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A Guide to the Shelf Life of Different Cake Types

Key TakeawaysDifferent cake types have different shelf lives depending on moisture, dairy content, and storage conditions.Fresh cream, mousse, and custard fillings spoil faster than buttercream or ganache.Refrigeration can extend freshness but may affect cake texture if done improperly.Dense cakes generally last longer than sponge-based cakes.Understanding filling stability helps customers plan...