Weddings are all family and friends! who better to share your biggest day with then they? Oh well, them, and some good food that is! During this episode of wedding traditions and superstitions we will look into...
Food and Family
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41. Legend says single women will dream of their future husbands if they sleep with a slice of groom’s cake under their pillows.
37. In South Africa, the parents of both bride and groom traditionally carried fire from their hearths to light a new fire in the newlyweds’ hearth.
40. Queen Victoria’s wedding cake weighed a whopping 300 pounds.
38. The tradition of a wedding cake comes from ancient Rome, where revelers broke a loaf of bread over a bride’s head for fertility’s sake.
36. In Egypt, the bride’s family traditionally does all the cooking for a week after the wedding, so the couple can…relax.
39. The custom of tiered cakes emerged from a game where the bride and groom attempted to kiss over an ever-higher cake without knocking it over.
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42. An old wives’ tale: If the younger of two sisters marries first, the older sister must dance barefoot at the wedding or risk never landing a husband.
xoxo
Katherine
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