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Meaning of doberge | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

A Doberge cake.

countable, uncountable

Examples

“The Gambino Bakery purchased the Ledner doberge recipe and still makes the cakes, as shown on this billboard. Photo by Carolyn Kolb.”
“In a city that thrives on celebrations, New Orleans boasts its own birthday cake, the extravagant doberge cake. Doberge is a multilayered round sponge or butter cake filled with a kettle-cooked custard and[…]”
“Doberge is a favorite in New Orleans, a treat created by Beulah Ledner in the 1930s as a lighter version of Hungarian dobos torta, with pudding replacing buttercream filling. She Frenchified the name to doberge (say dough-bash), and[…]”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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