1 x 9" sponge
1/2 pint cream
2 tbs drinking chocolate
1 tsp instant coffee
2 tbs apricot jam
juice of 1/2 large orange or some cointreau
1 tbs icing sugar
Method: Freeze sponge cake, then cut into 3 layers. Place bottom layer on serving plate. Mix orange juice or cointreau with apricot jam and cover bottom layer with half this mixture. Beat cream, drinking chocolate, coffee and icing sugar until just stiff. Cover bottom sponge layer with cream mixture. Put on next sponge layer and cover with jam mixture then cream. Put on top layer and cover entire cake with cream. Decorate with walnuts and grated chocolate. Best made day before required and kept in refrigerator.
Source: The Parson Knows: Easy Dinner Party Recipes (The Parish of St. Stephen, Glenunga; n.d.), p.31 ['Autumn Menu']
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