Sponge Drops

Ingredientsspongedropg3spongedropg2spongedropg1

    • 2 room temperature eggs
    • 6 Tbsp and 2 tsp (85 g) caster sugar
    • 6 Tbsp (55 g) plain flour
    • 1 tsp baking powder
    • 3 Tbsp and 1 tsp (30 g) cornflour
    • Extra caster sugar

Method

      • Separate the eggs. And then beat the whites and caster sugar until really stiff. Fold the yolks in gently.spongedropg4
      • Sift the dry ingredients and then fold into the whites mixture.
      • Place teaspoonsful onto cold oven trays lined with baking paper
      • Sprinkle each with a little caster sugar (around ½ tsp)
      • Bake at 180°C in the middle of the oven for 7-10 minutes
      • Remove from the oven and cool
      • Once cool fill with whipped cream and allow to stand for at least 3 hours before serving. Preferably not in the fridge.
      • Dust with icing sugar and serve

Makes approximately 12 sponge drops

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