Hot Marmalade Sponge with Custard

A quick microwave-baked marmalade sponge cake served with a homemade vanilla-infused custard sauce.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 2110.5 kcals 2110.5 kcals
Carbohydrates 236.8 grams 236.8 grams
Fat 115.4 grams 115.4 grams
Protein 39.2 grams 39.2 grams
Cook Time
15 mins
Produces
1 person
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

BakingIngredients
100
g
Caster Sugar
For the sponge
2
tbsp
2
tbsp
Caster Sugar
For the custard
CondimentsSauces
4
tbsp
Dairy
100
g
Butter
Plus extra for greasing
2
piece
Eggs
Free-range
2
tbsp
Milk
For the sponge
190
ml
Milk
For the custard
2
piece
Egg Yolks
Free-range
NutsSeeds
1
piece
Vanilla Pod
Split and seeds removed

Steps

  • Grease a 12cm diameter ovenproof glass bowl with butter.
  • Blend butter and sugar until pale and creamy.
  • Add flour, eggs, milk, and 2 tablespoons of marmalade to the blender and combine.
  • Spread the remaining 2 tablespoons of marmalade in the bowl base and add the batter.
  • Cover with cling film and microwave for 4-5 minutes until set.
  • Heat milk and vanilla in a saucepan until simmering.
  • Whisk egg yolks, sugar, and cornflour in a separate bowl.
  • Remove the vanilla pod and whisk the hot milk into the egg mixture.
  • Return the mixture to the saucepan and stir over medium heat until thickened.
  • Turn the sponge out onto a plate and serve with the hot custard.