Microwave Raspberry Sponge

1 ts Sunflower oil
1 tb Syrup
125 g Fresh raspberries; (4oz)
125 g Caster sugar; (4oz)
125 g Soft margarine; (4oz)
2 md Size eggs; beaten
125 g Self raising flour; sieved (4oz)
1 tb Warm water

Grease a 600ml (1 pint) basin with the oil.

Pour the syrup into the base of the bowl.

Lay the raspberries on top.

Cream the sugar and margarine until light and fluffy.

Add the beaten eggs slowly beating each time to incorporate. .

Gradually fold the flour into the mixture, adding warm water to make a dropping consistency.

Transfer the mixture into the bowl on top of the raspberries.

Cover with a piece of cling film and cook in the microwave for 5 minutes then leave to stand for 2 mintues before serving.

Notes This sponge is delicious served with creme fraiche.

NOTES : A quick and easy dessert made in the microwave.

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