Victoria Sponge Cake Recipe

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Victoria Sponge Cake
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease an 8-inch springform pan.
  2. Sift the flour and baking powder into a medium bowl and set aside.
  3. Cream the butter and sugar together in a medium bowl. Add the eggs, one at a time mixing thoroughly with each addition. Slowly stir the flour mixture in with the butter, sugar, and eggs. Beat in the milk and vanilla until the batter is smooth. Pour the batter into the prepared pan
  4. Beat butter and sugar with an electric mixer until light and fluffy. The mixture should be noticeably lighter in color. Add room-temperature eggs one at a time, allowing each egg to blend into butter mixture before adding the next. Beat in vanilla. Pour in the flour mixture alternately with the milk, mixing until just incorporated. Pour batter into prepared pan.
  5. Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, about 20 minutes. Cool the cake in the pan for 10 minutes, then turn the cake out onto a wire rack to cool completely.
  6. This cake can be served as is, just dusted with confectioners' sugar. Alternately, cut the cake in half horizontally and sandwich the layers together with jam or custard.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 3189.83 Kcal (13355 kJ)
Calories from fat 1745.28 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 193.92g 298%
Cholesterol 817.86mg 273%
Sodium 213.37mg 9%
Potassium 1269.22mg 27%
Total Carbs 342.68g 114%
Sugars 238.54g 954%
Dietary Fiber 3.9g 16%
Protein 29.89g 60%
Vitamin A 2.3mg 76%
Iron 3.6mg 20%
Calcium 597.3mg 60%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 393.42 Kcal (1647 kJ)
Calories from fat 215.25 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.92g 298%
Cholesterol 100.87mg 273%
Sodium 26.32mg 9%
Potassium 156.54mg 27%
Total Carbs 42.26g 114%
Sugars 29.42g 954%
Dietary Fiber 0.48g 16%
Protein 3.69g 60%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 76%
Iron 0.4mg 20%
Calcium 73.7mg 60%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 79.2
    Points
  • 89
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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