How to Make Delicious simple easy sponge cake

simple easy sponge cake.

You can have simple easy sponge cake using 7 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of simple easy sponge cake

  1. It’s of self raising flour.
  2. Prepare of butter or margarine.
  3. You need of caster sugar.
  4. You need of eggs.
  5. It’s of milk.
  6. It’s of sandwich tins,or cake tins.
  7. Prepare of vanilla essense(optional).

simple easy sponge cake step by step

  1. preheat oven 180c,or gas mark 4 1/2..
  2. take butter and eggs out of fridge about an hour before baking..
  3. mix sugar and butter until pale and creamy.add vanilla essense if you choose to add at this stage..in separate bowl beat eggs. gradually add eggs in to butter mixture beating constantly to prevent curdling.if you see any sign of curdling,add generous pinch of flour,it should help stopping mixture curdling..
  4. add flour and mix well.finally add milk,little at time,and each addition mix well..
  5. pour mixture into two cake tins,i use 9 inch but any size may be used.if using 7 inch,decrease heat and extend baking time..
  6. bake for about 25 min. I check sponge by pricking sponge with skewer. if skewer comes out clean,your cake is done :-D.
  7. after cooling cakes in their tins,take sponge out,decorate to your own liking…i simply added chocolate buttercream(mix 80g icing sugar,30g half melted butter,1 big teaspoonful of coco powder).