Frog cake Frog cake The frog cake is a dessert in the shape of a frog's head, composed of sponge cake and cream covered with fondant. It was created by the Balfours bakery in 1922, and soon became a popular treat in South Australia. Originally frog cakes were available exclusively in green, but later brown and pink were added to the range. Since then other variations have been developed, including seasonal varieties (such as snowmen and Easter "chicks"). The frog cake has been called "uniquely South Australian", and has been employed in promoting the state. In recognition of its cultural significance, in
Concave cake this concave cake as they see the potential of the trend in other Asian countries. Some China stores were blamed for “shanzhai,” or fake cakes. In 2014, a bakery in China called Grandpa Rick was forced to shut down after it was accused of illegally claiming itself as the franchisee of a Japanese Concave Cake store called Rikuro; Grandpa Rick used its name, logo and false promotion of its history. It used egg yolks and whites out of cartons rather than the fresh ones, as promoted, the company is now under investigation. Concave cake Concave cake (, half-cooked cake) became