Glossary V
Vanier Japanese Plum refers to a variety of Japanese plum ; a nice bright red plum with high quality, orangish-yellow flesh. It is sweet and very juicy. It is semi-clingstone and only medium sized. It ripens in mid-summer with Wickson and Satsuma. It can be used in making desserts or for canning or freezing.
Vert-Pré is the French culinary term referring to a watercress garnish, sometimes including potatoes.
Victoria Sandwich which is also known as Victoria Sponge refers to a British cake consisting of two layers of sponge cake with a jelly filling in between. It is a raspberry jam-filled sponge cake, dusted with icing.
Victoria Sponge is another term for Victoria Sandwich which refers to a British cake consisting of two layers of sponge cake with a jelly filling in between. It is a raspberry jam-filled sponge cake, dusted with icing.