Lemon and Raspberry Sponge

11 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 200 grams soft butter
  • 200 grams castor sugar (fine sugar)
  • 200 grams plain white flour
  • 4 medium eggs
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda
  • 2 tbsp milk
  • 1/2 grated lemon zest
  • 200 ml double cream
  • 1 tbsp castor sugar
  • 3 tbsp raspberry jam (preserve)

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 180c
  2. 2
    Line two 8 inch tins with baking paper
  3. 3
    Add all first lot of ingredients and mix well until it's fully combined
  4. 4
    Evenly divide the mixture into both tins and tilt the tins so the mix reaches the sides
  5. 5
    Put in the oven on middle shelf for 20-25 mins until a skewer comes out clean
  6. 6
    Remove from oven, take out the tins and leave to cool on the wire rack
  7. 7
    Whip cream and sugar in a bowl and spread onto one of the cooled sponges.
  8. 8
    Spread the jam on the other.
  9. 9
    Bring the two fillings together
  10. 10
    Dust with icing sugar or decorate with fresh raspberries

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