Old school sponge cake

What is School Cake? It’s a basic vanilla sponge cake recipe with water icing and sprinkles. We have sometimes seen it sliced in two horizontally with jam in the middle, but mostly it’s just as is! It often came served with custard too. School Cake has a few different names. Sometimes it’s called Old School Cake, Retro School Cake, School Dinner Cake, School Cake Traybake, sometimes literally Sponge Cake with Sprinkles, Sprinkle Sponge, or Sprinkle Cake. Whatever you call it, it's simple…

This traditional school dinner cake is one that many of us remember fondly! A vanilla sponge with royal icing and sprinkles, follow this easy recipe for a little childhood throwback!

I made this cake the first time as part of fulfilling my promise to make all the cakes which feature in my first novel, Art and Soul which is out now! If you like reading uplifting contemporary rom…

A delicious, old school vanilla cake recipe with white icing and sprinkles. Simple, delicious!

I think everyone on the planet remembers this retro style vanilla traybake from their secondary (and primary) school days. It was fluffy and cut into squares, topped with a sweet white icing and sp…

Great collection of eid cake recipes for the the eid table by Mrs Admin (mashuda)

A soft vanilla sponge topped with icing and sprinkles makes this school cake recipe one loved by older and younger family members alike!

Back to basic baking....simple old school sponge cake! Thanks to my friend for sharing her recipe. She used to blog too but a pity she had ceased to do so. She's a really talented home baker/cook and I learnt a lot from her too! I really love this sponge cake which is moist and tender, goes very well with the silky swiss meringue buttercream. Being too ambitious I've baked three flavours sponge cake, plain, chocolate and strawberry. They are so so pretty after decorating! 3 flavours basic…

School Cake is an incredibly light vanilla sponge topped with a simple icing and lots of sprinkles. This retro old school pudding will whizz you straight back to the 1980s! I surveyed you on Facebook and this has been voted your #1 Best Old School Recipe and the cake you're most likely to make from

Step by step recipe and instructions for how to create a classic Victoria sponge cake