Victoria Sponge With Fresh Cream And Jam

Victoria Sponge With Fresh Cream And Jam
  • Author: BBC Food

This delightful strawberry cream cake is a dreamy combination of light vanilla sponge, luscious whipped cream, and fresh strawberries. With each bite, you'll experience a burst of sweet and fruity flavors that perfectly complement the soft and fluffy cake layers. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply craving a delicious treat, this cake is sure to impress your friends and family.

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Ingredients

  • 220g/8oz caster sugar
  • 220g/8oz butter
  • 4 free-range eggs
  • 220g/8oz self-raising flour
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 4 tbsp strawberry
  • 600ml/1 pint 2fl oz double cream
  • , to dust icing sugar

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 190C/375F/Gas 5.
  • Grease and line two 23cm/9in cake tins.
  • Beat the sugar and butter together in a bowl until pale and creamy, then gradually add the eggs, alternating with a tablespoon of flour. Gently fold in the rest of the flour and vanilla extract, then divide equally between the two cake tins.
  • Bake in the oven for 25-30 minutes, or until cooked through and lightly golden. Remove from the oven and turn out onto a wire rack to cool.
  • When cool, spread one cake with jam and whipped double cream, then place the other cake on top. Dust with icing sugar and serve in slices.

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Cook Time

1H

Prep Time

PT30M

Yield

Serves 4-6