Fruit-Based Cakes Archives - Annie's Simple Recipes

Lemon Sponge Cake

This Lemon Sponge Cake is a soft, lightly flavoured sponge with a fresh lemon aroma and a gentle citrus lift. The flavour is clean and balanced, giving a bright taste without sharpness or heaviness. It is a calm, everyday fruit cake that suits beginner baking and relaxed home kitchens. The method is steady and straightforward, producing a light sponge that rises evenly and slices neatly once cooled. Recipe Information Difficulty: BeginnerPrep time: 15 minutesCooking time: 35 minutesTotal time: 50 minutesServings: 8 slices Ingredients 170 g plain flour 2 teaspoons baking powder Pinch of salt 150 g caster sugar Finely grated … Read more

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Orange Sponge Cake

Fruit-Based Cakes

This Orange Sponge Cake is a soft, lightly citrus-flavoured sponge with a fresh orange aroma and a gentle sweetness. The flavour comes from both zest and juice, giving a natural orange taste without being sharp or heavy. It is a calm, everyday fruit cake that suits home baking and beginner confidence. The method is clear and steady, producing a light sponge that bakes evenly and slices neatly once cooled. Recipe Information Difficulty: BeginnerPrep time: 15 minutesCooking time: 35 minutesTotal time: 50 minutesServings: 8 slices Ingredients 170 g plain flour 2 teaspoons baking powder Pinch of salt 150 g caster sugar … Read more

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Pear Vanilla Cake

Fruit-Based Cakes

This Pear Vanilla Cake is a soft fruit sponge with small pieces of pear baked gently through the crumb. The flavour is light and mellow, with the natural sweetness of pear supported by a gentle vanilla note. It is well suited to everyday home baking and works especially well when you want a fruit cake that feels calm and not overly sweet. The method is simple and steady, making it suitable for beginners and relaxed family baking. Recipe Information Difficulty: BeginnerPrep time: 20 minutesCooking time: 40 minutesTotal time: 1 hourServings: 8 slices Ingredients 180 g plain flour 2 teaspoons baking … Read more

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Apple Cinnamon Cake

Fruit-Based Cakes

This Apple Cinnamon Cake is a soft fruit sponge with small pieces of apple and a gentle warmth from cinnamon. The flavour is balanced and comforting rather than heavily spiced, allowing the apple to remain the main feature. It is a calm, home-style cake that suits everyday baking and cooler afternoons. The method is simple and steady, making it suitable for beginners who want to add a touch of spice without extra steps or complexity. Recipe Information Difficulty: BeginnerPrep time: 20 minutesCooking time: 40 minutesTotal time: 1 hourServings: 8 slices Ingredients 180 g plain flour 2 teaspoons baking powder Pinch … Read more

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Apple Sponge Cake

Fruit-Based Cakes

This Apple Sponge Cake is a soft, lightly fruited sponge with small pieces of apple baked gently through the crumb. The flavour is mild and comforting, with natural sweetness from the fruit rather than heavy spice. It is well suited to everyday home baking and works especially well if you want to introduce fruit into a simple sponge without extra steps. The method is calm and clear, making it suitable for beginners and family baking. Recipe Information Difficulty: BeginnerPrep time: 20 minutesCooking time: 40 minutesTotal time: 1 hourServings: 8 slices Ingredients 180 g plain flour 2 teaspoons baking powder Pinch … Read more

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apple sponge cake / easy fruit sponge cake / simple apple cake recipe