Come on, tell me that the discovery of a flamboyance of flamingos didn’t just make your day?! But if you used the term flock, stand, regiment, colony and, wait for it… flamboyance, you’d also be right. But you can see how the colourful and expressive gypsy dance shares similarities with groups of the exotic birds.Ī Flamboyance of Flamingos, Pic via flamingo-world FUN FLAMINGO FACT FIVEĪ group of flamingos is called a ‘pat’. People aren’t sure which came first, the name of the bird or the traditional dance. The name flamingo comes from the Spanish word flamenco. Which is freakin' amazing when you think about it! All the research and science in the world, and nobody knows what’s up with the funny stance! FUN FLAMINGO FACT FOUR No one really knows why they stand on one leg. The male and female pair will build a nest together, take it in turns to incubate the egg, guard the nest from other flamingos who fancy stealing it, and then they’ll feed the hatched chick between them. Guess that solves the age-old question of: ‘If I eat enough blue M&Ms will I turn blue?’! FUN FLAMINGO FACT TWOįlamingos basically invented co-parenting. Their distinctive pink colour comes from the huge volume of crustaceans and plankton they eat, which contain beta-carotene. I think we can both agree that flamingos are seriously cool, but how much do you know about these exotic and occasionally creepy (the eyes!!) birds?īeing quite the little trivia addict around here, allow me to introduce you to 5 awesome flamingo facts: FUN FLAMINGO FACT ONE The vanilla sponge layers are frosted with shades of pink Swiss meringue buttercream in a trendy watercolour effect, completing the flamingo vibe. Sweetly pink and decorated with macarons and handmade white chocolate feathers, it makes a pretty perfect wedding cake or birthday cake for exotic birds. The pink color comes from the food coloring which gives it its name.Looking to buy the Pink Flamingo Cake? Order here.Ĭakespiration can strike me at any moment, whether I’m playing around with ingredients in the kitchen or zoning out to the dulcet tones of David Attenborough after a long day baking… Yep you read that right.Īnd thus, nature and confection did collide to create the Pink Flamingo Cake. The pink flamingo cake is a popular cake recipe that is made with a vanilla cake, cream cheese frosting, and fresh strawberries. They are typically made with vanilla or yellow cake, buttercream frosting, and confetti sprinkles. Pink flamingo cakes are usually made for children’s parties, but they are also sometimes used as birthday cakes. Pink Flamingo CakeĪ pink flamingo cake is a type of cake that has pink frosting and a layer of pink cake with white frosting. It can be served as a main dish or as an after-dinner dessert. It’s easy to make and it’s also a popular dessert in the southern United States.įlamingo sheet cake is very easy to make and can be enjoyed by just about anyone. 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, room temperatureįlamingo sheet cake is a tropical dessert that is made by spreading melted butter on a pre-made cake, then sprinkling it with sugar and cinnamon.
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