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Scripture cake

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: a fruitcake whose recipe refers to biblical passages where the ingredients are mentioned

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“Scripture cake.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Scripture%20cake. Accessed 26 Sep. 2020.

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