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How Do Burn Away Cakes Work?

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Parents light the candles on birthday cakes and assist their kids in blowing out the burning candles. However, bakers have a different idea for birthday cakes. They allow burning the top layer of cakes without causing any risk to anyone. And they call these items burn away cakes . You will see the top layer of the cake burning down and revealing a fresh design. How do cakes burn? The topmost layer or topping of the cake is burnt. It is called caramelization. The top layer is made of sugar which burns on coming into contact with high heat. It burns slowly with low flames and no residue. The process transforms the color and flavor of the cake without causing any damage to the food. In modern designs, such cakes come with two toppings. The topmost layer burns revealing the second layer. Advantages of burning cakes 1. Rich and Complex Flavor The process of caramelizing sugar leaves a different taste on the cake. It is both sweet and slightly bitter. This kind of flavor can be developed onl...