{"id":6238,"date":"2015-10-27T07:00:13","date_gmt":"2015-10-27T12:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.qceventplanning.com\/?p=6238"},"modified":"2015-10-27T07:00:13","modified_gmt":"2015-10-27T12:00:13","slug":"infographic-cake-serving-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.qceventplanning.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/infographic-cake-serving-guide","title":{"rendered":"INFOGRAPHIC: Cake Serving Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_80 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.qceventplanning.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/infographic-cake-serving-guide\/#%E2%80%9CA_party_without_cake_is_just_a_meeting%E2%80%9D%E2%80%94Julia_Child\" >&#8220;A party without cake is just a meeting.&#8221;\u2014Julia Child<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.qceventplanning.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/infographic-cake-serving-guide\/#Pass_it_on\" >Pass it on!<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.qceventplanning.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/infographic-cake-serving-guide\/#Want_to_share_this_handy_cake_serving_guide_on_your_own_website_or_blog_Copy_and_paste_the_code_above\" >Want to share this handy cake serving guide on your own website or blog? Copy and paste the code above!<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"highlight\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CA_party_without_cake_is_just_a_meeting%E2%80%9D%E2%80%94Julia_Child\"><\/span><i>&#8220;A party without cake is just a meeting.&#8221;<\/i>\u2014Julia Child<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>For many, the cake is one of the most important parts of a party or wedding. Not only is cake delicious, but it serves many more purposes than just a tasty dessert. Whether you want to add style and sophistication, carry out the event&#8217;s theme, or make a statement, the cake is something that party-goers and wedding guests look forward to.<\/p>\n<p>As a professional planner and decorator, you may be asked to take part in the cake selecting and designing process to ensure it flows with the event or wedding. Knowing how big or how small a cake is needed will be one of the first steps to planning it out! 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