What is "babka"

n. An Eastern European coffee cake flavored with orange rind, rum, almonds, and raisins

n : a coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds

Babka, also known as Kulich ( Cyrillic: Кулич), is a sweet yeast cake.

Babka may refer to:

• Babka (bread), a Polish sweet, leavened bread made with a rich dough (often containing raisins), which is made for Easter Sunday to celebrate the rising of Christ
• Potato babka, a savoury Belarusian dish made from potato
• Babka (cake), a sweet yeast cake
• Babka (genus), a genus of fish, of which the sole member is the racer goby
• Babka River, a river in Russia
• Babka (surname)

The surname Babka may refer to:

• Daniel Babka (born 1972), Slovak professional ice hockey defenceman
• Jim Babka (born 1968), American writer, activist, and former radio talk-show host
• John J. Babka (1884–1937), U.S. Representative from Ohio
• Marie Babka, former member of the Ohio House of Representatives from Cuyahoga County
• Rink Babka (born 1936), former American discus thrower