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cake - baked goods made from or based on a mixture of flour, sugar, eggs, and fat |
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baked goods foods (like breads and cakes and pastries) that are cooked in an oven
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applesauce cake moist spicy cake containing applesauce
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baba a small cake leavened with yeast
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birthday cake decorated cake served at a birthday party
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cheesecake a photograph of an attractive woman in minimal attire
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chiffon cake very light cake
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chocolate cake cake containing chocolate
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coconut cake cake containing shredded coconut in batter and frosting
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coffeecake,
coffee cake a cake or sweet bread usually served with coffee
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crumb cake cake or coffeecake topped with a mixture of sugar and butter and flour
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crumpet a thick soft cake with a porous texture; cooked on a griddle
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cupcake small cake baked in a muffin tin
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eccles cake a flat round cake of sweetened pastry filled with dried fruit
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fruitcake a rich cake containing dried fruit and nuts and citrus peel and so on
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gateau any of various rich and elaborate cakes
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sponge cake a light porous cake made with eggs and flour and sugar without shortening
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bridecake,
wedding cake a rich cake with two or more tiers and covered with frosting and decorations; served at a wedding reception
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white cake cake made without egg yolks
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spice cake cake flavored with spices
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gingerbread cake flavored with ginger
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pound cake rich loaf cake made of a pound each of butter and sugar and flour
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layer cake cake having layers held together by a sweet filling and usually covered with frosting
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torte rich cake usually covered with cream and fruit or nuts; originated in Austria
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petit four small (individual) frosted and ornamented cake
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prune cake moist cake containing prunes that have been made into a puree
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jumbal,
jumble small flat ring-shaped cake or cookie
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savarin a sponge cake baked in a ring mold
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boston cream pie layer cake filled with custard
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skillet cake,
upside-down cake batter baked atop a layer of sweetened fruit then turned upside down so fruit is on top
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honey cake a spicy cake partially sweetened with honey
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marble cake made of light and dark batter very lightly blended
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genoise rich and delicate Italian sponge cake
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seedcake,
seed cake a sweet cake flavored with sesame or caraway seeds and lemon
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teacake any of various small cakes or cookies often served with tea
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biscuit,
cookie,
cooky small round bread leavened with baking-powder or soda
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friedcake small cake in the form of a ring or twist or ball or strip fried in deep fat
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battercake,
flannel-cake,
flannel cake,
flapcake,
flapjack,
griddlecake,
hotcake,
hot cake,
pancake a flat cake of thin batter fried on both sides on a griddle
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waffle pancake batter baked in a waffle iron
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rock cake a small cake with a hard surface said to resemble a rock
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victoria sandwich,
victoria sponge a cake consisting of two layers of sponge cake with a jelly filling in between
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cake - a block of solid substance (such as soap or wax); "a bar of chocolate" |
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block a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides); "the pyramids were built with large stone blocks"
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tablet a small flat compressed cake of some substance; "a tablet of soap"
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