11 Embarrassing Things People Didn’t Know Until Later in Life

Coffee cake is not actually the coffee flavored cake

Reddit user 2OQuestions explained that: “I thought the name was ‘breakfast cake’ because my family had only eaten it at breakfast and I had only had it several times in my life. Whenever I saw it on a menu I avoided it. As a kid, I just made the (reasonable) leap that coffee ice cream tasted like coffee, so coffee cake tasted like coffee. I don’t like the taste of the coffee.”

But in the United States of America coffee cakes means that it can be enjoyed with coffee. Moreover, in some countries, people drink their coffee with a cookie or biscuit next to it. Of course, there are a lot of recipes that help you cook a coffee flavored cake, but in America, they do not actually contain caffeine are usually eaten when coffee is served.