Lord Baltimore cake

American  

noun

1. a yellow layer cake, using only the yolks of eggs and having a fruit-nut filling consisting of pecans, almonds, maraschino cherries, and macaroon crumbs.

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Example Sentences

But other desserts fell right into line, like a tart of Mr. Smith’s own marmalade with a crushed almond topping, and a little tower of Lord Baltimore cake, the yellow layers filled with pecans, dried fruits and coconut that were addled with bourbon, the way Lord Baltimore intended.

From New York Times