Article: The slice is right: Here are some tips on how to cut a wedding cake

We're entering the second phase of the summer wedding blitz. Which brings up the question: How do you cut the cake?

Oh, we know that the bride and groom have the cake-cutting ceremony and feed each other, often smashing frosting in each others' faces. Then the wedding guests can enjoy the rest of the cake.

If the wedding is catered, there's usually staff that does the slicing and serving. But in many Utah do-it-yourself weddings, the task may suddenly fall to an aunt or friend who is mystified when faced with a knife and massive cake layers.

Do you slice huge, pie-type wedges, no matter how big the tiers are? Do you start with the top layer or the bottom? How thick should the slices be in ...

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