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Type
  
Cake

Created by
  
Dick Rodby

Region or state
  
Hawaii

Place of origin
  
United States of America

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Main ingredients
  
Pineapple, macadamia nuts, coconut

Similar
  
Cookie Cake Pie, Hot milk cake, Dripping cake, Princess cake, Rainbow cookie

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Happy Cake is a tropical cake made in Hawaii. It is often referred to as Hawaii’s version of a fruit cake.  The Happy Cake is made from pineapple, macadamia nuts, and coconut.

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History

The Happy Cake was invented at Kemo’o Farms Restaurant in Wahiawa, Hawaii in 1967 by Dick Rodby, owner of the restaurant famous for live Hawaiian music. The restaurant was also featured as ‘Choys’ tavern in the Frank Sinatra film, From Here to Eternity.

Surrounded by pineapple fields, Rodby was inspired to create his own version of a Hawaiian Fruit Cake and named it the Happy Cake registering the trademark ‘Happy Cake’ in September 1969. Cakes were ordered from all over the country as a gifts and were popular in Hawaiian themed parties.

Ingredients

The Happy Cake is a dense cake, made from local pineapple, macadamia nuts, and coconut.

Fame

  • Over the years customers have included presidents and Hollywood elite.
  • Rodby opened a sister restaurant in California in 1982 to also promote and sell the Hawaiian Happy Cake.
  • Baked in Honolulu, the Happy Cake still remains popular with local Hawaiians.
  • References

    Happy Cake Wikipedia


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