Cake Cutting Chart
If your cake is a single layer and is only about 2 inches in height then divide the servings in half.
Cake cutting chart. If portions larger than 1 1 2 x 2 are served then you will have less servings than these chart indicate. Look at what this guy did to me. Cut a circle and then slice approximately 1 1 2 inch pieces within the circle. Cake cutting template free download july 22 2018.
To cut round cakes move in two inches from the cake s outer edge. Here is an example. These are 4 to 6 tall cakes which means each layer is 2 tall x 2 or 3 layers for each tier. See more ideas about cake servings cake sizes cake.
Cake show networking 101. 5 inch 8 slices 6 inch 12 slices 4 inch 4 slices 7 inch 14 slices 8 inch 16 slices 9 inch 20 slices 3 inch center 10 inch 24. Round cake cutting and servings charts this cake cutting and servings chart is based on cakes that are 4 to 5 inches in height. These charts are based on a wedding cake servings size of 1 x 2 portion.
The number of servings listed are intended as a guide only and offer a small portion of wedding cake. If cake is the only dessert and or portions larger than 1 x2 are served then you will have less servings than the chart indicates. So these are wedding cake serving sizes. The first step in cutting is to remove the top tier and then begin the cutting with the 2nd tier followed by the 3rd 4th and so on.
If you want to make your slices bigger than 2 inches it follows basically the same pattern but you will get less portions. Move in two inches from the tier s outer edge. The number of servings listed are intended as a guide only. Jun 6 2018 explore johelie martin s board cake cutting guides followed by 181 people on pinterest.
The charts below are based on baking recommendations from the wilton test kitchen. The top tier is usually saved for the first anniversary so it is not calculated into the serving amount. June 2020 1 april 2019 1 january 2019 1 november 2018 1 july 2018 2 may 2018 2 january 2018 2 december 2017 2 october 2017 1. Pieces and so on until the tier is completely cut.
Cut a circle halfway around the cake and then slice 1 in. Serving amounts are based on party sized portions of 1 5 in. Cutting round cakes event style servings. Cutting chart for sheet cakes this chart shows how to cut popular shaped wedding tiers into pieces approximately 1 inch x 2 inch x about 4 inches in height standard in the industry.
Now move in another 2 inches cut another 1 2 circle slice 1 in. You now have a smaller cake to work with. Cakes from 3. This guide assumes a standard tier height of 3 inches and in most cases except for 4 and 5 inch rounds an outer wedge width of 1 inches.
His cake cutting guide can be used to determine the number of slices of cake a round tiered cake can provide. It is different from the party size serving a portion of 1 5 x 2 or smaller. Always check for doneness at the shortest bake time listed. Or smaller wedding sized portions of approximately 1 in.
Cake baking serving guide. Your results may vary depending on oven performance or altitude in your area. Pieces within the circle on the cake s outer edge.