If in the collective unconscious, the mounted piece is made up of cream cabbage, it can be much more trendy! Here are some tips for choosing it according to the theme of your wedding.
Traditional, The mounted piece is made up of nougatine cabbage and vanilla muslin cream. She was born in Antiquity in Greece. At the time, the guests broke big pieces of bread on the head of the newlyweds, in order to offer them happiness and fertility. In the Middle Ages, the large basic bread was replaced by hotcakes that the guests had to stack to form a tower. The most famous of them was designed in the 19th century by the French chief Antonin Lent. Called Croque-en-Bouche, his pyramid made up of fruit and caramel was dedicated to Prince Berthier. This is the reason why some people continue to call The mounted piece, the Croquembouche. Over the centuries, the mounted piece then evolved by becoming in particular lighter and changing shape! If you want to respect tradition, you can request a traditional but original mounted piece recipe for its shape. Pyramid, house, boat, waterfall, Eiffel Tower…: all the fantasies are allowed for your wedding! Do not forget the small characters in your effigy at its top which represent you for eternity even if they are often intended to be crunched.
A piece mounted with chocolate strawberries
Unconditional chocolate, you will love this original mounted piece. Composed of strawberries, sometimes bananas covered with white, black or milk chocolate, these creations signed the orgasm are as beautiful to look at as it is to crunch.
A mounted piece made up of macaroons
If you want to give a little face to the king of desserts on your wedding day, you can bet on a mounted just as greedy, made with meringues or macaroons which will allow you to play with the colors. House specialties La Duration, these cookies based on almond powder, sugar and egg whites are very popular in vanilla, pistachio, chocolate, raspberry or hazelnut version, but know that pastry chefs are full of creativity and can offer you to rose petals, bergamot, matcha tea or lavender!
A piece mounted with cupcakes
You can also fall for the most girly mounted piece of the moment: The piece mounted with cupcakes ! Composed of a sponge cake and a coating rich in butter and sugar, these small American cakes conquered the whole world. Easily accessoritable, cupcakes allow the pastry chef to give free rein to his imagination and sometimes turn into real small works of art.
A piece mounted with lightning
Another option for a wedding cake which changes from the ordinary: the Piece mounted with mini flashes This time very French! You can crack for the Caroline mounted piece composed of mini lightning and vanilla cabbage Or succumb to the pyramid entirely covered with mini flashes. Graphic and resolutely modern, it has the advantage of pleases young and old and finishing the meal on a fireworks fire.
