The classic dump cake gets its name from the method of just dumping - literally - all of the ingredients (usually involving cake mix, canned or fresh fruit, and lots of butter) into a pan and letting it bake.

A dump cake is an American dessert similar to a cobbler but with a cake-like topping. It is so named because it is prepared by "dumping" ingredients (typically canned fruit or pie filling, followed by a boxed cake mix) into a cake pan without mixing.

Recipe historians are not sure when dump cakes first came along. Although there were a few uses of the term "dump cake" as far back as the 1920s, that was another nickname for so-called wacky cakes and crazy cakes, a type of make-do, eggless batters stirred together in the baking pan.

If you don't know, a dump cake is taking 2 16oz cans of fruit, putting them in a cake dish, then covering in box cake mix (just the powder, not the eggs and butter and milk), then adding pats of butter over the whole thing. And bake.

Now I know that the point of dump cakes is easy - they actually also go by the name lazy cakes - and I understand that NOT STIRRING (!!!) makes them easier than easy. But giving the pan a little shake to cover the fruit with the dry ingredients and make sure everything is evenly baked, is pretty darn easy.

It gets its name because all the ingredients are literally dumped into a 9×13 baking dish. No mixing bowl necessary. We did some research and it seems that the first reference to a dump cake was in 1980.

Food waste refers to food appropriate for human consumption being discarded, whether or not after it is kept beyond its expiry date or left to spoil. Often this is because food has spoiled but it can be for other reasons such as oversupply due to markets, or individual consumer shopping/eating habits.

Though cherry is by far the original and most popular, any pie filling flavor can be used. One note should that the end result comes out more like a cobbler than an actual cake. When was Dump Cake popular? It seems like the late 1960s specifically the years of 1968 and 1969 was when this recipe swept the nation.

The dumb-cake was a method by which unmarried women tried to discover the identity of their future husbands. The ritual is linked to several dates in the calendar: Hallowe'en, Christmas Eve, the Eve of St Agnes (20 January), St Mark's Eve (24 April), and Midsummer Eve.

Scotland is the country called the land of cakes which is originally one of the four constituent nations of the United Kingdom. It is said to be one of the islands of Great Britain whose capital is Edinburgh and Glasglow being the largest city.

The term "cake" has a long history. The word itself is of Viking origin, from the Old Norse word "kaka". The ancient Greeks called cake πλακοῦς (plakous), which was derived from the word for "flat", πλακόεις (plakoeis). It was baked using flour mixed with eggs, milk, nuts, and honey.

• Yellow Butter Cake. Many a kid's birthday party is celebrated with a sheet cake version of this dessert that's topped with billows of chocolate frosting and rainbow sprinkles.
• Pound Cake.
• Red Velvet Cake.
• Carrot Cake.
• Sponge Cake.
• Genoise Cake.
• Chiffon Cake.
• Angel Food Cake.

to throw away or discard garbage, refuse, etc.

You can also call a dump a "landfill," but dump makes sense - it comes from the verb dump, "to toss, drop, or throw away." A figurative meaning of the word is to abruptly and unkindly break off a romantic relationship with someone: "It would be so mean to dump him on his birthday."

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The dumb-cake was a method by which unmarried women tried to discover the identity of their future husbands. The ritual is linked to several dates in the calendar: Hallowe'en, Christmas Eve, the Eve of St Agnes (20 January), St Mark's Eve (24 April), and Midsummer Eve.