On Wed, 28 Nov 2012 20:55:18 -0500, Jim Elbrecht wrote:

> Looks like it-- as I remember it, it isn't necessarily a grooms cake,
> but it *was* a favorite of Prince William when he was a little boy.

I think it is/was also the favorite tea cake of either Queen Elizabeth or
the Queen Mother. The chocolate biscuit cake was mentioned in Eating
Royally, which is an easy, interesting read about the royal kitchens:

http://www.amazon.com/Eating-Royally...ances-Kitchen/
dp/1401603211

Tara