The story
After Queen Victoria, who preferred this cake with her afternoon tea.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Victoria sponge
Today it means: A type of sponge cake with a layer of jam sandwiched in the middle. Full definition →
Today it means: A type of sponge cake with a layer of jam sandwiched in the middle. Full definition →
After Queen Victoria, who preferred this cake with her afternoon tea.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.