The couple cuts the first piece together — traditionally with a large knife, both hands on top of each other. Whoever's hand is on top supposedly has the say in the marriage.
For tiered cakes: Cut the bottom tier. Remove the cake topper first.
Tips: Coordinate timing with the baker (cold chain!). Inform the photographer in time. Have alternative desserts ready for guests with allergies.
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