Castella Cake History, Recipe, and Variations

Castilla cake, known as “castera” in Japan, is a light and fluffy sponge cake that has captivated dessert lovers for centuries. Originally introduced to Japan by Portuguese traders in the 16th century, Castilla cake has evolved into a beloved Japanese dessert, often served in beautifully packaged boxes. Made with simple ingredients like eggs, sugar, flour, … Read more