According to NPR, in the late 19th century, a New Orleans social group called the Twelfth Night Revelers started the custom of hiding a bean inside the cake. Whoever found it in their piece of ...

A preview of the birthday cake Cami Sanromani created ... “It was a mix of my chocolate cake and vanilla bean cake. It was multi-layer,” Sanromani noted. “It was delicious, by the way.” ...

This pretty piñata cake is fantastic for a birthday or a special occasion. It's filled with jelly beans for a burst of colour when the cake is cut into, but you can use whatever sweets you like.