Trivia of the Day – October 12

What is the origin of Genoise, a sponge cake?

Brown Velvet Cake
  1. Italy
  2. Portugal
  3. France
  4. England
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Answer: 1
Genoise is a sponge cake named after, Genoa, Italy, the place of its origin.  It is the base of most French gateaux, or layer cakes.
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