Gone are the days when you had to draw round the base of the cake tin and cut out your own parchment circles. It’s great for birthday cakes , Halloween cakes, or any special occasion for which you have the perfect idea, but need to adapt it to your own equipment.

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Using her calculator below, simply enter your tin shape and size or the number of people you want to serve and you’ll get a bespoke recipe for her classic Christmas cake – with your choice of icing.To make it bigger or smaller use these quantities, which work for all cakes based on a Victoria Sandwich recipe, including Coffee Cake and Lemon Drizzle Cake. When making glacé icing, add the liquid to the icing sugar slowly, as you may need less (or more) to create the consistency you like. And while you’re planning your next bake, take a look at our full range of baking tins and cake moulds, baking accessories and cake decorating kits. Mostly I love cooking and baking, but combining work and home life often leaves me feeling that providing healthy, tasty food for my family is a chore.

Berry’s Christmas cake calculator - BBC Food Mary Berry’s Christmas cake calculator - BBC Food

It's one of the best cakes I know, because what makes a good cake isn't how elaborate it is but, rather, the quality of the ingredients. And when it’s time to take that cake out of the oven and get decorating, the large handles and silicone sure-grip inserts make it easy to remove the tin without a hitch. Use a lower temperature on your oven - 180°C/ 160°C fan/ gas mark 4/ 350°F - and cook for 40-50 minutes.For more baking essentials, explore our wider collection of baking and kitchenware supplies available, where you can find baking cases and parchment paper also online now.

Everyday Chocolate Sponge Cake | Everyday Cooks Everyday Chocolate Sponge Cake | Everyday Cooks

At The Cake Decorating Company, we are proud to offer both standard shape cake tins and baking trays in all sizes and dimensions for your personal requirements, including PME’s sizable range of high-quality non-stick squares, rectangles and rounds. Our multisize cake tin is essential for baking various sized square or rectangular cakes up to 12” square and we also have a set of square mini cake tins, ideal for individual cakes for weddings and celebrations.The traybake and layer cake make up to 40 servings, and the cupcakes and fairy cakes make up to 24 cakes. This chocolate sponge cake recipe is a variation on a Victoria Sandwich cake, using the all-in-one method, so it's a nice easy cake to make. If you have any queries about Mary Berry’s calculator, please contact the BBC following the link at the bottom of the page. The key is to mix the ingredients well enough so that they are completely combined, but not to over-mix them by leaving the processor or mixer on for too long.