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Jaffa Cakes are a cake introduced by McVitie and Price in the UK in 1927 and named after Jaffa oranges. The most common form of Jaffa cakes are circular, 2 + 1 ⁄ 8 inches (54 mm) in diameter and have three layers: a Genoise sponge base, a layer of orange flavoured jam and a coating of chocolate. Each cake is 46 calories.
A number of Australian and New Zealand amateur sporting groups use Jaffa as a team name. In Dunedin , New Zealand, every year [ needs update ] a vast quantity of Jaffas is raced down Baldwin Street – the world's steepest residential street, according to the Guinness World Records [ 5 ] – as part of the Cadbury Chocolate carnival, which is ...
The Jaffa orange (Arabic: برتقال يافا, Hebrew: תפוז יפו), is an orange variety with few seeds and a tough skin that makes it particularly suitable for export. Developed by Arab farmers in the mid-19th century, the variety takes its name from the city of Jaffa where it was first produced for export.
Jaffa was established in 1975, upon the initiative of several entrepreneurs from the area of Crvenka. [3] The following year, in 1976, production of Jaffa Cakes biscuits commenced, [4] having acquired the license from McVitie's. [5] In 1978, "Jaffa" biscuits as brand were legally protected in SFR Yugoslavia. [6]
Jaffa (soft drink), popular in Finland; Jaffa Cakes, a snack popular in the UK; Jaffa Crvenka, a Serbian confectionery company; Jaffa orange, a variety of orange originating in Palestine; Jaffas, a confectionery popular in Australia and New Zealand
Jaffa cakes, a British confection, are named after Jaffa oranges and are therefore indirectly a namesake of Jaffa. The Knight Of Jaffa is the second episode of the Doctor Who story The Crusade (1965), set in Palestine during the Third Crusade. The 1981 film Clash of the Titans is set in ancient Joppa.
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Jafa is a slang term (sometimes pejorative) for a resident of Auckland, New Zealand. [1] It is an acronym, standing for Just Another Fucking Aucklander.This prejudice against Aucklanders started to appear around the 1900s, when Premier Richard John Seddon referred to Aucklanders as "Rangitoto Yanks," and is considered to be representative of the boorishness of Aucklanders, or the envy of the ...