Argument Academy: Jaffa Cakes - Cake or Biscuit?

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Published 2021-04-23
Are Jaffa Cakes… really cakes? Or should it be a Jaffa Biscuit?

Every year, we chomp through an incredible 2 billion of them. But we can’t agree on what they are.

So get your teeth into the cake v biscuit debate and hear how a court case settled the argument once and for all. Plus: bonus giant Jaffa Cake!

All Comments (5)
  • @christinedunphy318
    Biscuits - The word biscuit comes from the Latin “biscotus,” which means twice-baked, therefore its a cake.
  • It's a mini cake or snack cake. But the VAT rules are stupid, cakes are confectionery like sweet biscuits and should be taxed the same.
  • @anicetune
    A brilliantly edited and professional looking video that's too short to be worthy of a thumbs up. It's too good to get a thumbs down, so here's a 🤙