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Forest Fruit Cake
A wonderfully fluffy sponge cake filled with creamy icing and topped with delicious fruit, our Forest Fruits Cake recipe is an instant classic, a delectable bake with a true taste of Summer, try it today!
A wonderfully fluffy sponge cake filled with creamy icing and topped with delicious fruit, our Forest Fruits Cake recipe is an instant classic, a delectable bake with a true taste of Summer, try it today!
Prep time
45 minutes
Cooking time
30 minutes
Servings
10
Difficulty
Medium
Ingredients
Forest Fruits Cake
250 grams Stork
250g caster sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
4 eggs, large
250g self raising flour
80g frozen forest fruits (blackberries, raspberries, black cherries, …)
Filling
100 grams Stork
100g mascarpone
200g icing sugar, sifted
350g fresh forest fruits
Icing sugar to dust.
Instructions
Steps
Grease and line the bases of 2 x 8” cake tins. Preheat the oven to 160c(fan)/180c/Gas Mark 4.
Cream together the Stork and caster sugar until light and fluffy.
Beat in the vanilla extract.
Add the eggs one at a time beating well after each addition.
Sift in the flour and fold in until evenly blended.
Fold through the forest fruits and divide the cake mixture between the tins.
Bake in the oven for 30 minutes until golden on top and springy to the touch.
Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
Prepare the filling. Take 150g of the forest fruits and puree, sieve to remove the seeds. Set to one side. Beat together the Stork and mascarpone.
Once combined, add the icing sugar and beat again.
Set one of the cakes onto a serving plate. Add a layer of mascarpone icing and forest fruits.
Top with the second cake again coating in a layer of mascarpone icing.
Drizzle the reserved forest fruits puree around the top of the cake and decorate with the remaining fruits. Dust lightly with icing sugar and serve.
