Victoria sponge cake
Victoria sponge cake

Hey everyone, hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, victoria sponge cake. One of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Victoria sponge cake is one of the most favored of recent trending foods in the world. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes yummy. It’s appreciated by millions daily. They are nice and they look fantastic. Victoria sponge cake is something that I have loved my whole life.

Mary Berry's easy Victoria sponge cake recipe is a baking classic and a tasty tea-time treat. The classic Victoria sponge cake is always a winner. Follow this recipe to discover, it's not just Mary Berry who knows how to make this classic cake.

To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook victoria sponge cake using 9 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Victoria sponge cake:
  1. Take Caster sugar
  2. Get Butter
  3. Prepare Large eggs
  4. Prepare Self raising flour
  5. Take Baking powder
  6. Get Milk
  7. Make ready Icing sugar
  8. Take Vanilla extract
  9. Make ready Strawberry jam

See more cake recipes at Tesco Real Food. Sponge cake is a light cake made with eggs, flour and sugar, sometimes leavened with baking powder. Sponge cakes, leavened with beaten eggs, originated during the Renaissance, possibly in Spain. Looking for a beautiful cake for a birthday or special occasion?

Steps to make Victoria sponge cake:
  1. Preheat oven to 170°c fan
  2. In a large mixing bowl add 200g caster sugar and 200g softened butter. Whisk until pale and fully combined, make sure not to over whisk or the butter can split.
  3. Add 4 eggs to the bowl and whisk until fully combined. Again be careful not to over whisk.
  4. Sift 200g self raising flour and 1 tsp baking powder into the bowl. Gently fold into the mixture until fully combined. Be as gentle as you can and take your time. Air is the key to the cake being fluffy.
  5. Add 2 tbsp of milk and 1 tsp vanilla extract to the bowl and gently fold it into the mixture.
  6. Line two 20cm sandwich tins with greaseproof paper. Gently divide the mixture between the two tins as evenly as you can and smooth out.
  7. Put the tins into the oven and bake for 20 minutes until golden and a skewer or knife comes out clean.
  8. Take the cakes out of the tins and place on a wire cooling rack. Leave to cool completely.
  9. For the buttercream: In a large bowl add 100g softened butter. Sift 140g icing sugar onto the butter. Whisk them together until smooth. Add 1/2 tsp vanilla extract and mix.
  10. Spread the buttercream over one of the cakes. Then spread 170g of strawberry jam on top of the buttercream and sandwich the other cake on top. Dust the top with icing sugar and serve.

Jamie Oliver's gorgeous classic Victoria sponge recipe with jam is a real showstopper. A Victoria Sponge was the favorite sponge cake of Queen Victoria, and has since become a tried-and-true recipe for tea-time sponge cakes. Victoria Sponges are generally filled with jam. This traditional sponge cake uses an all in one method making it a super quick and easy family cake, perfect for parties. Victoria Sponge Cake is an English favorite.

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