Meanings of sponge finger in English

Cocoa, coffee, cream, sponge fingers, mascarpone cheese, eggs, sugar, and rum.

To assemble the trifle, line the base of a serving bowl with sponge fingers.

Twelve sponge fingers, 4 oz.

One dozen sponge fingers, one dozen macaroons, one dozen cocoanut cakes, one quart of custard, two cupfuls of freshly-grated cocoanut.

This is why sponge fingers, langues de chat and biscotti are long and thin: so they could fit into narrow glasses.

Trifle is made traditionally with fruit, a thin layer of sponge fingers commonly soaked in sherry or another fortified wine and custard.

One dozen macaroons, one dozen and a half sponge fingers, one dozen cocoanut cakes, one cupful of English currants, one quart of custard.

The dessert was normally tinned mandarin oranges and cream, with sponge fingers soaked in the mandarin syrup, which to this day is my favourite dessert.