Bakery

How long does
homemade cake with frosting last?

Cream, custard and cream-cheese frostings require refrigeration.

STORE IT SAFELY

What to do

Identify the frosting and filling before choosing storage.

DISCARD IT

Do not take a chance

Discard perishable cake after unsafe warm exposure.

Important

These times are guidance, not a guarantee. Initial freshness, preparation, packaging and actual temperature all matter. Never taste questionable food to test safety.