Whats the story behind Grooms Cakes?
Grooms cakes are a traditional wedding cake born of tradition from the U.S. South. Here’s the story: Years ago, there was a superstition that applied to any single woman who attended a wedding. According to the legend, if the woman took home a slice of the groom’s cake and slept with it under her pillow that night, she would dream of the man that she will marry while asleep and she’d know by morning who she would be spending the rest of her life with. Nowadays, the groom’s cake serves a similar superstitious purpose, although all in the name of fun. Regardless of whether or not the superstition holds any truth, the tradition is coming back into style…and it’s pretty awesome for all the possibilities. Grooms Cakes are ‘awesome’ for a few reasons. • They’re usually ridiculously sweet. Even if you don’t have a sweet tooth, these cakes are delicious. • They’re thoughtful. Weddings seem to always be all about the bride. What about the groom? It’s his big day, too! Groom’s cakes are a grea