Strawberry and elderflower cake recipe | Sainsbury`s Magazine

Strawberry and elderflower cake recipe | Sainsbury`s Magazine

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This delicious sponge cake is sandwiched with elderflower cream, covered in buttercream meringue icing and topped with strawberries — delicious!

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Ingredients

  • 225g slightly salted butter, at room temperature, plus extra for greasing
  • 225g self-raising flour
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 225g caster sugar, plus 1 tsp extra for the top
  • 4 large eggs
  • 3 tbsp elderflower cordial
  • 1 x 150ml carton double cream
  • 1 tbsp elderflower cordial
  • 25g icing sugar
  • 100g mascarpone
  • 175g strawberries, hulled and sliced
  • 200g caster sugar
  • 3 medium egg whites
  • 250g slightly salted butter, at room temperature but not too soft, cubed
  • 1 tsp elderflower cordial
  • 1 x 10g tube Dr Oetker hot pink gel food colour
  • 150g strawberries, sliced
  • pink and white sugar pearls from a 90g pot of Princess Sprinkles (find them in the cake decorating aisle)

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