Name: Apricot and strawberry sponge bake
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 8
Ingredients: 250 gram (8-ounce) packet sponge-finger biscuits; 1 1/4 cup (300g) sour cream; 250 gram (8 ounces) strawberries, sliced thinly; 820 gram (1¾ pounds) canned apricot halves in natural juice, drained; 1/3 cup (75g) firmly packed light brown sugar; 2 tablespoon coarsely chopped fresh mint

Ingredients

250 gram (8-ounce) packet sponge-finger biscuits

1 1/4 cup (300g) sour cream

250 gram (8 ounces) strawberries, sliced thinly

820 gram (1¾ pounds) canned apricot halves in natural juice, drained

1/3 cup (75g) firmly packed light brown sugar

2 tablespoon coarsely chopped fresh mint

Method

1.Preheat oven to 220°C/425°F.

2.Place biscuits, in single layer, in 2.5-litre (10-cup) ovenproof dish. Spread sour cream over biscuits; top with fruit then sprinkle with sugar.

3.Bake about 15 minutes. Stand 5 minutes before serving; sprinkle with mint.

Sponge-finger biscuits are also known as savoiardi biscuits, savoy biscuits, lady’s fingers or sponge fingers; they are long, oval-shaped Italian-style crisp fingers made from sponge-cake mixture, and are available from supermarkets. Recipe is not suitable to freeze.
Note

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