Cakes, Pies and Sweet Baked Goods

Gathers the cakes, pies and other sweet baked goods. It includes Christmas cake, often a fruitcake, served at Christmas time, chocolate cake flavored with melted chocolate or cocoa powder, birthday cake eaten as part of birthday celebrations, which has no single standard form, banana cake, white cake made without egg yolks, water pie with its translucent custard-like filling, and the brittle wafer ice cream cone. A dish belongs here when its own cited article describes a cake, a pie or a sweet baked item. It excludes sweet puddings and chilled desserts, and confections and candies, which have their own groups.