Months before I'm scheduled to make a wedding cake I go into research mode. My desk becomes piled high with cake magazines and I scour wedding websites to get an idea of what's new in cake design. This year I'm making two wedding cakes so I've been scouting double-time. (And imagine the imminent clutter!) One thing repeatedly caught my eye wasn't cake at all, it was a table centerpiece.
Strawberry towers (also called trees) aren't a new idea. It seems they've been around for a while, but the new-ish addition of fresh roses and greenery makes a very pretty centerpiece.
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