Battenberg
noun/ˈbætnbɜːɡ/
/ˈbætnbɜːrɡ/
(also Battenberg cake)
[countable, uncountable] (British English)- a cake with a long square shape, covered with marzipan (= a soft mixture of almonds, sugar and eggs). When cut, each slice shows four squares of cake, two pink and two yellow.
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