"Victoria spongecake" meaning in English

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          "text": "Tiny food videos have long been popular in Japan, but found an even wider, more international audience a few years ago as amateurs and media companies invested in this surreal form of step-by-step cooking videos, shooting human hands making teensy, edible Victoria spongecakes or trays of dollhouse enchiladas no bigger than a penny.",
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          "text": "“We work in partnership whenever possible to design menus inspired by exhibitions and working with the visitors in mind, as well as responding to trends but keeping a differentiated touch with hero dishes and items such as scones, Victoria spongecake, and pies,” he [Gianmaria Baldassarre] details.",
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