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: In 1968, the Jamaican Tourist Board included the recipe in press kits sent to the United States to encourage travel to the island.

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: It gained widespread fame after a reader, Mrs. L.H. Wiggins , submitted the recipe to Southern Living in 1978. Since then, it has become the magazine’s most requested recipe in history. Defining Characteristics : In 1968, the Jamaican Tourist Board included

The cake's journey began in in the 1960s, where it was originally known as the "Doctor Bird Cake," named after the island’s national bird, a type of hummingbird. : In 1968