queen cakes

A form of queen cake — A soft, muffin-sized, often heart-shaped cake, particularly popular in the 18th century, containing currants and flavoured with mace and sometimes lemons or oranges, which may be topped with chocolate or shredded coconut.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of queen cake
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