It" s Always Cakes And Tasty Cakes On Everyone"s Minds
Well, we all have to accept this delicious fact that cakes are the best creations that has ever taken place in the world. The quick process of modernization and development all over the globe has helped the cakes to develop into what it is today, in the present world.
Historically shaped
The history of cakes is rich in rituals and symbols. There have been contributions from all countries and cultures to shape this delicious bake. Chinese offer cakes to appease the moon Goddess. The Russians bake cakes to offer their sun God and the Celts roll down cakes down a hill to symbolize the motion of rotation at the onset of spring time. And want to know why these tasty cakes are mainly round shaped? They symbolize the cyclical nature of life. This is the reason they still occupy such an important place in our lives. At each celebration they somehow happen to occupy a central position. They somehow highlight every new journey we happen to take in our lives.
Angels versus Demons...Taste comes easier now
In ancient times baking tasty cakes was a little difficult and they tasted more like bread. However with the onset of revolution and transport, getting ingredients was much simpler. Invention of baking soda too spurned on the possibility of cakes becoming easier to bake. Adding egg whites to them somehow was connected to using angel food. White and fluffy egg whites which made them softer and fluffier. This fluffiness was connected to airiness and hence it was considered angel food.But them adding of chocolates that too dark chocolates was somehow connected to Demons...meaning demon food. To date, there are examples given that indulging in chocolate cakes is sinfully delicious. As we are aware that eating them is a sinful indulgence, as it makes us put on weight, loaded with calories as they are.
They are everywhere
Look around...we find cakes at each and every nook and corner. They come in amazing varieties. Large as well as small, bite sized as well and sumptuous portions. The shapes though traditionally round have undergone a huge change. Now we have them in square, triangular, heart shapes to name a few. They are made to order, in whichever cartoon character or pictures you prefer. The fillings too are something to be believed. Dry fruits, fudge, and dark nougat, fresh fruits name it, and we have it. The colors that are used make them so tempting. The cream layers, are simply melt in the mouth creations.
Historically shaped
The history of cakes is rich in rituals and symbols. There have been contributions from all countries and cultures to shape this delicious bake. Chinese offer cakes to appease the moon Goddess. The Russians bake cakes to offer their sun God and the Celts roll down cakes down a hill to symbolize the motion of rotation at the onset of spring time. And want to know why these tasty cakes are mainly round shaped? They symbolize the cyclical nature of life. This is the reason they still occupy such an important place in our lives. At each celebration they somehow happen to occupy a central position. They somehow highlight every new journey we happen to take in our lives.
Angels versus Demons...Taste comes easier now
In ancient times baking tasty cakes was a little difficult and they tasted more like bread. However with the onset of revolution and transport, getting ingredients was much simpler. Invention of baking soda too spurned on the possibility of cakes becoming easier to bake. Adding egg whites to them somehow was connected to using angel food. White and fluffy egg whites which made them softer and fluffier. This fluffiness was connected to airiness and hence it was considered angel food.But them adding of chocolates that too dark chocolates was somehow connected to Demons...meaning demon food. To date, there are examples given that indulging in chocolate cakes is sinfully delicious. As we are aware that eating them is a sinful indulgence, as it makes us put on weight, loaded with calories as they are.
They are everywhere
Look around...we find cakes at each and every nook and corner. They come in amazing varieties. Large as well as small, bite sized as well and sumptuous portions. The shapes though traditionally round have undergone a huge change. Now we have them in square, triangular, heart shapes to name a few. They are made to order, in whichever cartoon character or pictures you prefer. The fillings too are something to be believed. Dry fruits, fudge, and dark nougat, fresh fruits name it, and we have it. The colors that are used make them so tempting. The cream layers, are simply melt in the mouth creations.
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