Method:
1 Pre heat the oven to 200°C fan-forced.
2 Using an electric mixer, beat eggs and sugar in a bowl until pale and creamy. Fold in the flours and spoon into a square shallow silicon cake pan and bake for 8-10 minutes or until firm to touch.
3 Whisk cream in a bowl to soft peaks.
4 Lay the sponge on a clean tea towel and spread with the whipped cream, top with two-thirds of the sliced figs and roll to enclose.
5 Combine the icing sugar, butter and cocoa in a bowl and add 2-3 tablespoons boiling water to make an icing.
6 Place on a plate and top with remaining sliced figs. Dust with icing sugar and pour over the chocolate icing to serve.
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Fig sponge with chocolate and coconut Recipe
14/07/2008
Damian Heads
This recipe is listed under:
Desserts Recipes
Ingredients:
3 eggs
1/3 cup caster sugar
3 tbs plain flour
3 tbs corn flour
½ cup pouring cream
4 black figs, sliced
1 cup icing sugar
40g butter
1 tbs cocoa powder
Icing sugar, to serve
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