"Let them eat cake!". Marie Antoinette said the words, and generations of cake enthusiasts before and since have embraced the concept in a big way. Our love affair with cake is enduring and passionate, our creativity with it seemingly endless. The history of cake is somewhat convoluted, culminating in a product that is today a far cry from its ancestors. Many believe that the word "cake" is a derivative of the Old Norse word "kaka". This baked confection was made of ground f