cake pop

See also: cake-pop and cakepop

English

Halloween-themed cake pops.

Alternative forms

• cake-pop, cakepop

Etymology

Blend of cake +‎ lollipop. Compare also cookie pop.

Noun

cake pop (plural cake pops)

1. A confection consisting of a round piece of cake coated in icing or chocolate and stuck on a stick in the manner of a lollipop.
   • 2010, Bakerella, Cake Pops Holidays, Chronicle Books (2010), →ISBN, page 30:

     The holidays are one of my favorite times of the year to make cake pops.

   • 2011, Molly Bakes, Crazy for Cake Pops: 50 All-New Delicious and Adorable Creations, Ulysses Press, →ISBN, page 38:

     Before you start it's best to pierce the holes into the polystyrene block that will hold the cake pops.

   • 2013, Tracy March, The Practice Proposal‎^[1], Entangled Publishing, →ISBN:

     “Maybe this will cheer you up.” Paige whipped the cutest cellophane-wrapped cake pop out of her tote, decorated like a mini pumpkin all the way down to the stem.

Further reading

• cake pop on Wikipedia.Wikipedia