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Peach Mascarpone Cake Recipe

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Indulge in the delightful flavors of summer with this Peach Mascarpone Cake. Featuring a light and fluffy Victoria sponge layered with macerated peaches and a creamy mascarpone filling, this cake is a perfect combination of sweet and tangy.

  • Author: Sarah
  • Prep Time: 35 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 1 hour 40 minutes
  • Yield: 12 slices
  • Category: Cakes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American, British
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Ingredients

Victoria Sponge:

  • 200 g (1 ¾ cup) self-rising flour, spooned and leveled
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 200 g (14 tbsp) unsalted butter, softened
  • 200 g (1 cup) granulated sugar
  • 4 large eggs, room temperature
  • 2 tbsp whole milk
  • 1 tsp pure vanilla extract

Macerated Peaches:

  • 3 fresh peaches
  • 3 tbsp granulated sugar

Mascarpone Cream:

  • 226 g (8 oz) mascarpone, cold
  • 60 g (½ cup) powdered sugar, spooned and leveled
  • 125 ml (½ cup) heavy cream, cold
  • 1 tsp pure vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. For the Victoria Sponge: Preheat the oven and prepare pans. Whisk flour and baking powder. Cream butter and sugar. Add eggs, milk, and vanilla. Mix in flour. Divide and bake.
  2. For the Macerated Peaches: Slice peaches and toss with sugar. Let sit.
  3. For the Mascarpone Cream: Whip mascarpone, sugar, cream, and vanilla until fluffy.
  4. For Assembly: Layer cake, peaches, and cream. Repeat and top with peaches. Enjoy!

Notes

  • For best results, use self-rising flour and adjust leavening accordingly.
  • Feel free to use your preferred variety of peaches.
  • Store the cake in the fridge for up to 5 days for lasting freshness.

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