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How to bake a Sponge Cake (Skillshare)

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How to bake a Sponge Cake (Skillshare)

In this class you will learn how to bake a perfect sponge cake and you will achieve perfect results every time. There is lots of different ways to make a sponge cake but this one always work. I will guide you through the putting ingredients together, mixing and baking of the sponge cake, talking you through potential pitfalls you might experience at each stage.

At the end of this class you will be able to bake sponge cake of any size, colour and flavor.
In this class you will learn how to bake a perfect sponge cake and you will achieve perfect results every time.
There is lots of different ways to make a sponge cake but this one always work.
I will guide you through the putting ingredients together, mixing and baking of the sponge cake, talking you through potential pitfalls you might experience at each stage.
At the end of this class you will be able to bake sponge cake of any size, colour and flavor.

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