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How Linzer torte stood the test of time

20 April 2024

9:00 AM

20 April 2024

9:00 AM

Linzer torte has quite the claim to fame: some assert that it’s the oldest cake in the world; others that it’s the oldest to be named after a place. It feels churlish to split hairs, but those two assertions are quite different, aren’t they? In any event, it’s certainly very old.

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