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Easy Apple Sponge Cake

Looking for a cozy bake to go with your tea? Try this a family-inspired recipe, lovingly tested and brewed alongside our favorite teas. This easy apple sponge cake is GY Tea kitchen–tested and wonderfully simple. Want to see how this cake comes together step by step? Watch the full baking process on our YouTube channel https://youtu.be/nKqOTIWt63o

Equipment:

- Immersion blender

- Deep mixing bowl (at least 2 liters)

- Small bowl for cracking eggs

- Two measuring cups

- Baking pans (I use two aluminum pans, 17 × 26 cm)

- Parchment paper (or butter and flour/breadcrumbs for greasing)

- Wooden skewers (to test doneness)

- Two linen towels (for turning the cakes).

Ingredients:

- 7–8 eggs

- 4 medium apples (about 800 g), finely chopped

- 600 ml granulated sugar

- 600 ml sifted wheat flour

Optional: lemon juice, cinnamon.

Instructions:

1. Preheat oven to 395°F (200°C).

2. Whip eggs until doubled in volume.

3. Gradually add sugar, then gently mix in flour.

4. Fold batter into finely chopped apples.

5. Pour into lined pans (17 × 26 cm).

6. Bake 35–45 minutes.

7. Cool on linen towels before serving.

Brew your favorite tea, bake along, and enjoy a cozy moment.