The Helpful Reason Cake Forks Have One Notched Tine - Tasting Table
Briefly

A cake fork is uniquely designed with a notched tine to serve as a cutting edge, allowing for cleanly cut slices of cake without damaging the outer texture.
Unlike dessert forks, cake forks are specifically tailored for cakes, featuring a notch designed to effortlessly cut through spongy textures without crushing them.
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