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Victoria Sponge Cake

Cultural Context

The Victoria Sponge Cake originated in England during the reign of Queen Victoria in the 19th century. It was a popular treat enjoyed during afternoon tea, symbolizing the era's emphasis on social gatherings and refined culinary practices. Today, it remains a beloved classic, often adapted with various fillings and frostings, celebrated in baking competitions and home kitchens alike.

BritishGBdessert
45 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
4 eggs
175g caster sugar
175g gluten free flour
175g plant butter
100g chopped strawberries
200g caster sugar
30g lemon juice
150g plant based cream
50g icing sugar

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil provides a dairy-free option with a unique flavor.

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: cake flour

Whole wheat flour adds nutrients and fiber.

jam

🥗Healthier: fruit puree

💰Cheaper: store-bought spread

Fruit puree offers a healthier, lower-sugar alternative.

powdered sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: granulated sugar

Honey provides natural sweetness with fewer processing steps.

1

Whip together 4 eggs, 175g caster sugar, 175g gluten free flour, and 175g plant butter at room temperature until combined and smooth.

2

Grease two 18cm/7" cake trays with plant butter.

3

Bake in a pre-heated oven at 160°C for about 20-25 minutes.

4

For the strawberry jam, combine 100g chopped strawberries, 200g caster sugar, and 30g lemon juice in a pot.

5

Boil on medium heat for about 10-12 minutes until it reaches a nice thick jam consistency.

6

Let the jam cool at room temperature.

7

Cool the sponge cakes after baking.

8

For the dairy-free cream chantilly, whip together 150g plant based cream, vanilla, and 50g icing sugar.

Cooking Techniques

creamingfoldingbaking

Equipment Needed

18cm/7" cake trayspot

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegangluten-freedairy-free

Allergens

glutendairyeggs

Also Known As

Victoria SandwichVictoria Cake

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