Victoria sponge
noun [ C or U ] UK uk/vɪkˌtɔː.ri.ə ˈspʌndʒ/ us/vɪkˌtɔːr.i.ə ˈspʌndʒ/ (also Victoria sponge cake, Victoria sandwich)
维多利亚海绵蛋糕
a soft cake made with eggs, sugar, flour, and a type of fat such as butter. It is made in two layers with jam or cream, or both, between them.
I had a slice of Victoria sponge. 我吃了一片维多利亚海绵蛋糕。
He baked his version of the classic Victoria sponge cake.
There is always a selection of cakes available - large ones, such as fruit cake or a Victoria sandwich, and small fairy cakes.
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- For some reason, I can never quite make the perfect Victoria sponge.
- You do not need to line the tin for Victoria sponge cake as it is so light.
- Madeira cake has a bit more to it than a fluffy Victoria sandwich and looks classically elegant.
- Try this recipe for mini Victoria sandwiches.