Topped with fluffy sponge.

Made with one simple batter.

Magic Three Layer Custard Cake: Its like, well ….MAGIC!

Magic Three Layer Custard Cake with strawberry on a white plate

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It looks like its been carefully layered with three different components.

There is no special ingredient nor any tricky technique.

The batter is made pretty much like a traditional vanilla sponge cake, it is just much thinner.

A pile of slices of Magic Three Layer Custard Cake

Its the consistency of crepe batter.

Almost like a thick pouring cream.

The magic happens in the oven.

A slice of Magic Three Layer Custard Cake on white plate with strawberries

It is baked at a lower temperature than usual 325F/160C.

But then when I cut into it, I gasped with astonishment!

I mean, look at how perfect the layers are!!

Magic Custard Cake - one simple batter transforms into a 3 layered cake!

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This recipe is theMagic CakefromJo Cooks.

Jo and I have very similar tastes.

What I didnt realise is that she is probablythereason the world discovered Magic Cake.

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She was very quick to make the point that it was not an original recipe.

A three layered custard cake.

It really is….like magic!

Magic Custard Cake - one simple batter transforms into a 3 layered cake! A fudgey base, soft custard middle and fluffy sponge topping.