Can you make a simple Victoria sponge cake?

OUR TV screens are full of cooking shows ... and this week the first sewing show was aired.

Crazes to create your own cupcakes, make a meal from scratch and reuse and recycle are sweeping the nation as the austerity measures begin to bite harder.

Have your cooking habits changed? Do you prepare more of your own food from scratch to save cash and eat more healthily? Are you able to master the basics of baking and sun shop-bought treats? Can you make a simple Victoria sponge cake?