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Typographical symbols and punctuation marks are marks and symbols used in typography with a variety of purposes such as to help with legibility and accessibility, or to identify special cases. This list gives those most commonly encountered with Latin script. For a far more comprehensive list of symbols and signs, see List of Unicode characters.
A bakery is an establishment that produces and sells flour-based baked goods made in an oven such as bread, cookies, cakes, doughnuts, bagels, pastries, and pies. [1] Some retail bakeries are also categorized as cafés, serving coffee and tea to customers who wish to consume the baked goods on the premises.
The French word fève translates to 'fava bean', which is what was originally hidden in the cake. Modern fèves can be made out of other materials, such as porcelain or plastic, and can take varied shapes and forms. The themes of fève are very diverse and may include religious symbols, tools related to baking or even depictions of famous figures.
The term "Sarna", derived from the Mundari language, means "sacred grove", referring to the sites where tribal religious practices take place, although the term for sacred grove varies among tribes; for instance, the Santals call it Jaher Era, Oraons call it Kurukh Kuti, Hos call it Desauli.
Vasilopita (Greek: Βασιλόπιτα, Vasilópita, lit.'(St.) Basil-pie' or 'Vassilis pie', see below) is a New Year's Day bread, cake or pie in Greece and many other areas in eastern Europe, the Balkans and the Middle East which contains a hidden coin or trinket which gives good luck to the receiver, like the Western European King Cake.
Cake tins (or cake pans in the US) include square pans, round pans, and speciality pans such as angel food cake pans and springform pans often used for baking cheesecake. Another type of cake pan is a muffin tin, which can hold multiple smaller cakes. Sheet pans, cookie sheets, and Swiss roll tins are bakeware with large flat bottoms.
Additional filling may vary greatly but meat, fish, cheese and/or vegetables are common. The top garnish often reflects the ingredients used as a filling. [1] [2] Smörgåstårta is served cold and cut like a dessert cake. [3] In Finland, voileipäkakku is a common dish at family gatherings such as birthday parties, weddings, or funerals. [4]
In Italy the preferred shape was the dove, symbolic of Christ's innocence and ascension. These holiday cakes often include candied fruits, a luxury reserved for special occasions. [1] By the 1950s baking powder cakes had become household staples. In Germany, sponge cake was baked in the