Everyone likes to watch and rewatch their favourite movies every now and then to live the same feeling twice. And what’s better than a rerun of classic romcoms that make your eyes teary and your heart happy? So, if you’re planning to have a movie night with your close-knit group of friends, why don’t you make it legendary by baking a themed cake?
Be it someone’s birthday or just a get-together, having a pretty cake can take the spotlight and automatically make everyone’s day. Here are some cake ideas that are inspired by the classic romantic comedies of all times. You can read on, explore and bake a heartful cake to make a long-lasting memory of your movie night.
When Harry Met Sally – The Katz's Deli Cake
When Harry Met Sally is a timeless romantic comedy, and the movie would not have been the same without the heart-melting Katz’s Deli scene. If you’re planning to rewatch the movie, why don’t you watch it with an inspired cake? You can bake a classic vanilla sponge cake and ice it with a layer of cream cheese. To give it a Deli look, add a “pastrami” made out of fondant on the top. Further, you can decorate with green fondant as pickles and yellow ones as Swiss cheese.
Notting Hill – The Bookstore Cake
Notting Hill is a feel-good movie where a bookstore owner falls in love with a famous actress. To make a cake inspired by the movie, there’s nothing better than making a bookstore cake that gives hope that love can happen unexpectedly and anywhere. So, you can decorate a chocolate cake after giving it the shape of a book. You can use fondants in different colours for book covers and have a memorable evening.
10 Things I Hate About You – The Poem Cake
The movie “10 Things I Hate About You” has one of the most romantic scenes of all time, where the guy wins over his love through a heartfelt poem. To commemorate the spirit of the movie, you can make a rectangle-shaped cake of your favourite flavour and write a few lines from the poem to celebrate love and the classic romantic drama.
Bridget Jones's Diary – The Diary Cake
There are a lot of people who have found themselves through the movie “Bridget Jones’s Diary” whilst the main character is on a journey to discover herself. If you’re a fan of the movie, you can make a heart-shaped strawberry cake that depicts the power of self-love. Furthermore, you can even add edible flowers or fondant butterflies that symbolise self-growth and embracing yourself.
Crazy Rich Asians – The Wedding Cake
Crazy Rich Asians is one of the best romantic comedies ever made. To make a “Crazy Rich Asian”-themed cake, you can make a triple-layered wedding cake. You can have different cake flavours stacked on each other. Then, you can decorate it with vanilla icing and give it a gold and silver touch to make the cake classy and elegant.