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    Print Recipe Vanilla sponge with lavender syrup Ingredients Syrup 60ml (¼ cup) white sugar 45ml (3 tbsp) water handful lavender leaves, crushed thin rind of 1 lemon Sponge 160g butter 150g castor sugar 5ml (1 tsp) vanilla extract 2 large eggs 280g (2 cups) self-raising flour 125ml (½ cup) milk 250ml (1 cup) fresh cream,

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