“Jelly” Cake
Cubes of sponge and coloured jelly set in a sour cream and gelatine cream.
Steps
1. Whisk the egg whites with the sugar, add the yolks one at a time, then the flour and slaked soda.
2. Bake the sponge at 180 °C.
3. Make 3–4 packets of jelly in advance.
4. Cut the sponge and jelly into squares.
5. For the cream, whisk the sour cream with the sugar, adding the gelatine at the end.
6. Add fruit if you like. Put the sponge and jelly in a tin and pour the cream over.
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