lardy cake

noun

A traditional, richly spiced type of bread originating in southwest England made with rendered lard, flour, sugar, spices, currants and raisins.

Similar
dough cakefourses cakelardy breadlardy Johns

Meanings

nounlardy cake (countable and uncountable, plural lardy cakes)

plural lardy cakes

  1. countableuncountableA traditional, richly spiced type of bread originating in southwest England made with rendered lard, flour, sugar, spices, currants and raisins.

    Synonyms: dough cake, fourses cake, lardy bread, lardy Johns

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA traditional, richly spiced type of bread originating in southwest England made with rendered lard, flour, sugar, spices, currants and raisins.

Similar
dough cakefourses cakelardy breadlardy Johns
Also see

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 豬油蛋糕 /猪油蛋糕
  • 豬油蛋糕 /猪油蛋糕 (zhūyóu dàngāo)richly spiced bread originating in southwest England
Finnish laardikakku
  • laardikakkurichly spiced bread originating in southwest England
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