first for smaller tiered cakes ...