{"id":7682,"date":"2020-05-07T19:23:55","date_gmt":"2020-05-07T17:23:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/?p=7682"},"modified":"2020-05-08T10:35:44","modified_gmt":"2020-05-08T08:35:44","slug":"coconut-sponge-cake-with-mascarpone-win-r1000-sasko-voucher","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/coconut-sponge-cake-with-mascarpone-win-r1000-sasko-voucher\/","title":{"rendered":"Coconut Sponge Cake with Mascarpone [Win R1000 SASKO Voucher]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">With a little bit of planning, there\u2019s no reason why Mother\u2019s Day in lockdown can\u2019t be a super fun and memorable day. Think about it: snuggling in bed, nowhere to rush to, quality time with the kids. What more can you ask for? If you answered \u2018spa day\u2019, all you need is some out-of-the-box thinking, stocking the pantry and dropping a few hints!<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>How about brunch at Mom\u2019s Caf\u00e9?<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Think hand-drawn menus, your best crockery, some fresh flowers from the garden and head chef dad to pull it all together? Who doesn\u2019t love freshly flipped flapjacks and a pot of tea?<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Brunch is a great idea as it keeps everyone full till dinner, which means mom can put her feet up or even enjoy a sneaky afternoon nap. It\u2019s a great time to surprise her with an at-home spa day. Put some tranquil music on, brush her hair and massage her feet while feeding her some decadent cake. Now that\u2019s how you say spa-a-a-a-h. Or invite her outside for a sunny autumn picnic while she browses a craft market of homemade gifts. Guess what? Everything on sale costs just one kiss!<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">If you feel like an afternoon treat, put on a special high tea for mom, complete with mini sandwiches, scones and cream and her favourite cake. If you\u2019re lucky, she just might save you a slice\u2026Whatever you decide, SASKO has just the recipe to make you the Mother\u2019s Day hero.<\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\">Show your mom care this Mother&#8217;s Day with these lockdown treats<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/coconut-sponge-cake-with-mascarpone-win-r1000-sasko-voucher\/\"><strong>Coconut Sponge Cake with Mascarpone<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/brunch-flapjacks-recipe-by-sasko-win-r1000-voucher\/\"><strong>Brunch Flapjacks &amp; Blueberry Flapjack Cake<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/sasko-smoked-beef-croque-monsiuer-win-r1000-voucher\/\"><strong>Smoked beef croque monsiuer<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Win a R1000 SASKO Voucher for Mother&#8217;s Day on Facebook<\/h4>\n<div class=\"fb-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SaskoSA\/posts\/2997928273562637\" data-show-text=\"true\" data-width=\"\">\n<blockquote class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\" cite=\"https:\/\/developers.facebook.com\/SaskoSA\/posts\/2997928273562637\"><p>Whether she&#8217;s near or far, mom will always be in your heart\ud83e\udd70<\/p>\n<p>What recipe reminds you of mom? Bake it, post it, share&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SaskoSA\/\">SASKO<\/a> on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/developers.facebook.com\/SaskoSA\/posts\/2997928273562637\">Thursday, 7 May 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>Coconut Sponge Cake with Mascarpone<\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>INGREDIENTS<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">200 g butter, softened<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">250 g castor sugar<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">4 eggs<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">250 g sour cream<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Juice of 1 lemon<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">2 cups of SASKO CAKE WHEAT FLOUR<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">2 tsp. baking powder<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">1\/2 tsp. bicarbonate of soda<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">1 tsp. salt<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">1 cup desiccated coconut<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Mixed berry marscapone:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">500 g mascarpone<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">1 tsp. vanilla<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">250 g fresh mixed berries (sprinkle with sugar and chill)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Cream cheese icing:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">50 g butter, softened<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">250 g cream cheese<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">150 g icing sugar<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>METHOD<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Preheat the oven to 180 degrees. Grease and line 2 x 18 cm springform baking tins.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Using a mixer, beat butter and sugar until thick and pale. Add eggs one at a time, beating well. Add sour cream and lemon juice and beat to combine.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">In a separate bowl, sift together SASKO Cake Wheat Flour, baking powder, bicarbonate of soda and salt. Fold through the flour mixture and coconut, mix to combine.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Divide the batter between the 2 tins and bake for 45-50 minutes or until cooked when tested with a skewer.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Leave to cool completely.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">In a bowl, mix together the mascarpone, vanilla and berries. Cut each cake in half, place one layer on a cake stand and spread with a third of the mascarpone, top with a second layer and repeat with remaining cake and mascarpone, finishing with a layer of cake.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Mix butter, icing sugar and beat until pale. Add cream cheese and beat until smooth.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Using a palette knife, spread the cream cheese frosting all over the cake.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Coconutspongecake.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7687\" src=\"http:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Coconutspongecake.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1150\" height=\"1797\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Coconutspongecake.jpg 1150w, https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Coconutspongecake-192x300.jpg 192w, https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Coconutspongecake-768x1200.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Coconutspongecake-655x1024.jpg 655w, https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Coconutspongecake-561x877.jpg 561w, https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Coconutspongecake-639x999.jpg 639w, https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Coconutspongecake-364x569.jpg 364w, https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Coconutspongecake-758x1184.jpg 758w, https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Coconutspongecake-608x950.jpg 608w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1150px) 100vw, 1150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With a little bit of planning, there\u2019s no reason why Mother\u2019s Day in lockdown can\u2019t be a super fun and memorable day. Think about it: snuggling in bed, nowhere to rush to, quality time with the kids. What more can you ask for? If you answered \u2018spa day\u2019, all you need is some out-of-the-box thinking,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7687,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7682","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-competitions","category-recipes"],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7682","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7682"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7682\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7740,"href":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7682\/revisions\/7740"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7687"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7682"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7682"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7682"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}