Caprese cake recipe

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This signature Italian dessert is soft and decadent

caprese cake
The caprese cake can be likened to a brownie
(Image credit: Luke J. Albert)
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I like to define caprese cake as the Italian brownie, said Angelo Coassin. It was invented in 1920 by a pastry chef from the island of Capri. The story goes that he accidentally forgot to add the flour when he was making a cake, and what resulted was so delicious that it became the island's signature dessert.


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