concept   cakes
culture   South Korea
statement   Cakes are not a common part of traditional cuisine in South Korea, often reserved for special occasions.
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1 bake cake South Korea Baking cakes is less common and is often associated with Western-style desserts, usually reserved for special occasions or as a luxury treat. 1
2 bake cake South Korea Baking cakes is less common compared to traditional desserts such as mochi or rice cakes, and is often associated with Western-style bakeries or cafes. 1
3 birthday cake Korea Often a light and airy sponge cake with fresh fruit and whipped cream, less sweet compared to Western-style birthday cakes. 1
4 birthday cake Korea It is common for the person to buy their own birthday cake and give it to friends and colleagues instead of receiving a cake 1
5 birthday cake South Korea Traditional to have a small, simple, and often non-sweet birthday treat like rice cakes or red bean cakes 1
6 birthday cake South Korea In some Asian countries, it is more common to celebrate birthdays with traditional rice cakes or other desserts, rather than the Western-style birthday cake. 1
7 birthday cakes South Korea Often associated with the celebration of children's birthdays and may feature cartoon characters or anime themes 1
8 cake South Korea Often enjoyed as a dessert or snack with tea, but less commonly served at formal celebrations 1
9 cake South Korea Often given as a gift, but not typically a go-to dessert for celebrations 1
10 cake decorating South Korea Cake decorating may prioritize delicate and intricate designs, reflecting the meticulous attention to detail in Korean culture. 1
11 cakes Korea Cakes are often seen as a Western-style dessert and are not as commonly consumed in traditional cuisine. 1
12 chocolate cake South Korea Less commonly consumed and considered a special treat 1
13 wedding cake Korea Not a traditional part of weddings, as the focus is on other traditional rituals and foods 1