Orange Chiffon Cake Layers Recipe
Ingredients
| Egg whites - 1 cup (7 to 8 egg whites, depending upon size) | ||
| Cake flour | 2 1/4 Cup (16 tbs), sifted | |
| Sugar | 1 1/2 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Baking powder | 3 Teaspoon | |
| Salt | 1 Teaspoon | |
| Egg yolks | 4 (Salad oil - 1/2 cup) | |
| Orange juice | 3/4 Cup (16 tbs) (Salad oil - 1/2 cup) | |
| Orange peel | 3 Tablespoon, grated (Salad oil - 1/2 cup) | |
| Cream of tartar | 1/2 Teaspoon (Salad oil - 1/2 cup) | |
| ORANGE CHIFFON CAKE | ||
| Egg whites - 1 cup (7 to 8 egg whites, depending upon size) | ||
| Cake flour | 2 1/4 Cup (16 tbs), sifted (Salad oil - 1/2 cup) | |
| Sugar | 1 1/2 Cup (16 tbs) (Salad oil - 1/2 cup) | |
| Baking powder | 3 Teaspoon (Salad oil - 1/2 cup) | |
| Salt | 1 Teaspoon (Salad oil - 1/2 cup) | |
Directions
GETTING READY
1) Preheat oven to 350F.
MAKING
2) In a large electric mixer bowl, warm the egg whites to room temperature for about 1 hour.
3) In a small bowl, sieve the flour with sugar, baking powder and salt.
4) Make a well at the center and drop oil, egg yolks, orange juice and orange peel. Beat until smooth.
5) Run the electric mixer at high speed, beat egg whites with cream of tartar until stiff peaks form.
6) Using a wire whisk or rubber spatula under-and-over motion fold batter into egg until blended. Avoid stirring.
7) Divide into two ungreased 9-by-1 1/2-inch round layer-cake pans and bake for 30 to 35 minutes.
8) Invert cakes by hanging pan between two other pans and let it cool completely for about 1 hour.
9) Using a loosen cake from pan, bang on table and remove the cake.
10) Keep wrapped in a foil until serving.
SERVING
11) Serve sliced.
1) Preheat oven to 350F.
MAKING
2) In a large electric mixer bowl, warm the egg whites to room temperature for about 1 hour.
3) In a small bowl, sieve the flour with sugar, baking powder and salt.
4) Make a well at the center and drop oil, egg yolks, orange juice and orange peel. Beat until smooth.
5) Run the electric mixer at high speed, beat egg whites with cream of tartar until stiff peaks form.
6) Using a wire whisk or rubber spatula under-and-over motion fold batter into egg until blended. Avoid stirring.
7) Divide into two ungreased 9-by-1 1/2-inch round layer-cake pans and bake for 30 to 35 minutes.
8) Invert cakes by hanging pan between two other pans and let it cool completely for about 1 hour.
9) Using a loosen cake from pan, bang on table and remove the cake.
10) Keep wrapped in a foil until serving.
SERVING
11) Serve sliced.
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