Jamaica ginger cake

noun

A soft treacle cake, shaped like a loaf and flavoured with the syrup from containers of Jamaica ginger.

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nounJamaica ginger cake (plural Jamaica ginger cakes)

plural Jamaica ginger cakes

  1. UKA soft treacle cake, shaped like a loaf and flavoured with the syrup from containers of Jamaica ginger.

    We treated ourselves to a tea-party - honey cake, Jamaica ginger cake, date and walnut cake, Russian bar cake and chocolate Vienna biscuits.

    1970, Blackwood's Magazine
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