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A simple cake, rather like a pound cake, with added lemon zest but no fruit; traditionally eaten with a glass of Madeira wine
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Madeira cake — ( pt. Bolo Inglês; literally, English Cake ) is a popular Portuguese traditional type of English cake, from the Madeira Islands.Rectangular in shape and with the appearance of a small loaf, the cake was traditionally served with Madeira wine… … Wikipedia
Madeira cake — ► NOUN Brit. ▪ a close textured, rich kind of sponge cake … English terms dictionary
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Madeira cake — UK / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms Madeira cake : singular Madeira cake plural Madeira cakes British a type of pale yellow cake … English dictionary
Madeira cake — кекс, отдушенный лимоном и пропитанный мадерой chiffon cake кекс из взбитого теста на растительном масле Dundee cake кекс с изюмом, цукатами, орехами и пряностями yellow cake бисквитный кекс на яйцах или яичном меланже heavily fruited cake кекс с … English-Russian travelling dictionary
Madeira cake — noun Brit. a close textured, rich kind of sponge cake. Origin so named because formerly eaten as an accompaniment to Madeira wine … English new terms dictionary
Madeira cake — Ma deira cake n [U and C] a kind of plain yellow cake … Dictionary of contemporary English
Madeira cake — noun (U) a kind of plain yellow cake … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Madeira cake — /məˈdɪərə keɪk/ (say muh dearruh kayk) noun a rich, yellow cake, containing no fruit, and flavoured only with lemon …
Madeira (disambiguation) — Madeira (the Portuguese word for wood) is the name of a group of islands in the Atlantic Ocean, an autonomous region of Portugal and a popular holiday destination. It is also the name of the largest of the islands.It may also refer to:;Other… … Wikipedia
