Special Sponge Cake Recipe
Ingredients
| Sifted cake flour | 1 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Powdered sugar | 1 1⁄4 Cup (20 tbs), sifted | |
| Egg yolks | 5 | |
| Egg whites | 5 | |
| Vanilla | 1 Teaspoon | |
| Cream of tartar | 1⁄2 Teaspoon | |
| Almond extract | 1⁄2 Teaspoon |
Nutrition Facts
Serving size: Complete recipe
Calories 1896 Calories from Fat 188
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21 g32.3%
Saturated Fat 7.3 g36.6%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 925.4 mg308.5%
Sodium 1896.3 mg79%
Total Carbohydrates 270 g90.1%
Dietary Fiber 2.1 g8.5%
Sugars 160.6 g
Protein 140 g279.5%
Vitamin A 21.6% Vitamin C
Calcium 20.5% Iron 64%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Directions
In large mixer bowl beat egg yolks with electric mixer till thick and lemon-colored.
Gradually add remaining sugar and 1/2 teaspoon salt, beating constantly.
Wash beaters; beat egg whites with vanilla, cream of tartar, and almond extract till soft peaks form.
Gently fold yolk mixture into whites.
Sift flour mixture over batter, one-third at a time; gently fold in.
Bake in ungreased 9-inch tube pan at 325° for 55 minutes.
Invert cake in pan; cool thoroughly.
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