layer cake

noun

chiefly US
: a cake made of more than one layer

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Lemon Meringue Cake This layer cake has three distinct components: a lemon curd, yellow cake, and meringue. Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 29 Dec. 2024 By the 1940s, almost every good cook south of the Mason-Dixon Line had a recipe for lemon cheese layer cake. Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 2024 Baking soda cuts the flavor of canned tomato soup, but the soup still adds sweetness and moisture to this layer cake. Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 6 Dec. 2024 Punch bowl cake looks impressive but is much easier to pull together than a time-consuming layer cake. Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 30 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for layer cake 

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“Layer cake.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/layer%20cake. Accessed 7 Jan. 2025.

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