Closeup of an opera cake on white crackle plate. - Oksana Osypenko/Getty Images Fans of "The Great British Baking Show" and its offshoots may remember the occasions when contestants have been asked to ...
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How Opera Cake Got Its Name

Saying opera cake is delicious doesn't do it justice at all. The delicate almond sponge layers -- known as joconde -- rich ...
Fans of "The Great British Baking Show" and its offshoots may remember the occasions when contestants have been asked to bake an opera cake. It may have even been the first time you'd heard of this ...