Definition of sponge cake
: a light cake made without shortening
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Hennessey made a winning coffee sponge cake with cherry and lemon curd and took home $10,000 and serious bragging rights.
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The confection consists of tiers of lemon sponge cake drizzled with elderflower syrup and topped with an Amalfi lemon curd.
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The Sciuri is a chocolate sponge cake with pistachio cream and sliced almonds.
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Fischer, 26, whipped up frozen lime and coconut macaroons with dragon fruit semifreddo (a dessert that's similar to frozen mousse) and created an Amaretto sponge cake with apricot jam and almond buttercream.
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Other desserts here include mimosa, a vanilla sponge cake with pastry cream and pineapple.
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The Cubana chocolate sponge cake is made with Chantilly cream and rum.
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Make a sponge cake with actual sponges but use real frosting.
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Make a sponge cake with actual sponges but use real frosting.
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First Known Use of sponge cake
1805
SPONGE CAKE Defined for English Language Learners
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Definition of sponge cake for English Language Learners
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: a very light cake made with flour, eggs, and sugar
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