Fans of the "Great British Baking Show" may remember Paul Hollywood's affinity for the French opera cake, or "gâteau opéra." Reknowned for its beauty and the technicality required to make it, it's a ...
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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 ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Four slices of opera cake on wood tray against black background - MstudioG/Shutterstock Saying opera cake is delicious doesn't do ...