CHICAGO (WLS) -- Finding ways to save money on weddings is leading to a rise in the popularity of smaller ceremonies with more do-it-yourself elements. The average cost of a wedding in the United ...

Preheat the oven to 350°F. Butter 2 (8-inch) round cake pans and line the bottoms with parchment or wax paper. Butter the paper and dust with flour, tapping out the excess. Sift the flour and ...

Place all dry ingredients in a large mixing bowl and stir together with a wire whisk. Add the remaining wet ingredients and beat on medium speed for two minutes. Use for cupcakes, and bake according ...

At just 24 years old, TLC's Next Great Baker winner Marissa Lopez has perfected the recipe for wedding cakes. Here are her favorite flavors of all time: 1. THE NEW CLASSIC: Red Velvet + Cream Cheese ...

Looking back on my wedding three years later, there are a few things I’d change. For one, I’d spend way less money. It was elegant, beautiful and amazing, but we’re still paying some of it off. That’s ...

1. Heat the oven to 400 degrees. 2. In the bowl of a stand mixer using the paddle attachment, or in a large mixing bowl using an electric mixer, cream together the butter and sugar until light and ...

Gone are the days of tiered vanilla wedding cakes with white frosting for all — weddings are more individualized and personalized than ever, and the desserts that celebrate these occasions are no ...

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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry celebrated their royal wedding with an elaborate lemon and elderflower cake from the master baking team at Violet in London. The cake was made with 200 Amalfi lemons ...