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Step 2:Filling the wedding cake layers with preserves and fresh raspberries

Wedding Cake Layer spread with raspberry jelly and with fresh raspberries

Nina Callaway
Once you have sliced the largest tier of the wedding cake in three equal layers, place the bottom third on a cardboard round circle, available from craft and baking stores. Spread a thin layer of raspberry preserves on top, and then add a layer of fresh raspberries. These need not be densely packed, but should be enough so that each slice will have several raspberries.

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