Ingredients and Weight:
- 1 cup (120g) all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup (50g) sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 2 large eggs, room temperature
- 1/4 cup (60ml) milk
- 1 tablespoon (15ml) vanilla extract
- 1 pound (450g) fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
- 1 cup (250ml) heavy cream
- 1/4 cup (50g) powdered sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Preparation Time:
15 minutes
Cooking Time:
10-12 minutes
Difficulty Level:
2/5 (Simple to Intermediate)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a 15x10-inch (38x25-cm) baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, and salt.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, and vanilla extract.
- Gradually add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients, whisking until just combined. Do not overmix.
- Pour the batter onto the prepared baking sheet and spread it evenly.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the cake is golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Immediately invert the cake onto a clean towel and roll it up tightly. Let cool completely.
- In a medium bowl, whip the heavy cream, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until stiff peaks form.
- Unroll the cake and spread the whipped cream evenly over it.
- Arrange the sliced strawberries over the whipped cream.
- Roll the cake back up and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: 250 per slice
- Fat: 12g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Protein: 5g
Dish Characteristics:
- Moist and fluffy sponge cake
- Creamy and sweet filling
- Fresh and juicy strawberries
- Perfect for special occasions or as a decadent dessert
User Comments:
- "The strawberries and cream complement each other perfectly."
- "The sponge cake is light and airy, the perfect base for the rich filling."
- "This is a stunning dessert that is sure to impress your guests."
- "I love that it can be made ahead of time and refrigerated."
- "The simplicity of the ingredients makes it a great recipe for beginners."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Do not overbake the cake, or it will become dry and crumbly.
- Let the cake cool completely before rolling it up, or it may crack.
- If the whipped cream is too thin, refrigerate it for a few minutes before using.
- You can substitute other berries, such as raspberries or blueberries, for the strawberries.
- Serve with a drizzle of chocolate sauce or a scoop of vanilla ice cream for an extra-special treat.