COFFEE CAKE


Meaning of COFFEE CAKE in English

noun

1.

a. : a breakfast bread of yeast dough enriched with eggs, butter, and sugar, baked in a sheet topped with streusel or with added fruit and spices shaped into any of various forms (as rings, braids, rolls, or pinwheels), and glazed with melted sugar after baking

b. : a similar bread leavened with baking powder

2. : a dark fruited raised bread

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