Chocolate sponge cake recipe

This simple cake recipe shows how to make a chocolate sponge cake. More details on this sponge cake recipe can be found at http://www.cookeryskills.com/html/chocolate_cake.html.

This uses chocolate buttercream (see http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wbjKaTgU4I4 for more information).

The ingredients for make a chocolate sponge cake for two 7 inch sponge tins are as follows:

180g soft margarine / butter
180g caster sugar
3 eggs (large)
155g self-raising flour
25g cocoa powder
Chocolate and hazelnut buttercream
100g chocolate shavings (see http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jES4HsuQKcE)
130g flaked almonds (see http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I--R-yYaI1w)
Icing sugar for dusting

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[cookeryskills]

Hi - thanks for the question. Yes - removing the cocoa powder would give a plain sponge cake. There is a video and recipe for a Victoria Sponge Cake on the cookeryskills YouTube channel, which would be worth a look!

[cookeryskills]

Hi. All of the ingredients and further details can be found on the cookeryskills website - the link is on the cookeryskills YouTube channel homepage. The ingredients are; 180g soft margarine, 180g caster sugar, 3 large eggs, 155g self-raising flour, 25g cocoa powder, chcolate and hazelnut buttercream, 100g chocolate shavings, 130g flaked almonds and icing sugar for dusting. Best of luck!

[TheCoulda]

whaooooooooooooooooooooooooooo­ooo

[houchi69]

so this is basically a chocolate victoria sponge cake

[YummyBaking]

thanks.

[YummyBaking]

hi,if i dnt want to add coco powder is dat will b ok n than with rest of dat ingredients can i make plain sponge cake let me know.

[GorgussGirl]

how much exactly of every ingredient? :/

[giangbkxp]

Nice tut!

[ixkey]

! Yum all up :o)