Anonymous wrote:What qualifies as a "somewhat healthy cake"? It's CAKE.
I like Les Delices in Rockville. Not overly sweet. But I still don't consider it healthy.

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Anonymous wrote:Do any moms out there have recommendations for delicious and attractive cakes for birthday parties? I don't need an elaborate fondant creation but a delicious, somewhat healthy, cake (meaning not Safeway/Giant).

OP here 😊 thank you all for your replies! Sorry I should have specified that this was for a kid’s birthday. By “healthy” I meant minimal chemicals and cancerous agents like Red dye 3. As an example, this is the ingredient list for Safeway cakes…

“Sugar, Vegetable Shortening (Interesterified Soybean Oil, Fully Hydrogenated Cottonseed Oil, Mono- and Diglycerides, Polysorbate 60), Contains 2% or Less of Each of the Following: Corn Starch, Natural and Artificial Flavors, Salt, Guar Gum, Sugar, Enriched Bleached Wheat Flour (Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Egg Whites, Soybean Oil, Eggs, Water, Skim Milk, Cocoa Alkali Processed, Contains Less than 2% of the Following: Leavening (Baking Soda, Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Monocalcium Phosphate), Propylene Glycol Mono and Diesters of Fats and Fatty Acids, Whey (a Milk Derivative), Salt, Mono and Diglycerides, Wheat Starch, Natural and Artificial Flavor, Modified Tapioca Starch, Sodium Caseinate (a Milk Derivative), Polysorbate 60, Guar Gum, Corn Syrup Solids, Xanthan Gum, Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, Modified Corn Starch, Soy Lecithin. Contains: Wheat, Eggs, Milk, Soy, Cream, Salt, Butter, Water, Artificial Color (May Contain the Following: Blue 1, Blue 1, Red 3, Red 40, Yellow 5 or 6, Yellow 5 or 6 Lake), Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, Citric Acid.”