devil's food cakes

Dark cocoa desserts

Devil's food cakes are rich chocolate cakes made with cocoa and often coffee, known for their dark color and moist, dense texture.

The name contrasts with angel food cake, which is light, white, and airy.

She baked a devil's food cake with chocolate frosting for his birthday.

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culinary naming duality

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Foam-based white sponge

angel cake · angel food cakes · angel food · white cake · vanilla cake

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Bean-flavored baked dessert

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Family

devil, devils, devil's, devilish, devilry, deviled, food, foods, foodie

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Known to kids · Mostly American · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G