babka

[ bahb-kuh ]

noun
  1. a sweet, spongy yeast cake with raisins, traditionally made in the form of a high cylinder, either solid or with a hole, often glazed, and sometimes flavored with rum.

Origin of babka

1
<Polish, diminutive of babababa

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