How to make a Victoria Sandwich
1. Preheat the oven to:
Fan assisted: 170ºC
Regular oven: 180º/190ºC (Approx)
Fahrenheit: 338F
Gas Mark: 3
2. Equipment and Ingredients
Mixing bowl, electric whisk, spatula, pallet knife, 7-inch x 1-inch sandwich tins.
150g or 6oz Margarine or Butter
150g or 6oz Sugar (Granulated or Caster)
3 Medium Eggs
150g or 6 oz Self Raising Flour
3. Whisk
Cream together the margarine & sugar in a mixing bowl using an electric whisk. This is where you are adding air into the mix as the sugar crystals attach to the butter and trap in the air. The paler the mixture, the more air you incorporate and the more fluffy and light your cake will be.
4. Then
Add 3 Medium Eggs (1 at a time).
(Scrape the sides of...