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Traditional British Victorian Sandwich Sponge Cake

At a Glance

Cook
25 minutes
Total
25 minutes
Servings
1 cake, 6 serving(s)

Categories

  • Cake
  • Dessert
  • British
  • Baking
  • Easy

Dietary

  • Vegetarian

Allergens

  • Eggs
  • Wheat

Servings & Nutrition

Original recipe serves 6. Current scale: 1x.

Calories 401.8 per serving 2410.8 for selected servings
Fat 22.9g per serving 137.4g for selected servings
Sugar 25.2g per serving 151.2g for selected servings
Protein 5.8g per serving 34.8g for selected servings
Carbohydrates 44g per serving 264g for selected servings

Make and share this Traditional British Victorian Sandwich Sponge Cake recipe from Food.com.

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Equipment

Oven, mixing bowl, sieve, two cake tins, cooling rack

Ingredients

  • 150 g self-raising flour
  • 3 eggs
  • 150 g margarine
  • 150 g caster sugar

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to gas mark 4, 180°C, 350°F then mix the sugar and margarine together until creamy.

  2. Beat the eggs then add one at a time, stirring until it is runny.

  3. At this point you could add flavour if you wanted.

  4. Sieve the flour into the bowl, then mix altogether until all the flour is gone.

  5. Grease the tins with margarine and then divide equally between two tins, and bake for 25 minutes.

  6. Take them out and put on a cooling tray for 10 minutes.

  7. Cut out both sides, and put them together like a sandwich.

  8. Oh, and be sure to add jam or something delicious between the two cake halves.

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Source: https://www.food.com/recipe/traditional-british-victorian-sandwich-sponge-cake-75917

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