Custard Sponge Slice
By
Suzanne rose
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This recipe is for all you non cooks and for all you amazing cooks
- Easy
- 0:15 Prep
- 0:35 Cook
- Makes 12
Recipe by Australia's best
Ingredients
- 1 pkt vanilla cake mix or make your own ( see notes)
- 2 eggs
- 2/3 cup milk
- 60g butter
FOR THE CUSTARD
- 1/4 cup custard powder
- 2 cups milk
- 2 tbs caster sugar
FOR THE TOPPING
- 20g butter, melted
- 1 tbs caster sugar
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
Method
- Preheat oven to 160C or 140°C fan-forced. Grease a 27cm x 18cm slice tin and line it with baking paper.
- Prepare cake with eggs, milk and butter according to packet instructions. Pour half the batter into the prepared tin.
- Make custard by whisking custard powder into 1/4 cup milk to form a smooth liquid. Add the remaining milk and sugar. Whisk over gentle heat until just simmering, then continue stirring for another minute until custard has thickened.
- Pour custard over cake batter in slice tin and spread out evenly. Top with remaining cake batter and smooth the surface. Bake for 35 minutes. Brush melted butter over hot cake then sprinkle over combined caster sugar and cinnamon.
- Pour custard over cake batter in slice tin and spread out evenly. Top with remaining cake batter and smooth the surface. Bake for 35 minutes. Brush melted butter over hot cake then sprinkle over combined caster sugar and cinnamon
NOTES
You don’t need to use a packet cake mix for this recipe but it makes it extra simple. Use your favourite vanilla cake recipe instead or check out my recipes where I have a few cake recipes
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