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Make the spongecake.
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Spread butter on a cake pan and line with parchment paper.
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Bring the eggs to room temperature.
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Melt butter in a microwave.
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Sift the cake flour twice.
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Preheat the oven to 180C (350F).
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Break the eggs into a bowl and whisk lightly with a whisk.
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Put the bowl over hot water at 60C (140F).
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Add sugar and continue whisking.
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(Refer to Note 1).
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Whisk well until the batter is thick enough to draw ribbons.
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Sift the cake flour in.
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Mix lightly using a rubber spatula.
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(Refer to Note 2).
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Add milk and melted butter to the batter and mix roughly.
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Pour the dough into the cake pan and tap the bottom of the cake pan 2-3 times to eliminate air pockets.
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Bake in the oven for about 25 minutes.
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When it is baked, take it out of the cake pan and place it on a grill upside down to cool.
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When it has is cooled, scrape off the browned part and slice the sponge cake into 2 slices (1 cm thick).
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Slice off the outer 1 cm rim (Refer to Note 3).
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Make the syrup.
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Put sugar and water into a heatproof container and heat in a microwave to melt.
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(For about 1 minute at 700W.)
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Brush the syrup onto both sides of the sponge cake from Step 5 using a brush.
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Put one of the sliced sponge cakes in the cake pan and chill in the freezer.
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Chill the other slice in the refrigerator.
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Make the mousse.
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Put the gelatin powder in 3 tablespoons of white wine to soften.
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Wash the strawberries and hull.
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Combine the strawberries, sugar, lemon juice, and rum in a blender and blend into a puree.
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Heat the gelatin in a microwave to melt (For about 20 seconds at 600W.)
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Pour into the blender from Step 8 and mix well.
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Put heavy cream in a bowl and whip the cream until soft peaks forms.
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Add the puree from Step 9 and mix well.
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Pour half of Step 10 into the cake pan from Step 7 and lay the other sponge cake on top.
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Pour the rest of the mousse in and even out the surface using a rubber spatula.
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Chill in the refrigerator for 2 hours to harden.
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Warm the sides of the cake pan with a hot moistened cloth, and unmold the cake Decorate it the way you like!
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It looks like this when you cut it.