spice cake
Fragrant autumn dessert
Spice cake is a cake flavored with warm spices—typically cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, allspice, or ginger.
The spices give it an aromatic quality associated with autumn and winter holidays.
Spice cake often appears with cream cheese frosting or caramel glaze: She baked a spice cake for Thanksgiving.
- cardamomAromatic seed pod spice
- moistSlightly wet
- sugarCrystalline carbohydrate sweetener
- cinnamonAromatic bark spice
- clovesDried flower-bud spice
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