Spicy Chocolate Orange Layered Sponge
This sticky, spicy chocolate orange layered sponge with a delicious orange fudge frosting comes from Friend of Cafédirect Caroline Turner! It’s dairy and egg free, so suitable for vegans too.

Enjoy a generous slice of the cake with a lovely cup of Kilimanjaro Roast and Ground coffee, guaranteed to bring out the delicate citrus flavours of the cake.

Ingredients – Remember to use Fairtrade products where possible!
200g (8oz)  plain flour
50g (2oz) San Cristobal Drinking Chocolate
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
350g (12 fl oz) soy or rice milk
100ml (4 fl oz) sunflower oil
6 tablespoons orange marmalade
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
200g (8 oz) caster sugar

The Topping:
50g (2 oz) sunflower margarine
3 tablespoons marmalade
1 teaspoon orange liqueur (e.g. Triple sec or Cointreau)
200g (8 oz) sieved icing sugar

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