150g of Extra Light Flora (now It says not to bake with it but this recipe loves it, it makes it moist and low on the fat!)
2 eggs
Vanilla essence ( 2 caps)
150g white sugar
Filling-
2 egg whites
200g of icing sugar
drops of lilac food colouring ( or preferred colouring! )
Decoration-
Sheet of icing
icing sugar (for dusting)
Lilac sugar
sugar Butterfly's (Mine are from sainsburys)
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Method
step 1
Preheat oven to 200C and grease and flour a small baking tin.
step 2
Whisk all cake ingredients together and spoon into the baking tin. Cook for 200c for 20-25 minutes however you may need 5-10 minutes longer depending on your oven.
step 3
Meanwhile Whisk two egg whites ( I used pasteurised) add in the weighed icing sugar and then add the food colouring. Leave aside in a bowl in the fridge.
step 4
When the cake is cooled and out of the oven.
step 5
Cut in half and spoon in the mixture saving 2 tablespoons of it.
step 6
Roll out your icing and paint with the left over purple royal icing and cover the cake.
step 7
Stick the butterfly's and sugar on using a pastry brush and a watery mixture of icing sugar and water.
step 8
Then lay back and let family and friends enjoy your cooking.