{"id":16218,"date":"2015-03-08T10:36:43","date_gmt":"2015-03-08T14:36:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/?p=16218"},"modified":"2015-03-01T10:37:01","modified_gmt":"2015-03-01T15:37:01","slug":"let-them-skip-cake-alternatives-to-traditional-wedding-cake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wedding-cakes\/let-them-skip-cake-alternatives-to-traditional-wedding-cake","title":{"rendered":"Let Them {Skip} Cake! Alternatives to Traditional Wedding Cake"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Maybe cake isn&#8217;t your thing. That&#8217;s okay; it&#8217;s not a requirement.\u00a0Your wedding should be true to who you are as a couple \u2014 if you&#8217;re not cake people, don&#8217;t serve cake. Here are some sweet alternatives to\u00a0get you thinking, many of which take the same familiar tiered shape if you&#8217;re still looking for that famous focal point at the reception.<\/p>\n<p>RICE CRISPY CAKE: Doesn&#8217;t everyone dream about a large rice crispy treat?<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 497px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/204702745533223295\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"pinImage\" src=\"https:\/\/s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/736x\/77\/30\/d1\/7730d1b76a01d41e110a197662dd714f.jpg\" alt=\"rice krispie treat wedding &quot;cake&quot;! \/\/ photo by KinaWicks.com\" width=\"497\" height=\"746\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pinImage\" src=\"https:\/\/s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/736x\/77\/30\/d1\/7730d1b76a01d41e110a197662dd714f.jpg\" alt=\"rice krispie treat wedding &quot;cake&quot;! \/\/ photo by KinaWicks.com\" width=\"497\" height=\"746\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Pinterest<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>COOKIE MONSTER: Do you two always split\u00a0<del>fight over<\/del> the last Oreo in the row?\u00a0Pay homage to that cute quirk with an Oreo tower. Plus, the black and white colors lend an ultra-modern effect.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 505px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/311311392965313744\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"pinImage\" src=\"https:\/\/s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/736x\/c7\/60\/90\/c76090e6953b95ca712f7d02ecfa6473.jpg\" alt=\"Brides.com: 31 Alternatives to the Classic Wedding Cake. A three-tiered stacked Oreo cookie wedding cake, created by Viewpoint Catering.\" width=\"505\" height=\"747\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pinImage\" src=\"https:\/\/s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/736x\/c7\/60\/90\/c76090e6953b95ca712f7d02ecfa6473.jpg\" alt=\"Brides.com: 31 Alternatives to the Classic Wedding Cake. A three-tiered stacked Oreo cookie wedding cake, created by Viewpoint Catering.\" width=\"505\" height=\"747\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Pinterest<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>SWOON FOR MACAROONS: Officially the prettiest cookie in the world, macaroons impress when\u00a0color blocked in rows accenting your wedding palette. They almost look to perfect to taste. Almost.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 502px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/269301252690323408\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"pinImage\" src=\"https:\/\/s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/736x\/0f\/d2\/84\/0fd28405d5e71090881b592b72ed9330.jpg\" alt=\"Macaroon display\" width=\"502\" height=\"753\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pinImage\" src=\"https:\/\/s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/736x\/0f\/d2\/84\/0fd28405d5e71090881b592b72ed9330.jpg\" alt=\"Macaroon display\" width=\"502\" height=\"753\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Pinterest<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>CHEESE CAKE (No, not <em>that\u00a0<\/em>cheesecake): We&#8217;re seeing layered cheese wheel cakes\u00a0pop up left and right. If a savory after-dinner snack is more your style, stack your favorite fromage and serve with suggested wine pairings for a sophisticated spin.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_16222\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16222\" style=\"width: 511px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/251779435392419200\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-16222 \" src=\"http:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/250672387f63c4753d84db4a0fd7ea54.jpg\" alt=\"250672387f63c4753d84db4a0fd7ea54\" width=\"511\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/250672387f63c4753d84db4a0fd7ea54.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/250672387f63c4753d84db4a0fd7ea54-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/250672387f63c4753d84db4a0fd7ea54-500x667.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 511px) 100vw, 511px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-16222\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-16222 \" src=\"http:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/250672387f63c4753d84db4a0fd7ea54.jpg\" alt=\"250672387f63c4753d84db4a0fd7ea54\" width=\"511\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/250672387f63c4753d84db4a0fd7ea54.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/250672387f63c4753d84db4a0fd7ea54-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/250672387f63c4753d84db4a0fd7ea54-500x667.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 511px) 100vw, 511px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Pinterest<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>PIE, PLEASE: It&#8217;s long been an epic debate: cake vs. pie. If you happen to be piehards, a down-home spread of freshly-baked\u00a0varieties will keep your guests coming back for seconds. Try pie pops, hand pies and mini pies for a new cut on the classic.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 509px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/52424783135839677\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"pinImage\" src=\"https:\/\/s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/736x\/09\/20\/5a\/09205ace4174b154aa47e1632bf13713.jpg\" alt=\"Autumn Wedding Cake Inspiration\" width=\"509\" height=\"582\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pinImage\" src=\"https:\/\/s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/736x\/09\/20\/5a\/09205ace4174b154aa47e1632bf13713.jpg\" alt=\"Autumn Wedding Cake Inspiration\" width=\"509\" height=\"582\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Pinterest<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>S&#8217;MORE S&#8217;MORES: Throwing an outdoor bash? Kids and adults will love to create this childhood favorite \u2014 plus, they&#8217;re a conversation starter. How do you take your s&#8217;mores? Lightly toasted? Aflame?<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 517px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/28217935139553264\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"pinImage\" src=\"https:\/\/s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/736x\/71\/9c\/eb\/719ceb892e806116de4b0304c9ff67c3.jpg\" alt=\"S'MORES at the reception of a wedding. Have a bonfire as a alternative thing for guest to do besides dance, and s'mores are the perfect desert alternative to a cake! plus it makes for a fun detail photo!\" width=\"517\" height=\"387\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pinImage\" src=\"https:\/\/s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/736x\/71\/9c\/eb\/719ceb892e806116de4b0304c9ff67c3.jpg\" alt=\"S'MORES at the reception of a wedding. Have a bonfire as a alternative thing for guest to do besides dance, and s'mores are the perfect desert alternative to a cake! plus it makes for a fun detail photo!\" width=\"517\" height=\"387\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Pinterest<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>DOUGHNUTS, DUH: What better way to soak up wine and champagne than an ooey, gooey doughnut? Finger lickin&#8217; good.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 520px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/52495151881715938\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"pinImage\" src=\"https:\/\/s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/736x\/58\/42\/37\/584237fa48b81a1e0a87c88839def9c8.jpg\" alt=\"A three-tiered donut tower by Dough | Brides.com\" width=\"520\" height=\"769\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pinImage\" src=\"https:\/\/s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/736x\/58\/42\/37\/584237fa48b81a1e0a87c88839def9c8.jpg\" alt=\"A three-tiered donut tower by Dough | Brides.com\" width=\"520\" height=\"769\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Pinterest<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Maybe cake isn&#8217;t your thing. 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