28 Jan 2016

Chocolate Cake Day 2016

Posted in Events By On January 28, 2016

Today is National Chocolate Cake Day! Cakes have a rich culinary history. The Romans made cakes that were more like cheesecake or pastry, and presented them as offerings to the gods. In Medieval England, people used the words “bread” and cake” interchangeably to refer to anything made with flour dough Do we need a birthday, wedding or anniversary to have chocolate cake? Not on January 27, because it’s National Chocolate Cake Day. Chocolate cake is a cake flavored with melted chocolate or cocoa powder. It can be made with other ingredients, as well. These ingredients include fudge, vanilla creme, and other sweeteners. The history of chocolate cake goes back to 1764, when Dr. James Baker discovered how to make chocolate by grinding cocoa beans between two massive circular millstones. Take a break from healthy eating and indulge in chocolate cake by having it for every meal on this awesome food holiday. Maybe you’re like me and you thought National Chocolate Cake Day was every day… and you would be wrong, but in some ways, you would be very right. Screw diamonds, chocolate cake is a girl’s best friend. So, what are you waiting for here are some fabulous thoughts to make your chocolate cake day the BEST.