30 Inspiring Uses for Sponge Sheets

Soak this in: our Sponge Sheets are ready-to-use and ready-to-fill for a wide variety of desserts! Available in both Plain and Cocoa options, these Jean Ducourtieux Sponge Sheets from France are topped with a fine dusting of sugar and include easy rolling parchment paper that can be used up to FIVE TIMES. The best part is that they’re made with all-natural ingredients! Here are 30 ways you can use our sponge sheets to create desserts of all kinds.

ROLL WITH US:

Roll cake with filling to make:

1. Jelly roll
2. Yule log
3. Ho-Ho (Find recipe here)

4 PETIT FOUR IDEAS:

Brush sponge with simple syrup and make petit fours:

4. Cover sponge with jam, cut strips and stack pieces high, cut into bite size pieces and cover in pastry fondant
5. Cover sponge with ganache, cut strips and stack three pieces high, cut into bite size pieces and cover in pate a glacier
6. Cut small rounds, top with a “kiss” of lemon curd, freeze and cover with pastry fondant
7. Pipe buttercream on the long side of a small rectangle. Roll sponge around buttercream and cover in pate a glacier

LAYER IT UP!

Cut sponge for a layer in:

8. An entremet
9. A verrine
10. A tart shell with curd or pastry cream
11. Baked Alaska
12. Ice cream cake

SAVE TIME AND LABOR!

Convenience sponge for:

13. Opera cake
14. Frasier
15. Marjolaine cake
16. Tiramisu
17. Sacher torte
18. Charlotte Royal
19. Dobos torte

USE THE LEFT-OVER SCRAPS! 

Oven-dry scraps to make crumbs to:

20. Decorate the outside of a cake
21. Add as an ingredient to make to streusel
22. Mix with butter, chocolate and feuilletine for a crispy cake layer

Steep scraps in warm milk or cream:

23. To make cake flavored ice cream
24. To make cake flavored pastry cream
25. To make cake flavored mousse 

Pulse scraps in robot coupe/food processor and combine with buttercream to make:

26. Cake truffles
27. Cake pops
28. A filling for a tart shell
29. An inclusion for ice cream
30. A layer for an entremet

GET CREATIVE!

Can you think of more ways to use them? Have you tried using our Sponge Sheets to create any of these desserts? Let us know! Tag us in your creations or ideas on Instagram and Facebook

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