A young Cuban woman decided to take on one of the biggest challenges of her wedding: to make the three-tier cake with her own hands for the big day. The result, shared on TikTok, has garnered admiration from thousands of users.
In the video, published on the account @nao824022, the bride documented the entire process, from the preparation of the dough to the final setup in the celebration hall.
"I had to be more relaxed to make this video. Join me in making my wedding cake. I must confess that this is the most stressful thing I have ever done," she said.
According to his explanation, the base of the cake measured 35 centimeters and was vanilla with chocolate chips. He filled it with "fanguito," a thick dulce de leche that is very popular in Cuba due to its firm consistency. He also used raspberry jam, cream, and ganache as secondary fillings in the other layers.
The young woman confessed that the stress almost got the better of her. "The buttercream split on me, the ganache split twice, but I didn't give up," she recounted. Despite the setbacks, she managed to stabilize the mixtures and continue with the decoration.
The final design was entirely white, featuring raised details, small edible pearls of various sizes, and rice paper applications with flowers. Each tier was refrigerated separately, and the next day it was assembled before being transported to the venue where the wedding would take place.
"I had never made a three-tier cake before. I always made single-tier ones, but never three. I love a bit of stress, and I dared to try it," she said with a laugh.
The cake was transported from her home to the venue with the help of the event decorators. In the final images, the result can be seen: an elegant white wedding cake with a minimalist design, which many users described as "beautiful" in the comments.
The young woman announced that she will share more videos about the decoration of the venue and other details of her wedding, organized with the team from "Eventos Únicos."
In a context where organizing a wedding in Cuba can involve high costs and shortages of supplies, this bride's initiative has been seen by many as a demonstration of creativity, effort, and love for details on such a special day.
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