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Raspberry Lamington Twist
75 mintime
Mediumdifficulty
10Servings
Rating
Nutrition facts
330 kcalCalories
4 gProtein
48 gCarbs
13 gFat

Per serving · Approximate values estimated by AI

Raspberry Lamington Twist

60% authentic · Australian Fusion

A delightful variation that incorporates a layer of raspberry jam between two sponge cake squares before coating them in chocolate and coconut, adding a fruity burst.

Ingredients

Servings10
  • All-purpose flour1.5 cups
  • Granulated sugar1 cup
  • Eggs3 large
  • Milk0.5 cup
  • Butter0.5 cup
  • Baking powder1.5 tsp
  • Vanilla extract1 tsp
  • Powdered sugar3 cups
  • Unsweetened cocoa powder0.5 cup
  • Butter0.25 cup
  • Milk0.5 cup
  • Raspberry jam1 cup
  • Desiccated coconut2 cups
  • Saltpinch

Steps

  1. 1

    Prepare the sponge cake as per the Classic Lamingtons recipe (Steps 1-6). Let it cool completely.

  2. 2

    Once cooled, cut the cake into 2-inch squares.

  3. 3

    Spread a thin layer of raspberry jam onto one side of a cake square. Top with another cake square, jam-side down, to create a sandwich.

  4. 4

    Prepare the chocolate icing as per the Classic Lamingtons recipe (Step 9).

  5. 5

    Place desiccated coconut in a shallow dish.

  6. 6

    Dip each jam-filled cake sandwich into the chocolate icing, ensuring it's fully coated. Let excess icing drip off.

  7. 7

    Immediately roll the iced cake sandwich in the desiccated coconut until evenly coated.

  8. 8

    Place the coated Lamingtons on a wire rack to set. Allow the icing to firm up before serving.

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