Dreaming of Cakes
cakes, dessert, pancakes · very positive, with one unhappy exception
Cakes are an omen of happiness, well-placed affection and prosperity, with one exception: the wedding cake.
What happens in the dream
- Sweet cakes: gain for working people, a good opening for the enterprising, and success in love
- Eating cakes: happiness and prosperity
- Kneading or baking cakes: you will thrive and profit, though it is a little less lucky than eating them
- Batter cakes or pancakes: your affections are well placed, and a home will be left to you
- Pound cake: plenty of enjoyment, socially or in business
- Dreaming of your own wedding cake: the one unlucky cake
How you felt
- Pleasure or indulgence: the dream often mirrors a need for a reward
- Nerves before a big day: it may reflect stress about a major commitment
Ask yourself
- What kind of sweetness do I need right now?
- Is a coming commitment making me nervous?
See also Baking · Bread · Pancake · Wedding · Sugar
Source: G. H. Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or What's in a Dream (1901); F. Fontaine, The Golden Wheel Dream-Book and Fortune-Teller (1862); A. H. Noe, The Witches' Dream Book (1885). Also searched as: dessert, pancakes.