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Victoria Sponge

Victoria Sponge/vik-TOR-ee-ah spunj/
Also known as: Victoria Sandwich
Victoria Sponge
About this dish

A classic layered sponge cake filled with jam and whipped cream, dusted with sugar on top.

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Ingredients
🧈225g butter
🍬225g sugar
🥚4 eggs
🍓1/2 cup strawberry jam
Method
Serves 3
1
Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
2
Beat in eggs one at a time, then fold in flour.
3
Divide the batter between two round cake tins and bake until golden.
4
Cool completely, then sandwich the layers with jam and whipped cream.
5
Dust the top with powdered sugar.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Victoria sponge is named after Queen Victoria, a quintessential British afternoon tea cake.

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