Birthday food (4)

I believe the answer is:

cake

(Other definitions for cake that I've seen before include "Something cooked" , "Compact mass of something" , "Eg, gateau" , "Rich item of bakery" , "menu's dessert, perhaps" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror and The Daily Mail.

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