"scripture cake" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: scripture cakes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} scripture cake (plural scripture cakes)
  1. (US, Christianity, cooking) A cake whose recipe references lines from the King James Bible as ingredients in encoded form, where the ingredient is a noun found in that verse. The recipe is used to induce biblical learning and rote memorization of this particular edition of the Bible. Tags: US Categories (topical): Christianity, Cooking
    Sense id: en-scripture_cake-en-noun-s7JQtoiX Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: Christianity, cooking, food, lifestyle

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