Chocolate sponge with chocolate custard

Name: Chocolate sponge with chocolate custard
Prep time: 25 min
Cook time: 50 min
Total time: 1 h 15 min
Cuisine: European, British
Ingredients: 250g unsalted butter at room temperature, plus extra for greasing; 200g golden caster sugar; 50g soft dark brown sugar; 4 medium free-range eggs, beaten; 250g self-raising flour; 1 tsp baking powder; 2 tbsp dark cocoa powder; 50g dark chocolate, grated; 1 tsp vanilla extract; 125ml whole milk, warm; 300ml whole milk; 300ml double cream; 4 large free-range egg yolks; 3 tbsp golden caster sugar; 3 tbsp cocoa powder; 1 tsp cornflour

Instructions

Prep:25minCook:50min

This chocolate sponge with chocolate custard recipe brings back memories of that rare school dinner treat. Here, the classic dessert is back and better than ever.

Updated at: Sat, 29 Mar 2025 12:46:52 GMT