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Chocolate cake

Chocolate cake at a picnic.

Chocolate cake at a picnic.

Chocolate cake was a type of dessert food, a cake made with chocolate, served by the Human civilization of the planet Earth.

History and specifics[]

Deanna Troi enjoyed chocolate cake. When she didn't eat it, Guinan knew something was bothering her. (TNG episode: "Imaginary Friend")

Jake Sisko's favorite foods included spaghetti and chocolate cake. Benjamin Sisko confessed to having a weakness for the cake as well. Nog didn't like it, as it lacked a crunch. (DS9 novel: The Big Game)

In 2264, while bringing a drunk Agovanli back to his ship, Captain James T. Kirk cut through Earth Spacedock's kitchen, but its tentacles knocked chocolate cake batter all over themselves and the room, to the consternation of the chef. Later, George Samuel Kirk, Jr. praised the chocolate cake being served at Kirk and Christopher Pike's change of command ceremony. (TOS novel: Enterprise: The First Adventure)

In 2266, Janice Rand brought to sickbay a meal with a large slice of chocolate cake for a recuperating Hikaru Sulu, though Doctor Leonard McCoy pointed out it wasn't on his diet card. (TOS - Constellations short story: "The Landing Party")

In 2270, McCoy, Sulu, Alice, the White Rabbit, and a two-headed trans-droid dragon enjoyed a picnic on Beta Omicron Delta III, with chocolate cake for dessert. (TAS episode & Log Three novelization: Once Upon a Planet)

In 2280, chocolate cake was available at the hospital cafeteria on Belle Terre. Reynold Coates had a slice with his steak and vegetables dinner. (TOS - New Earth novel: The Flaming Arrow)

In 2342 for a Starfleet Medical Academy cadet meal, Beverly Howard cooked a Scottish porridge for dinner, and her roommate Claire Voy baked a chocolate cake for dessert. (TNG - SA novel: Loyalties)

In 2354 at her sixth birthday party aboard the USS Raven, Annika Hansen's mother baked her a chocolate cake. (VOY - Strange New Worlds 9 short story: "Maturation", VOY novel: Seven of Nine)

At a Starfleet Academy prank observed by Wesley Crusher in 2370, Tunk harassed a corporation president during an auction dinner, going so far as to dump his chocolate cake on the floor. (TNG novel: Balance of Power)

In 2374, one of the first things Seven of Nine ate aboard USS Voyager after joining the crew was a chocolate cake baked by Neelix. She said it was delicious. At first hesitant to have more — because it was Annika's favorite, not Seven's — eventually, it helped her reconnect to her past. (VOY novel: Seven of Nine)

In 2375, Naomi Wildman offered Romulan guest Telek R'Mor ice cream and chocolate cake from USS Voyager's replicator. (VOY - Dark Matters novel: Cloak and Dagger) Later, he indulged in a slice of Neelix's "dark matter double chocolate chip fudge cream cake". (VOY - Dark Matters novel: Ghost Dance)

Crewman Chell obsessed over crafting the perfect chocolate cake, and thought about baking one with Cretalian chocolate sauce. Unfortunately, an altercation during his first attempt in Neelix's kitchen left it doused in flame-retardant compound. (VOY - Distant Shores short story: "Isabo's Shirt")

In 2378, at a special dinner date, Harry Kim and Libby Webber had a triple-layer chocolate cake for dessert. (VOY novel: Homecoming)

Alternate realities[]

In 1931 of an alternate timeline accidentally created by Leonard McCoy saving Edith Keeler from being killed in a car accident, Keeler brought McCoy a chocolate cake with candles to celebrate his arrival at the Twenty-First Street Mission a year earlier. (TOS - Crucible novel: Provenance of Shadows)

In 2370 of an alternate reality aboard the USS Enterprise-D, the bridge crew celebrated Worf's birthday with a chocolate cake. (TNG episode: "Parallels")

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Cake
Andorian spice cake • Angel Food cake • Black Forest cake • chocolate cake • cupcake • Dundee cake • ha rageel • hazelnut cake • Jibelian fudge cake • mazurek • peach upside-down cake • P'eltac cake • Plajia cakes • pevrig cake • Raktajino cake • raspberry shortcake • Schwarzwalder torte • strawberry shortcake • Tarvokian pound cake • tufeen hushani

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