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This chiffon cake hosts two forms of citrus—orange juice and orange zest—so that the sponge cake has a beautiful balance of zippy and floral notes.—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 10 Mar. 2026 This flavorful bite comes with mousse sandwiched between two moist layers of sponge cake.—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Jan. 2026 In Peru, piononos are rolled vanilla sponge cakes filled with a thick dulce de leche caramel sauce.—Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Jan. 2026 Red miso soup adds comfort, then there’s a buttery miso pudding and castella tamago, a sponge cake made from just three ingredients — tiger prawn, egg and Japanese mountain yam.—John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 24 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sponge cake