Jamaica ginger cake

English

Noun

Jamaica ginger cake (plural Jamaica ginger cakes)

  1. (UK) A soft treacle cake, shaped like a loaf and flavoured with the syrup from containers of Jamaica ginger.
    • 1970, Blackwood's Magazine:
      We treated ourselves to a tea-party - honey cake, Jamaica ginger cake, date and walnut cake, Russian bar cake and chocolate Vienna biscuits.
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