| 单词 | black cake |
| 释义 | > as lemmasblack cake black cake n. any of various dark-coloured cakes; spec. (Caribbean) a rich, moist cake, typically made with burnt sugar, rum-soaked dried fruit, and spices, and traditionally eaten at Christmas or on special occasions. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > cake > [noun] > a cake > rich cake spice-cake1530 sugar-cake1600 plum cake1606 butter cake1616 pound cake1743 black cake1823 Dundee cake1836 gâteau1845 fat-rascal1868 Dundee1920 Lane cake1921 the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > cake > [noun] > a cake > cake for specific occasion > Christmas Christmas cake1533 yule-cake1820 black cake1916 vinarterta1936 pandoro1950 1823 Amer. Farmer 5 Sept. 192/2 Black Cake, much esteemed.—Three pounds of butter and three pounds of sugar beat to a cream, three glasses of brandy and two of rose water, twenty-eight eggs, and three pounds of flour added by degrees together, six pounds of currants, six pounds of seeded raisins, [etc.]. 1916 Daily Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 13 Jan. 11/5 Mrs. Anthony Charley made a beautiful large Xmas black cake. 2006 R. Ganeshram Sweet Hands v. 138 Every family has a bottle of fruit soaking for their Christmas black cake—usually, for some odd reason, under the kitchen sink. < as lemmas |
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