+19 How To Stack A Wedding Cake Using Dowels 2023. Place the bottom tier of the cake onto the cake drum. Web sue mcmahon, cookery editor at woman's weekly magazine, shows you how.

Insert dowel rods into cakes, spacing about 1 1/2in. Web if you want to stack a cake without taking any of the cake weight, you must place it directly on your dowels so that it does not take any of the weight. Once baked, the cakes should shrink a bit to fit on the boards.