British Victorian Sponge Cake

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"Victoria Sponge Cake is named for Queen Victoria (1819-1901) who enjoyed a slice or two at teatime during the 19th century. It is also a favorite of the fictional character, Mary Poppins. The mild cake is meant to be soft and spongy, hence the name...."

INGREDIENTS
1cup unsalted butter(softened)
1cup superfine sugar
2cups all-purpose flour
2teaspoons baking powder
1pinch salt
4 eggs(room temperature)
2Tbsp milk
6-8ounces strawberry preserves- OR -
lemon curd
8fl oz heavy cream, whipped
powdered sugar(for dusting)
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