Wednesday, September 20, 2006

Plum Sponge Cake

Ingredients:
4 eggs - separated
125 gm castor sugar
125 gm flour 1/2 kg plums -
halved and stoned 50 gm
butter 75 gm castor
sugar 30 ml rum
Scoops of ice cream
cocoa to dust.

d: Whip whites until stiff. Gradually whisk in sugar. Stir in yolks and fold in flour. Pipe into 3" discs on a greased tray. Bake at 190 degrees C for 10 minutes or until firm to the touch. Remove from oven and cool. To prepare plums, heat butter in a pan. Add plums. Sprinkle on sugar. Cook for 5 minutes. Flamb?ith rum. Serve warm on sponge discs with ice cream. Dust with cocoa before serving.

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