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• n  a rich sponge cake with close texture; intended to be eaten with a glass of Madeira wine

• Madeira cake
• Madeira sponge

News & Articles

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• An Astrophysically Accurate Space Cake So Real You Can Learn From It
  Take a little mudcake, almond buttercake, vanilla madeira sponge, and ivory marshmallow fondant and--voila--an edible Jupiter that would make an astronaut proud. Forget delicate frosting rosettes, or "birthday" spelled out in neat cursive--some cakes are true feats of engineering. Take, for example, Rhiannon of Cakecrumbs’ epic Jupiter and Earth cakes, made up of concentric spheres of mudcake ...
  Aug. 9, 2013 - Fast Company Magazine