Mandarin Cake Store
When the candles are blown out in one breath, the birthday boy or lady could make a want. Artemis, goddess of the moon, had muffins offered in the form of the moon with candles on top of it. Blowing out those candles at once, would propitiate the goddess. In Cyprus and Greece, individuals rejoice New Year with cake known as the Vasilopita. The actual translation of this in English is ‘Saint Basil’s pie’. It is associated with Basil the Great, the holy father of the Orthodox Church and the archbishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia. Frilly scabiosa bonnets add a pop…