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In a food science comparison of ostrich eggs and chicken eggs in a simple sponge cake recipe, the eggs showed differences in functionality.—Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 7 Apr. 2026 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 See All Example Sentences for sponge cake