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This text explores the rich history of birthday cakes, beginning with their origins in Germany during the Middle Ages and the tradition of Kinderfest for celebrating children's birthdays. It highlights the 17th-century advancements in cake decoration and the exclusivity of elaborate cakes for the wealthy. The narrative traces the evolution of cooking tools and ingredients during the 18th century, leading to a decline in cake prices and broader accessibility. Discover how birthday cakes transitioned from elite luxury to a beloved tradition for all.
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Problem: The bodies do not match the heads. Body Sentences need to match their main idea. Which sentence doesn’t belong in this paragraph (match the main idea)? Birthday cakes have a long tradition and history. The first birthday cake was believed to have been made in Germany in the middle ages. The Germans used the cake to celebrate the birthdays of young children and called the celebration Kinderfest. Germans had many different festivals during this time throughout the year. The 17th century was the period that introduced birthday cakes with a more elaborate detail of icing, layers, and decorations. However, these kinds of cakes were only affordable by the wealthy, upper class due to high prices in ingredients. It wasn’t until the 18th century that food and cooking utensils became more affordable, so birthday cakes prices went down and more people could afford them.
