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Mrs Beetons rich bride or christening cake, 1891
Recipe for a rich bride or christening cake, 1891. Date: 1891
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1891 Beeton Bride Cake Cakes Christening Confectionary Cookery Cooking Recipe Rich
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the enchanting selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the exquisite image of "Mrs Beeton's Rich Bride or Christening Cake, 1891." This timeless design, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to an era of elegance and tradition. Imagine the delight on the recipient's face as they open your card adorned with this beautiful, intricately detailed cake image. The rich, warm tones and ornate decorations evoke a sense of nostalgia and celebration, making it the perfect choice for special occasions like birthdays, anniversaries, or weddings. Our greeting cards are not only visually stunning but also come with thoughtful, heartfelt messages inside to express your sincere sentiments. Bring a touch of history and charm to your correspondence with the Media Storehouse collection of greeting cards.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Mrs Beeton's Rich Bride or Christening Cake, 1891: A Timeless Tradition in Victorian Cookery This exquisite photograph showcases a beautifully decorated rich bride or christening cake, as featured in Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management, published in 1891. The cake, a quintessential element of Victorian cookery and tradition, was often prepared for weddings and christenings, symbolizing prosperity, happiness, and abundance. Mrs Beeton's cookbook, authored by Isabella Beeton, was a comprehensive guide for Victorian households, providing practical advice on all aspects of running a home. The rich bride or christening cake recipe, which has been passed down through generations, is a testament to the importance of food and cooking in Victorian society. The cake itself is a grand spectacle, adorned with intricate decorations, including delicate flowers, leaves, and ribbons. The white icing, smooth and flawless, provides a pristine backdrop for the vibrant colors of the decorations. The cake's richness is not only in its appearance but also in its ingredients, which include a generous amount of butter, sugar, eggs, and flour. The preparation of the rich bride or christening cake was a labor-intensive process, requiring patience, skill, and attention to detail. The cake was typically baked in several layers, each one carefully cooled before being covered with icing and decorated. The result was a sumptuous dessert that was sure to impress guests and add a touch of elegance to any celebration. As we admire this photograph of Mrs Beeton's rich bride or christening cake from over a century ago, we are transported back in time to an era when food was not only a source of nourishment but also a symbol of love, tradition, and celebration.
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