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.infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox hrecipe adr"><caption class="infobox-title fn"><span>Opera cake (Gâteau opéra)</span></caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Tartine_bakery_opera_cake_in_2007.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img 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class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.15em; padding-right:0.65em;">Created by</th><td class="infobox-data author">Cyriaque Gavillon</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.15em; padding-right:0.65em;">Main ingredients</th><td class="infobox-data ingredient"><a href="/wiki/Sponge_cake" title="Sponge cake">Sponge cake</a>, <a href="/wiki/Coffee" title="Coffee">coffee</a> syrup, <a href="/wiki/Ganache" title="Ganache">ganache</a>, coffee <a href="/wiki/Buttercream" title="Buttercream">buttercream</a>, chocolate glaze</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top:1px solid #aaa;padding-top:0.25em;"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li> <span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Commons-logo.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/20px-Commons-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="12" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/40px-Commons-logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="1376" /></a></span> <a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Opera_(cake)" class="extiw" title="commons:Category:Opera (cake)">Media: Opera cake (Gâteau opéra)</a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Opera cake</b> (<a href="/wiki/French_language" title="French language">French</a>: <i lang="fr">Gâteau opéra</i>) is a French <a href="/wiki/Cake" title="Cake">cake</a>. It is made with layers of almond <a href="/wiki/Sponge_cake" title="Sponge cake">sponge cake</a> (known as <i><span title="French-language text"><i lang="fr"><a href="/wiki/Sponge_cake#Joconde_cake" title="Sponge cake">Joconde</a></i></span></i> in French) soaked in <a href="/wiki/Coffee" title="Coffee">coffee</a> syrup, layered with <a href="/wiki/Ganache" title="Ganache">ganache</a> and coffee (or <a href="/wiki/Grand_Marnier" title="Grand Marnier">Grand Marnier</a>) French <a href="/wiki/Buttercream" title="Buttercream">buttercream</a>, and covered in a chocolate glaze. Its name originates from its layers resembling the levels of an <a href="/wiki/Opera_house" title="Opera house">opera house</a>. </p><p>According to <i><span title="French-language text"><i lang="fr"><a href="/wiki/Larousse_Gastronomique" title="Larousse Gastronomique">Larousse Gastronomique</a></i></span></i>, "<span title="French-language text"><i lang="fr">Opéra gâteau</i></span> is an elaborate almond sponge cake with a coffee and chocolate filling and icing."<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Traditionally, the word <i>Opera</i> is also written on top of the chocolate glaze. <a href="/wiki/Edible_gold" title="Edible gold">Edible gold</a> leaf is sometimes added to the presentation.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Origin">Origin</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Opera_cake&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Origin"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>An advertisement in <i><a href="/wiki/Le_Gaulois" title="Le Gaulois">Le Gaulois</a></i> in 1899 offers a "<i><span title="French-language text"><i lang="fr">gâteau opéra</i></span></i>".<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The cake was popularized by the French <span title="French-language text"><i lang="fr">pâtisserie</i></span> house <a href="/wiki/Dalloyau" title="Dalloyau">Dalloyau</a>, but its origin is unclear. Cyriaque Gavillon claimed to have created the cake there in 1955<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Dalloyau_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dalloyau-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and that his wife Andrée Gavillon named it after the <a href="/wiki/Palais_Garnier" title="Palais Garnier">Opéra Garnier</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Dalloyau_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dalloyau-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Gaston_Len%C3%B4tre" title="Gaston Lenôtre">Gaston Lenôtre</a> (1920–2009) claimed he invented the dessert in 1960.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Opera_cake&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_French_desserts" title="List of French desserts">List of French desserts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiramisu" title="Tiramisu">Tiramisu</a></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Foodlogo2.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="icon" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Foodlogo2.svg/40px-Foodlogo2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="32" height="23" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Foodlogo2.svg/60px-Foodlogo2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Foodlogo2.svg/120px-Foodlogo2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="146" data-file-height="106" /></a></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Portal:Food" title="Portal:Food">Food portal</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Opera_cake&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><i><span title="French-language text"><i lang="fr"><a href="/wiki/Larousse_Gastronomique" title="Larousse Gastronomique">Larousse Gastronomique</a></i></span></i> <sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources#What_information_to_include" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="A complete citation is needed. (April 2016)">full citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFGreenspan" class="citation web cs1">Greenspan, Dorie. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20221017092939/https://www.splendidtable.org/story/2002/12/07/opera-cake">"Opera Cake"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Splendid_Table" title="The Splendid Table">The Splendid Table</a></i>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.splendidtable.org/story/2002/12/07/opera-cake">the original</a> on 17 October 2022<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">24 October</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=The+Splendid+Table&rft.atitle=Opera+Cake&rft.aulast=Greenspan&rft.aufirst=Dorie&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.splendidtable.org%2Fstory%2F2002%2F12%2F07%2Fopera-cake&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AOpera+cake" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k5305801/f3.item.langFR.zoom">"Pâtisserie du Grand-Hôtel, 1 rue Auber. Spécialités : Gâteau Grand-Hôtel, Gâteau Opéra, Plum-cakes. Salon reservé au Five-Oclock Tea"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Le_Gaulois" title="Le Gaulois">Le Gaulois</a></i>. 18 March 1899. p. 3.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Le+Gaulois&rft.atitle=P%C3%A2tisserie+du+Grand-H%C3%B4tel%2C+1+rue+Auber.+Sp%C3%A9cialit%C3%A9s+%3A+G%C3%A2teau+Grand-H%C3%B4tel%2C+G%C3%A2teau+Op%C3%A9ra%2C+Plum-cakes.+Salon+reserv%C3%A9+au+Five-Oclock+Tea&rft.pages=3&rft.date=1899-03-18&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fgallica.bnf.fr%2Fark%3A%2F12148%2Fbpt6k5305801%2Ff3.item.langFR.zoom&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AOpera+cake" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation book cs1"><i>Grand Larousse Gastronomique</i>. Larousse. 2007.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Grand+Larousse+Gastronomique&rft.pub=Larousse&rft.date=2007&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AOpera+cake" class="Z3988"></span> <sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources#What_information_to_include" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="A complete citation is needed. (April 2016)">full citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Dalloyau-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Dalloyau_5-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Dalloyau_5-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.dalloyau.fr/maison-dalloyau/inimythables/opera/">"L'Opéra"</a> (in French). <a href="/wiki/Dalloyau" title="Dalloyau">Dalloyau</a><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">9 April</span> 2016</span>. <q><span title="French-language text"><i lang="fr">L'Opéra. Le fameux gâteau, composé de trois feuilles de biscuit joconde, garni de crème au beurre café et de ganache au chocolat, est une invention de Cyriaque Gavillon, le grand-père de Christelle Bernardé, actuelle coprésidente de la maison Dalloyau. L'histoire veut que cet entremets ait été baptisé en hommage aux entrechats d'une danseuse étoile et de ses petits rats qui venaient à l'heure du thé s'égailler dans la boutique du faubourg Saint-Honoré.</i></span> [The Opera cake. The famous cake, consisting of three sheets of joconde biscuit, topped with butter cream coffee and chocolate ganache, is an invention of Cyriaque Gavillon, the grandfather of Christelle Bernardé, current co-chair of Dalloyau. The story goes that the pudding was named in homage to the capers of a star dancer and her young rats who came to tea is the talk of the Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré boutique.]</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=L%27Op%C3%A9ra&rft.pub=Dalloyau&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.dalloyau.fr%2Fmaison-dalloyau%2Finimythables%2Fopera%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AOpera+cake" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFMC_de_La_Roche2012" class="citation news cs1">MC de La Roche (4 March 2012). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://madame.lefigaro.fr/art-de-vivre/dalloyau-moulin-rouge-fete-sens-040312-221843">"Dalloyau au Moulin-Rouge, la fête des sens — Des petits rats de l'Opéra aux Doriss girls"</a> [Dalloyau at the Moulin Rouge, a festival of the senses — From little rats of the Opéra to the Doriss girls]. <i><a href="/wiki/Madame_Figaro" title="Madame Figaro">Madame Figaro</a></i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">8 April</span> 2016</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Madame+Figaro&rft.atitle=Dalloyau+au+Moulin-Rouge%2C+la+f%C3%AAte+des+sens+%E2%80%94+Des+petits+rats+de+l%27Op%C3%A9ra+aux+Doriss+girls&rft.date=2012-03-04&rft.au=MC+de+La+Roche&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fmadame.lefigaro.fr%2Fart-de-vivre%2Fdalloyau-moulin-rouge-fete-sens-040312-221843&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AOpera+cake" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFJean-Claude_Ribaut2009" class="citation news cs1">Jean-Claude Ribaut (10 January 2009). "Gaston Lenôtre". <i><a href="/wiki/Le_Monde" title="Le Monde">Le Monde</a></i>. p. 21. <q><span title="French-language text"><i lang="fr">Gaston Lenôtre avait revendiqué l'invention du gâteau « opéra » (biscuit et ganache au chocolat parfumé au café). Rendons à César... Le père de l'« opéra » est Cyriaque Gavillon de la maison Dalloyau.</i></span> [<span title="French-language text"><i lang="fr">Gaston Lenôtre</i></span> has laid claim to the invention of the 'opera' cake (biscuit and ganache flavoured with chocolate coffee). Render unto Caesar ... 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title="Pandan cake">Pandan cake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paper_wrapped_cake" title="Paper wrapped cake">Paper wrapped cake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pionono" title="Pionono">Pionono</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Red_velvet_cake" title="Red velvet cake">Red velvet cake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rum_cake" title="Rum cake">Rum cake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shortcake" title="Shortcake">Shortcake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spice_cake" title="Spice cake">Spice cake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swiss_roll" title="Swiss roll">Swiss roll</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tres_leches_cake" title="Tres leches cake">Tres leches cake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upside-down_cake" title="Upside-down cake">Upside-down cake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sponge_cake#Victoria_sponge" title="Sponge cake">Victoria sponge</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Foam_cake" title="Foam cake">Foam cakes</a><br />and <a href="/wiki/Meringue" title="Meringue">meringue</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Angel_food_cake" title="Angel food cake">Angel food cake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brazo_de_Mercedes" title="Brazo de Mercedes">Brazo de Mercedes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chiffon_cake" title="Chiffon cake">Chiffon cake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dacquoise" title="Dacquoise">Dacquoise</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kyiv_cake" title="Kyiv cake">Kyiv cake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mam%C3%B3n" title="Mamón">Mamón</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mango_cake" title="Mango cake">Mango cake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pavlova_(cake)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pavlova (cake)">Pavlova</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sans_rival" title="Sans rival">Sans rival</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spanische_Windtorte" title="Spanische Windtorte">Spanische Windtorte</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ube_cake" title="Ube cake">Ube cake</a></li> 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title="Cozonac">Cozonac</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Date_and_walnut_loaf" title="Date and walnut loaf">Date and walnut loaf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Easter_bread" title="Easter bread">Easter bread</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flies%27_graveyard" title="Flies' graveyard">Flies' graveyard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gugelhupf" title="Gugelhupf">Gugelhupf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inuliata" title="Inuliata">Inuliata</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portuguese_sweet_bread" title="Portuguese sweet bread">Portuguese sweet bread</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pandoro" title="Pandoro">Pandoro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rum_baba" title="Rum baba">Rum baba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Streuselkuchen" title="Streuselkuchen">Streuselkuchen</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Special<br />occasions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a 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