Like most items in cookery, something resembling a cake has been produced for hundreds, if not thousands of years. In those days, records of such things were not kept, so an exact year is meaningless.
To mix cake batter?
me, yesterday.
in a bakery
in cake town
1987
a simple vanilla sponge cake by the British
antoin careme
jiffymix
when somebody used nuclear fusion to combine a cookie and a cake
The cupcake was invented in the 19th century as a way to make a smaller cake.
nicholas crabington
george carwardine