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angel cake

British  

noun

  1. a very light sponge cake made without egg yolks

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Use it as a topping for spongy angel cake or the base of a savory-leaning fruit salad packed with briny cheese and nuts.

From Salon Jun. 27, 2022

The trick is to make it seem as light as angel cake without neglecting the genuine pain.

From The Guardian May 2, 2013

Delegates heard that pie and angel cake are the two most popular U. S. dishes.

From Time Magazine Archive

Bruised when her companions landed on top of her, Balloonist Piccard was more concerned about an angel cake she had taken along.

From Time Magazine Archive

She had never sold anything in her life beyond an occasional angel cake for the Altar Guild in the basement of the Episcopal church, but she began to sell bonds by the bale.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck

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