Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Sponge cake with vanilla buttercream frosting

Adapted from Creative Making of Cake-Alex Goh

Traditional Sponge cake

(A)
5 eggs
250g caster sugar


(B)
120g cake flour

(C)
80g corn oil
  • Put (A) in a mixing bowl and whip till light and fluffy,double in size


  • Fold in (B) and mix till well blended.
  • Stir in (C) and mix until well incorporated. Pour batter into a well lined with butter & flour/greaseproof paper baking tin.
  • Bake in a preheated oven of 180 C for 30 minutes.
  • Remove from tin immediately after removing from oven.
Vanilla buttercream
150g unsalted butter,softened slightly
100g icing sugar
A teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Cream butter,sugar & vanilla extract from 5 minutes until pale and frosting just have the grainy feeling.
  • Frost completely cooled cake.

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