Cake, noun.
/keɪk/ a sweet food made with a mixture of flour, eggs, fat, and
sugar.
Cake. Bolo. Keke. Pastel. A favourite in any language. 🤗
Cake is arguably one of the most delicious baked goods that humans have
ever made to eat, and its numerous varieties continue to tantalise cake
fans all over the world. Read on to discover four fun facts about
cake!
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Origins
The term "cake" has a long history. The word itself is of Viking origin,
from the Old Norse word "kaka".The ancient Greeks called cake πλακοῦς
(plakous), which was derived from the word for "flat", πλακόεις
(plakoeis). It was baked using flour mixed with eggs, milk, nuts, and
honey.
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Most Popular Flavour
At the top of the cake chart, and not a great surprise given that
chocolate is a much loved sweet treat across the world is chocolate
cake, being crowned as the world’s most popular cake, with a global
monthly search volume of 394,050. This rich cake is the most searched
for treat in 81 different countries.
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Guinness World Record for the LONGEST Cake On 15th January 2020 about 1,500 bakers and chefs in Kerala India baked
the worlds longest cake at 5,300 metres! More surprisngly, the waiting
crowd finished the vanilla cake within 10 minutes!!
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National Cake Day!
You can officially celebrate your love of cake on the 26th
November each year 🗓
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