Raspberry in Human Culture
Cooking
- A two layer dark chocolate cake (usually made with dark chocolate icing on top) that has raspberry sauce filling (which is colored dark raspberry) between the two layers of cake is called a Chocolate Decadence cake.
Music
- Perhaps the most famous mention of the color raspberry was by Prince, in his popular song, "Raspberry Beret".
Vexillology
- The color raspberry has been used in Cossack ethnic flags and uniforms.
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