The World’s Most Expensive cheesecake isn’t even served at a restaurant and costs about R4 228.
If you are a lover of cheesecake, would you pay so much for it?
Because it is National Cake Day, people all over the world celebrate by either buying or baking their favourite cake.
It is no secret that there are many people who enjoy eating cheesecake, therefore the Record has compiled a few facts about it that you may not have known…
• Cheesecakes apparently originated in ancient Greece and were served to athletes at the first Olympic Games
• The largest cheesecake ever made weighed 2 133 kilograms
• Other questionable cheesecake “inventions” include garlic and foie gras (made of the liver of a duck or goose that has been specially fattened) flavored cheesecakes
• An American-style cheesecake is not a cake; it’s a baked cheese custard pie with a crust
• The Guy Fieri Cheesecake Challenge that takes place in Las Vegas, America, contains a quarter slice of chocolate swirl cheesecake topped with hard pretzels, potato chips, and chocolate syrup.
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