Hello everybody, it’s Louise, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, chocolate sponge cake. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Chocolate Sponge Cake is one of the most favored of recent trending foods on earth. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It is enjoyed by millions daily. They are nice and they look wonderful. Chocolate Sponge Cake is something that I’ve loved my entire life.
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To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook chocolate sponge cake using 16 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Chocolate Sponge Cake:
- Make ready For the pastry
- Take 460 g self raising flour
- Prepare 115 g butter
- Get 115 g cookeen
- Take 2 tbsp caster sugar
- Take 200 ml cold water (approx)
- Prepare For the sponge mixture
- Get 340 g Stork (margarine)
- Get 340 g self raising flour
- Get 340 g caster sugar
- Take 3 eggs
- Make ready Drop milk (if needed)
- Prepare Jam layer
- Make ready 300 g seedless Raspberry jam
- Prepare Topping
- Make ready 200 g milk chocolate
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Instructions to make Chocolate Sponge Cake:
- Preheat oven to 180C/160C fan assisted. Grease large baking tray with butter and start pastry by adding flour and caster sugar to a big bowl and rubbing the butter and cooking fat into the mixture until its like a breadcrumb texture.
- Create a well in the middle and add cold water gradually until pastry looks and feels right. Bring together in a ball then flour surface and hands. Using rolling pin, roll out thinly to cover baking tray then roll back on rolling pin to lift and unload into baking tray. Patch up any holes. You will not need all the pastry for this depending on your baking tray.
- Break jam up in a bowl then spread evenly on top of pastry then move onto your sponge cake mixture.
- Mix the butter and sugar together well before gradually adding eggs and flour until all combined. Add a little milk to loosen the mixture to allow for easier spreading. Then spread evenly on top of the jam.
- Put cake in oven for 45-50 minutes or until fully cooked. Allow to cool. Then melt chocolate in ovenproof bowl over boiling water (don’t allow bowl to touch water) and spread evenly on top of cake. Thank me later.
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