Creamy Strawberry and Sponge Cake Dessert - recipe with photo

Creamy Strawberry and Sponge Cake Dessert

A magnificent treat! The combination of airy sponge cake, fragrant cream, and strawberries provides a stunning taste. Try preparing this recipe for your loved ones! Adding Baileys is optional, although it improves the flavor; it can be replaced with any other liqueur of your preference. Any fruits or berries (for example, mango or peaches) will work instead of strawberries. These ingredients make 5-6 servings.

Total cooking time
not set
Number of servings
5
Recipe difficulty
3 / 5

Ingredients

for 5 servings

  • egg 1
  • sugar 50 g
  • baking powder 0.5 tsp
  • flour 50 g
  • cream 33-35% 150 ml
  • mascarpone 100
  • sugar 50 g
  • Baileys 50 ml
  • strawberry 200-250 g

Instructions

Sponge Cake Preparation

Step 1 of 18

Beat the egg together with sugar.

Step 2 of 18

Stir in flour and baking powder. Mix into a dough.

Step 3 of 18

Grease a baking pan (a 20×20 cm pan was used in the original). Pour the dough into it. Place in an oven preheated to 180 degrees. Bake for 7–10 minutes. Let cool.

Step 4 of 18

Cut the finished sponge cake into small cubes.

Cream Preparation

Step 5 of 18

Whip the cream with sugar (stop the process as soon as the mixture begins to thicken).

Step 6 of 18

Add mascarpone.

Step 7 of 18

Mix on the lowest speed.

Step 8 of 18

Add Baileys.

Step 9 of 18

Gently stir.

Step 10 of 18

Finely chop the strawberries.

Step 11 of 18

Place a little cream at the bottom of dessert glasses.

Step 12 of 18

Layer sponge cake on top.

Step 13 of 18

Add a layer of cream over the sponge cake.

Step 14 of 18

Place strawberries on the cream.

Step 15 of 18

Add cream over the strawberries.

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Layer sponge cake on the cream.

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Finish with a layer of cream. The dessert can be served immediately or chilled beforehand.

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Garnish with mint and strawberry.