Vanilla and Berry Cake

Vanilla and Berry Cake
30 Minutes Easy

INGREDIENTS:


For the cake

  • 350 g softened butter
  • 350 g caster sugar
  • 6 large eggs
  • 350 g self-raising flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 4 tbsp milk
  • 2 tbsp vanilla extract

For the Filling

  • 300 ml double cream
  • 150 g set plain yogurt
  • 2 to 3 tbsp lemon curd

For the Decoration

  • 250 g blueberries
  • 400 g strawberries, quartered
  • 250 g raspberries
  • Mint sprigs

METHOD:


1. Preheat the oven to 160C Fan. Line 3 x 20 cm sandwich tins with baking paper

2. Measure the ingredients into a large bowl. Whisk together using an electric hand whisk until light and fluffy

3. Divide between the three tins. Bake in the oven for about 30 minutes until well risen and lightly golden in color. Leave to cool

4. Whisk the double cream until stiff peaks. Fold in the yogurt and lemon curd

5. Spread the mixture over the top of one of the cooled cakes

6. Arrange one third of the fruit on top, add another cake and spread the mixture and fruits on top

7. Finally, top with the last cake, Spread over the remaining cream on top and decorate with the berry fruits and mint sprigs


Recipe presented by Zanussi