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The following is a list of types of dessert cakes by country of origin and distinctive ingredients. The majority of the cakes contain some kind of flour, egg, and sugar. Cake is often served as a celebratory dish on ceremonial occasions, such as weddings, anniversaries, and birthdays.

Cakes

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Name Picture Origin Distinctive ingredients and description
Mansanitas cake Davao City Gourmet cake with mansanitas toppings[citation needed]
Amandine Romania Chocolate layered cake filled with chocolate, caramel and fondant cream
Angel cake United Kingdom [1] Sponge cake, cream, food colouring
Angel food cake United States Egg whites, vanilla, and cream of tartar
Apple cake Germany Apple, caramel icing
Applesauce cake Early colonial times in the New England Colonies of the Northeastern United States[2] Prepared using apple sauce, flour and sugar as primary ingredients
Aranygaluska Hungary A cake with yeasty dough and vanilla custard
Avocado cake Prepared using avocado as a primary ingredient
Babka File:Baba or babka wielkanocna.jpg Poland Easter cake with icing
Ballokume [3] Albania Corn flour, butter, sugar, and vanilla
Banana bread United States Banana, sometimes nuts and chocolate
Banana cake Prepared using banana as a primary ingredient
Bara brith United Kingdom (Wales) Raisins, currants and candied peel
Basbousa Egypt A traditional Egyptian sweet cake that is made of cooked semolina or farina soaked in simple syrup. Coconut is a popular addition. The syrup may also optionally contain orange flower water or rose water.
Batik cake Malaysia A non-baked cake dessert made by mixing broken Marie biscuits, combined with a chocolate sauce or runny custard.
Battenberg cake United Kingdom Marzipan and apricot jam
Baumkuchen Germany A German variety of spit cake also popular in Japan. The characteristic rings, which resemble tree rings when sliced, give the cake its German name, Baumkuchen, which literally translates to "tree cake".
Bebinca India Flour, sugar, ghee (clarified butter), coconut milk, egg yolk
Beer cake Cake prepared with beer as a main ingredient. Pictured is a chocolate bundt cake infused with stout beer.
Berlingozzo Lamporecchio, Pistoia, Italy Simple ring-shaped yeast cake to celebrate Carnival.
Better than sex cake United States Chocolate or yellow cake, sugar mixture, various fillings
Bibingka Indonesia
Philippines 		Coconut milk and rice flour
Bienenstich (Bee Sting) Germany Almonds, honey, custard cream
Birthday cake Unknown A cake that has various ingredients, usually chocolate or sponge, and is often topped with icing and candles; the number of candles on top of the cake is often said to represent someone's age - for example, a birthday cake for a nine-year-old will have nine candles on top of it.
Bizcocho Dominicano Dominican Republic A cake with a moist and airy texture and meringue frosting
Black Forest cake, often known as "Black Forest gâteau" or "Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte" Germany Cherries, kirsch, and chocolate
Blackout cake, sometimes known as "Brooklyn Blackout cake" Brooklyn, United States Chocolate pudding, chocolate layers, chocolate cake crumbs
Blitztorte [4] Germany A "lightning cake" or "quick cake".[5] Lemon zest and lemon juice add flavor to a blitztorte, which is a butter cake (butter, sugar, eggs, flour, and baking powder). It is called a blitztorte because it is quick to make. Also spelled as "blitz torte".
Blondie United States A rich, sweet dessert bar. It is made from flour, brown sugar, butter, eggs, baking powder, and vanilla, and may also contain walnuts or pecans. It may contain white or dark chocolate chips and it can have a taste reminiscent of butterscotch.
Bolo de mel Madeira Islands Sweet, heavy cake made with molasses or honey, often with walnuts and almonds. Literally means "honey cake".
Madeleine Lorraine, France Small shell-shaped sponge cake.
Boston cream pie United States Egg custard, chocolate
Brazil nut cake Prepared using Brazil nuts as a primary ingredient, they are common in the Amazon region of Brazil, Bolivia and Peru
Brazo de Mercedes Philippines A traditional Filipino meringue roll with a custard filling typically dusted with powdered sugar.
Broyé poitevin Poitou, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France Simple butter cake.
Brownie United States A flat, baked square or bar developed in the United States at the end of the 19th century and popularized in both the US and Canada during the first half of the 20th century.
Buccellato Sicily Honey, marsala wine, aniseed, and raisins
Budapestlängd [6] Sweden Rolled meringue-hazelnut cake filled with whipped cream and pieces of canned peach, apricot, or mandarin orange.
Bundt cake United States A cake that is baked in a Bundt pan, shaping it into a distinctive ring shape. The shape is inspired by a traditional European fruit cake known as Gugelhupf, but Bundt cakes are not generally associated with any single recipe, but they are often made with chocolate.
Butter cake United Kingdom Butter
Butterfly cake United Kingdom A variant of cupcake, also called "fairy cake" for its fairy-like "wings". They can be made from any flavor of cake. The top of the fairy cake is cut off or carved out with a spoon, and cut in half. Then, butter cream, whipped cream, or other sweet filling like jam is spread into the hole. Finally, the two cut halves are stuck into the butter cream to look like butterfly wings. The wings of the cake are often decorated using icing to form various patterns.
Butterkuchen Germany A simple buttery and sweet German cake baked on a tray[7]
Carrot cake United Kingdom Moist, dense, sweet cake made with carrots
Cassata Italy (Sicily) Cassata consists of round sponge cake moistened with fruit juices or liqueur and layered with ricotta cheese, candied peel, and a chocolate or vanilla filling similar to cannoli cream. It is covered with a shell of marzipan, pink and green pastel colored icing, and decorative designs. The cassata is topped with candied fruit depicting cherries and slices of citrus fruit characteristic of Sicily.
Cassatella di sant'Agata Sicily, Italy Cakes shaped like breasts to honor Saint Agatha of Sicily. Made of sponge, moistened with juice or liqueur, and stuffed with ricotta and chocolate. Decorated with marzipan, icing, and candied fruit.
Cassava Cake[8] Philippines A Filipino dessert make of grated yucca and egg
Castagnaccio Italy Plain chestnut flour cake.
Caterpillar cake United Kingdom Chocolate Swiss roll with sugar coated chocolate beans.
Charlotte (cake) France Bread, sponge cake or biscuits; fruit puree or custard
Cheesecake Ancient Greece Thin base made from crushed biscuits, with a thicker top layer of soft cheese, eggs and sugar. It can be baked or unbaked (in which case it is refrigerated.)
Chenna poda India (Orissa) A cake made from milk solids and semolina. Milk solids are the main ingredient and is known as "chhena". This cake is a specialty of the state of Orissa in India chhena cardamom ghee cashewnut
Chestnut cake Prepared using chestnuts or water chestnuts as a main ingredient. It is a dish in Chinese cuisine.[9]
Chiffon cake United States Light, airy cake made with vegetable oil, eggs, sugar, flour
Chocolate cake Unknown Chocolate
Chocolate Lime cake Unknown Primary ingredients: lime juice, lime slices, green coloring, chocolate syrup
Christmas cake United Kingdom Dried fruit such as sultanas or raisins; cinnamon, treacle, cherries, and almond; is quite often topped with icing. If topped with icing, the icing may be decorated with decorations, such as models of Santa Claus, or may have labels such as "Happy Christmas".
Clementine cake A cake prepared with clementine as a primary ingredient
Coconut cake United States A popular dessert in the Southern region of the United States. It is a cake frosted with a white frosting and covered in coconut flakes.
Coffee cake Germany Cinnamon
Coffee and walnut cake United Kingdom Coffee, walnuts
Cornbread United States American cake containing wheat flour, corn meal, sugar, and lard.
Cozonac Romania, Bulgaria Traditional sweet leavened bread rich in eggs, milk, butter and sugar, with various fillings.
Crema de fruta Philippines A traditional Filipino fruitcake made with layers of sponge cake, sweet custard or whipped cream, gelatin or gulaman (agar), and various preserved or fresh fruits, including mangoes, pineapples, cherries, and strawberries.
Cremeschnitte Slovenia
Croatia
Germany 		A vanilla and custard cream cake dessert popular in several central-European countries. There are many regional variations, but they all include puff pastry base and custard cream.
Crystal cake China One of the traditional desserts in China, it has more than 800 years of history. It was first invented in Xiagui during the Song Dynasty, then it spread far and wide. It was called "crystal cake" because its filling shines brightly, and its appearance is glittering and translucent, like a crystal.
Cuatro leches cake [10][11] Spain Cake made with four milks[12] and it is similar to the tres leches cake.
Cucumber cake A cake prepared with cucumber as a primary ingredient. It is a dish in Goan cuisine.
Cupcake United States A small cake with various ingredients, usually topped with icing
Dacquoise France Almonds, hazelnut, and chocolate
Dadar gulung Indonesia A traditional coconut pancake filled with grated coconut and palm sugar.
Date and walnut loaf United Kingdom Dates, walnuts, treacle, and tea
Date square Canada (probably) Also known as "matrimonial cake", a layer of minced dates with oat crumble
Depression cake United States Made without milk, sugar, butter, or eggs
Devil's food cake United States Chocolate or cocoa, and baking soda
Dobos cake Hungary A sponge cake that is layered with chocolate butter cream and topped with thin caramel slices
Dundee cake United Kingdom (Scotland) Fruit cake with almonds on it but without glacé cherries
Dutch carnival cake Netherlands A traditional a Dutch delicacy that is similar to gingerbread cake
Eccles cake United Kingdom Zante currants
Eierschecke Saxony and Thuringia (Germany) A sheet cake made of yeast dough topped with apple, quark (curd) and poppy seeds and parts of it are covered with a glaze made of cream, whole egg, sugar and flour for thickening.
Erotic cake [13] Unknown A cake made to resemble or decorated with the image of a human body (often nude or semi-nude), individual sex organs, or sexual activities, sometimes with a statement of a sexual nature written on it
Esterházy torte Hungary
Austria 		A Hungarian cake (torta) named after Prince Paul III Anton Esterházy de Galántha (1786–1866). It was invented by Budapest confectioners in the late 19th century. It consists of cognac or vanilla buttercream, sandwiched between layers of almond meringue (macaroon) dough. The torte is iced with a fondant glaze and decorated with a characteristic chocolate striped pattern.
Falculelle Corsica Small cake of brocciu cheese baked on a chestnut leaf.
Fat rascal United Kingdom Dried fruit, peel, oats
Faworki Poland Sweet crisp cake in shape of a bow
Fig cake Egypt Prepared with fig as a primary ingredient
Financier France Small molded almond flour and beurre noisette cake.
Flourless chocolate cake Unknown Chocolate
Fondant Fancy United Kingdom Icing (in any of a number of colors), cream
Fragelité [14] Denmark [14] Meringue, almonds, butter, coffee
Frankfurter Kranz (Frankfurt Crown Cake) Germany Sponge cake, buttercream icing, red jam (typically strawberry, blackcurrant or cherry jam); brittle nuts, toasted almondflakes and/or ground hazelnuts
Frog cake Australia Cream, icing
Fruitcake Ancient Rome Candied fruit; many versions of the fruit cake contain currants, sultanas, and glacé cherries
Funing big cake China (Funing County, Jiangsu province) Sticky rice, white sugar, and refined lard. Due to health concerns associated with lard consumption, sometimes vegetable oil is used instead of lard.[15]
Funnel cake United States Choux pastry with powdered sugar or other toppings, usually fruit
Garash cake Bulgaria Walnuts, egg whites, crystal or powdered sugar
Gâteau magique France Cake with distinctive layers of custard, cream, and sponge that form while baking.
Gâteau nantais Nantes Pound cake with almonds and rum.
Genoa cake Italy (Genoa, probably) Sultanas, raisins, glacé cherries
Genoise (Genoese cake) Italy (Genoa, probably) Whole egg
German Chocolate Cake United States Chocolate cake with coconut-pecan frosting
Ghevar India Flour, ghee, kewra, milk, clarified butter, sugar, almonds, pistachio, saffron, green cardamom etc.
Gingerbread United Kingdom (probably) Ginger
Gooey butter cake United States Butter
Goose breast (Gåsebryst) [16] Denmark [16] A cream cake known as Gåsebryst in Denmark.[16] A Danish pastry bottom, topped with whipped cream, custard and jam, wrapped in marzipan.
Halloween cake A cake prepared with Halloween-themed decorations
Hash brownies Netherlands
Belgium 		Also known as "space cakes", these are bakery products made using one of the forms of cannabis, including hashish.
Hedgehog Slice It contains crushed biscuit, or rice puffs. It has totally different names in each language.
Hevva cake Cornwall, England It's also called heavy cake
Hot milk cake [17] United States (probably) Milk, and mocha
Hummingbird cake Jamaica Banana, pineapple, pecan, vanilla, spice
Ice cream cake Unknown Ice cream
Jaffa Cakes United Kingdom A biscuit-sized cake introduced by MacVitie and Price in 1927, and named after Jaffa oranges. The most common forms of Jaffa Cakes are circular, 2.5 inches (64 mm) in diameter and have three layers: a Genoise sponge base, a layer of orange flavored jelly, and a coating of chocolate.
Jajan pasar Java, Indonesia Traditional Javanese cakes sold in the Javanese markets[18]
Joffre cake Romania Chocolate ganache cake
Kabuni Albania [19] Rice, butter, mutton broth, raisins, sugar, cinnamon, cloves
Khanom bodin Thailand Wheat flour (or Maida flour), fresh butter, fresh milk, chicken eggs, sweetened condensed milk, white sugar, raisins, dried sweet gourds
Khanom farang kudi chin Thailand Duck egg, wheat flour, white sugar, raisins, dried sweet gourds
Kiev cake Ukraine Two airy layers of meringue with hazelnuts, chocolate glaze, and a buttercream-like filling
King cake France
Spain 		Sugar, cinnamon, milk, and butter
Kladdkaka Sweden Chocolate
Klepon Indonesia A traditional green-coloured balls of rice cake filled with liquid palm sugar and coated in grated coconut.
Kliņģeris [20] Latvia [20] Yeast, raisins, spices
Kołacz Poland Sweet cheese and cream
Kolaczki File:Kolaczki - A Polish Pastry Type Of Cake.jpg Poland Butter, sugar, jam, egg whites, different sweet sugar powder
Kouign-amann France (Brittany) Butter
Kornigou Brittany, France Antler shaped fruit cake.
Kransekake Denmark
Norway 		Almonds, sugar, egg whites
Krantz cake Israel [21][22] (ashkenazi food) Chocolate or poppy seeds filling.
Kremówka Germany, Slovakia A Polish type of cream pie. It is made of two layers of puff pastry, filled with whipped cream, creamy buttercream, vanilla pastry cream (custard cream) or sometimes egg white cream, and is usually sprinkled with powdered sugar. It also can be decorated with cream or covered with a layer of icing.
Krówka File:Boza krowka.jpg Poland Chocolate, sponge base, caramel and coconut
Kue cubit Indonesia A small cake eaten as a snack.
Kue lapis Indonesia A traditional cake of colourful layered soft rice flour pudding.
Kue mangkok Indonesia A traditional cake of steamed cupcake. The ingredients are the mixture of flour, rice flour and sagoo (tapioca), yeast, egg, coconut milk, sugar and salt.
Kutia Poland
Belarus
Ukraine
Lithuania
Russia 		Various nuts and raisins
Lady Baltimore cake Southern United States (its exact origins are disputed) Dried fruit, nuts, frosting
Lamington Australia Chocolate icing, and desiccated coconut
Lane cake Southeastern USA Candied fruit, sponge cake, pecans, coconut, bourbon, vanilla buttercream
Layer cake Unknown Egg yolk, sugar, butter, flour
Lemon cake Unknown, but likely England[23] Cake with a lemon flavor[24][25]
Madeira cake United Kingdom Butter and sugar, usually flavored with lemon. Sometimes confused with Bolo de mel cakes, which are actually made in Madeira using a completely different recipe.
Magdalena Spain Eggs, granulated sugar, vegetable oil (usually olive oil), unbleached white flour, lemon zest, baking powder and milk. Spanish version of muffins or cupcakes (but always without topping).
Makowiec File:MakowiecCakb.jpg Poland Poppy seed cake, normally decorated with icing and orange
Mantecada Spain Eggs, flour, sugar and butter (cow fat in the Mantecadas de Astorga)
Marble cake Denmark Vanilla, coffee, or chocolate
Marjolaine France Meringue, praline, and chocolate. Created by Fernand Point
Mazurek Poland Easter cake with a type of shortcrust tart and topping
Medovik Russia A layer cake popular in Russia and other countries of the former Soviet Union
Merveilleux Belgium Two light meringues welded and covered with whipped cream and dusted with chocolate shavings.
Mille-feuille France Also known as a Napoleon, is three layers of puff pastry alternating with two layers of pastry cream. The top is glazed in white (icing) and brown (chocolate) strips, and combed into a distinctive pattern.
Misérable cake Belgium A type of almond sponge cake that is a traditional Belgian recipe
Molten chocolate cake France/United States Also known as lava cake is a popular dessert that combines the elements of a flourless chocolate cake (sometimes called a "chocolate decadence" cake) and a soufflé. Some other names used are "chocolate fondant", "chocolate moelleux", and "chocolate lava" cake.
Mooncake China A Chinese bakery product traditionally eaten during the Mid-Autumn Festival (Zhongqiujie)
Moravian sugar cake Pennsylvania German Country /United States A sweet coffee cake that originated in the colonial Moravian Church. It is made with a sweet yeast dough enriched with mashed potatoes and topped with a mixture of melted butter, brown sugar, and cinnamon.
Muffin Unknown An individual-sized quick bread product which can be sweet or savory. The typical American "muffin" is similar to a cupcake in size and cooking methods. These can come in both savory varieties, such as corn or cheese muffins, or sweet varieties such as blueberry or banana. It also refers to a flatter disk-shaped bread of English origin, commonly referred to as an "English muffin" outside the United Kingdom. These muffins are also popular in Commonwealth countries and the United States.
Napeleonskake [26][self-published source] Norway
Denmark
Iceland 		A cake that is similar to tompouce, but it has different flavors like caramel or carob
Napoleon's hat [27] Denmark A marzipan based cake, shaped like a Napoleon's Hat and dipped in dark chocolate[27]
Nonnette France Small gingerbread cake with honey and orange marmalade.
Onion cake A savory or sweet cake prepared with onion as a primary ingredient[28]
Opera cake France Ganache, sponge cake, and coffee syrup
Oponki or Pączki Poland Round spongy yeast cake with sweet topping and other chocolate
Orange and polenta cake [29] Italy Oranges and polenta
Ostkaka Sweden Also called Swedish cheesecake
Othellolagkage [30] Denmark [30] A layer cake with sponge cake, cream, chocolate, raspberry, egg, vanilla, marzipan,
Pain d'épices Reims and Alsace, France Rye flour, honey, spices
Pain de Gênes Genoa, France Almond paste
Pan di Spagna [31] Italy [31] A sponge cake. Italian Jewish families make a traditional version for a Passover.[32]
Pancake Flat, round cake, made with eggs, milk, and plain flour
Pandan cake Indonesia A light, fluffy, green-coloured sponge cake. The ingredients are flour, eggs, butter or margarine, sugar, and pandan leaf.
Panettone Italy Raisins, orange peel, and lemon peel
Panpepato Italy Various nuts: almonds, hazelnuts, pine nuts
Paris–Brest France Choux pastry and praline flavoured cream
Parkin United Kingdom Treacle and oats
Parrozzo Abruzzo, Italy Semolina and almond flour. Covered with dark chocolate.
Pavlova Australia
New Zealand 		Egg white and sugar (meringue); named after Anna Pavlova
Petit Gâteau France Chocolate and served with ice cream
Petits fours France Butter cream
Piernik [33] File:PiernikCakeb.jpg Poland [33] Gingerbread with cinnamon, ginger, cloves and cardamom
Pineapple Cheesecake A no bake cheesecake with pineapple either as main filling or as topping.
Pinata Smash Cake Pinata Smash Cake Mexico [34] Sponge cake, cream, hammer, candy filling
Plum cake United Kingdom (England) Referred to fruitcake prepared with dried plum and spices in England since around 1700. Today it refers to a cake prepared with dried fruits such as raisins as the primary ingredients.
Poffertjes Indonesia
Netherlands 		A traditional batter treat. Resembling small, fluffy pancakes, they are made with yeast and buckwheat flour. They have a light, spongy texture.
Pound cake United Kingdom Butter, sugar, eggs, flour
Princess cake Sweden Alternating layers of sponge cake and whipped cream, a layer of fresh raspberries and a layer of custard, all topped with a layer of (green) marzipan.
Prinzregententorte Germany Sponge cake, buttercream, and dark chocolate glaze
Pumpkin bread United States Pumpkin, sometimes chocolate
Punschkrapfen Austria Cake crumbs, nougat chocolate, apricot jam, and rum
Puto Philippines Steamed rice cakes, traditionally made from slightly fermented rice dough. It is eaten as is or as an accompaniment to a number of savoury dishes.
Putu Indonesia A traditional cylindrical-shaped and green-colored steamed cake. The cake is made of rice flour called suji and coloured green with extract acquired from pandan leaf, filled with palm sugar, and steamed in bamboo tubes, hence its name, and served with grated coconut.
Queen cake United Kingdom A soft, muffin-sized cake, popular from early 18th century, and containing currants and flavored with mace and orange, or lemon water.
Queen Elizabeth cake Canada Coconut, dates
Rainy Fruit Cake Unknown Unlike the original fruit cake log, this fruit cake is packed with passion fruit, then the top is drizzled with a brown sugar sauce that is also filled with caramelized passion fruit.
Raisin cake Cake prepared with raisins as a primary ingredient
Red bean cake Japan
China 		Azuki bean and red bean paste
Red velvet cake United States Red coloring and cocoa
Rock cake United Kingdom Currants, candied peel, mixed spice
Rum baba France, Italy Rum, yeast, whipped cream
Rum cake Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago Rum, dried fruit
Ruske kape Bosnia
Serbia 		Chocolate and coconut
Sachertorte Austria Apricot and cream
Šakotis Lithuania
Poland 		Traditional cake created by painting layers of dough onto a rotating spit while being baked
Salzburger Nockerl Austria Egg yolk, flour and milk
Sans rival Philippines layers of buttercream, meringue and chopped cashews
Santiago cake Spain (Galicia) Topping with a Santiago Cross design
Sekacz Poland Sponge cake with chocolate
Serabi Indonesia A traditional pancake that is made from rice flour with coconut milk or shredded coconut as an emulsifier and eaten with thick golden-brownish-colored coconut sugar syrup.
Sernik File:PolskiSernik.jpg Poland Cream cheese, sponge cake, raisins and different spices
Sesame seed cake Unknown Sesame seeds, often with honey as a sweetener
Sfouf Lebanon Almonds and semolina
Sheet cake A cake baked in a large, flat rectangular pan such as a sheet pan or a jelly roll pan
Simnel cake United Kingdom Marzipan and dried fruit
Smith Island Cake United States condensed milk, vanilla chocolate creme, dark chocolate icing
Smörgåstårta Sweden
Estonia
Finland 		A cake that literally means "sandwich-cake" or "sandwich gateau", it is a Scandinavian cuisine dish that is popular in Sweden, Estonia (as võileivatort), and Finland (as voileipäkakku). This savory cake has ingredients similar to a sandwich, but has such a large amount of filling that it more resembles a layered cream cake with garnished top.
Snow skin mooncake Hong Kong A Chinese food eaten during the Mid-Autumn Festival. It is a non-baked mooncake which originated in Hong Kong. The snow skin mooncake was developed by a bakery in Hong Kong, because the traditional mooncakes were made with salted duck egg yolks and lotus seed paste, resulting in very high sugar and oil content. It is also known as "snowy mooncake", "icy mooncake", and "crystal mooncake".
Snowball cake United States Marshmallow and coconut frosting
Soufflé France Cream sauce or purée with beaten egg whites
Spekkoek Indonesia Multi-layered, containing cinnamon, clove, mace, and anise
Spice cake North America Spices such as cinnamon, cloves, allspice, ginger, or mace
Spiku Indonesia A cake that has similar ingredient to lapis legit but only have three layers of plain and chocolate flavour layered cake.
Spit cake Ancient Greece A term for hollow, cylindrical cakes prepared on a rotating spit in several European countries.
Sponge cake United Kingdom Flour, sugar, and eggs
St. Honoré cake France Caramel and Chiboust cream
Stack cake United States A cake that replaces a wedding cake
Strawberry cake A cake that uses strawberry as a primary ingredient
Streuselkuchen Germany Streusel (butter, flour, and sugar)
Suncake File:Taichung Sun Cake.JPG Taiwan A popular Taiwanese dessert originally from the city of Taichung in Taiwan. The typical fillings consist of maltose (condensed malt sugar), and they are usually sold in special gift boxes as souvenirs for visitors.
Swiss roll United Kingdom Jam and creamy filling; may come in different colors. Developed in the UK, and not Switzerland as the name implies.
Tarte Tatin France Varies, commonly apple or pear
Tea loaf United Kingdom Currants, sultanas, and tea
Teacake United Kingdom Currants and sultanas
Three chocolates cake Spain A cake made with three different types of chocolate: white chocolate, milked chocolate, and black chocolate
Tiramisu Italy Savoiardi and espresso
Tompouce Netherlands Cream, icing
Torta caprese Capri, Italy Flourless chocolate cake made with almonds or walnuts.
Torta alla Monferrina Monferrato, Italy An autumn speciality of the Monferrato hills in north-west Italy, is a cake made from pumpkin, apples and sugar, with dried figs, amaretti, chocolate, eggs, and rum, and baked in the oven.
Torta setteveli Palermo, Sicily, Italy Seven-layer cake including chocolate and hazelnuts.
Torta Tre Monti Italy (San Marino) Hazelnuts
Træstammer [35] Denmark Literally "wooden-logs". Trøffelmasse (crumbled cakes, cocoa-powder, sugar, butter, rum), marzipan and chocolate Sweden has a similar cake known as Punsch-rolls.
Tres leches cake Mexico
Costa Rica
Nicaragua 		Sponge cake soaked with evaporated milk, condensed milk, and heavy cream or sour cream
Tunis cake Scotland
Northern Ireland 		Chocolate and marzipan
Ube cake Philippines A traditional Filipino chiffon cake or sponge cake made with ube halaya (mashed purple yam).
Ul boov Mongolia A cake made with sheep fat
Upside-down cake United Kingdom A cake that is flipped upside-down before serving. Usually made with fruit, particularly pineapple.
Victoria sponge cake United Kingdom A cake that was named after Queen Victoria, who was known to enjoy a slice of the sponge cake with her afternoon tea. It is often referred to simply as "sponge cake", though it contains additional fat. A typical Victoria sponge consists of raspberry jam and whipped double cream or vanilla cream. The jam and cream are sandwiched between two sponge cakes; the top of the cake is not iced or decorated apart from a dusting of icing sugar. The Women's Institute publishes a variation on the Victoria sandwich that has raspberry jam as the filling and is dusted with caster sugar, not icing sugar.
Vínarterta Iceland A multi-layered cake made from dough and plum jam
Wedding cake Unknown A traditional cake that is served at wedding receptions following dinner. In the UK, the wedding cake is served at a wedding breakfast, a shared meal held after the ceremony (not necessarily in the morning). In modern Western culture, the cake is usually on display and served to guests at the reception.
Welsh cake United Kingdom (Wales) Currants
Wingko Indonesia A traditional cake made mainly of coconut and other ingredients.
Whoopie pies United States Cocoa, vanilla
Wine cake Colombia Wine
Yule log France Traditional dessert served near Christmas
Zuger Kirschtorte Switzerland Nut-meringue, sponge cake and butter cream and is flavoured with cherry brandy kirschwasser.
Zuppa Inglese Italy Sponge cake or savoiardi, Alchermes, custard

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