The Names Of Cakes Explained

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SOURCES AND FURTHER READING
Victoria Sponge Cake: https://www.angesdesucre.com/blogs/anges-de-sucre/the-history-of-the-victoria-sponge
Madeira Cake: https://www.tui.co.uk/destinations/europe/portugal/madeira/articles/story-behind-madeira-cake
Madeira On Etymonline: https://www.etymonline.com/word/Madeira#etymonline_v_2158
Depression Cake: https://anaffairfromtheheart.com/depression-cake-2/
Devil’s Food Cake: https://www.juliatomiak.com/2018/06/why-is-it-called-devils-food-cake/
Moon Cake: https://chinatown.co.uk/en/festivals/curious-history-mooncake/
Opera Cake: https://joepastry.com/2009/where_does_opera_cake_come_from/
Battenberg: https://www.dawnfoods.com/uk/campaigns/creating-new-traditions-page/history-of-the-bakes/history-of-battenburg
Tiramisu: https://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/food/eat/the-sexy-history-behind-this-popular-italian-dessert/news-story/f8641d35e7e83f97e89f6e501ecb94e5
Jaffa Cake: https://inews.co.uk/light-relief/offbeat/great-british-bake-off-jaffa-cakes-called-jaffa-cakes-interesting-facts-19249