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Chocolate Nutella Sponge Cake

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Cook: 25 mins

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Description

A delicious and moist sponge cake. My children love this recipe. Friends and family demand that i make it for their birthday every year!

Method

  1. 1

    preheat oven 170*c, grease and line 2 8" cake tins
    1.Whisk the sugar and margarine until pale and fluffy.
    2.Add the eggs, flour and baking powder,the cake will rise better if this is added 1 egg and a 1/4 of flour and baking powder mix at a time and whisk thoroughly.
    3.Add 3 tbsp of chocolate spread and gently fold into the mixture.
    4.Pour the mixture into the prepared tins and bake in oven for 20-25 mins. Check after 20 mins using a knife or skewer in centre of sponge if it comes out clean its ready.
    5.Remove from oven, cool slightly then transfer to a wire cooling rack.
    6.Mix the icing sugar, marg and remaining chocolate spread. The amounts can be altered to taste, I find this varies depending on the individual.
    7. When sponge layers have cooled place 1 upside down and spread the butter icing leaving 1cm around edge, place the top sponge with flat side first. Dust with Icing sugar and enjoy!

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