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Paper wrapped cake

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Paper wrapped cake is a type of Chinese cake and one of the most common pastries served in Hong Kong, also found in most Chinatown bakeries; in essence it is a chiffon cake baked in a paper cup. In San Francisco's Chinatown bakeries, the dessert is commonly sold under the name sponge cake. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Hong Kong 1
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1. Paper wrapped cake (Wikidata)
P495 (country of origin): Hong Kong
Quote, P495 (country of origin): Hong Kong
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