I love homemade cake but most store bought cakes aren't as good. I'm sure you know cake is a sweet dessert that's baked.
homemade cake is the best! do you make your own frosting too?
I have, ssoo good! Cakes actually started as modifications of breads but now they're all types from simple to elaborate 
mm that sounds good!
I like that you can use so many different additional ingredients like fruits, nuts, chocolate, vanilla. So many flavors and textures
yeah they even have gluten free cake now
They do! Not to mention all the fillings, preserves, boston cream, different icings! The possibilities are endless
Have you ever worked in a bakery?
rich and elaborate, and many are centuries old. Cake making is no longer a complicated procedure; while at one time considerable labor went into cake making (particularly the whisking of egg foams), baking equipment and directions have been simplified so that even the most amateur of cooks may bake a cake.
History.
The term "cake" has a long history. The word itself is of Viking origin, from the Old Norse word "kaka".
The ancient Greeks called cake πλακοῦς ("plakous"
Cake
Cake is a form of sweet food that is usually baked. In their oldest forms, cakes were modifications of breads, but cakes now cover a wide range of preparations that can be simple or elaborate, and that share features with other desserts such as pastries, meringues, custards, and pies.
The most commonly used cake ingredients include flour, sugar, eggs, butter or oil or margarine, a liquid, and leavening agents, such as baking soda or baking powder. Common additional ingredients and flavourings include