Yellow Angel Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    6 eggs, separated (you need 1/2 cup yolks and 3/4 cup whites)
    1/2 cup cold water
    1 1/3 cups sugar
    1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
    1/2 teaspoon orange extract
    1/2 teaspoon almond extract
    1 1/2 cups sifted flour
    1/4 teaspoon salt
    3/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
Preparation
    Beat egg yolks till thick and lemon colored; add water and beat again till thick.
    Slowly add sugar, beating well after each addition (total beating time 10 minutes--do not under beat).
    Fold in flavorings.
    Fold in flour that was sifted with salt.
    Beat egg whites till foamy.
    Add cream of tartar.
    Beat till stiff and glossy--not dry.
    Fold into batter.
    Pour into ungreased 10-inch tube pan.
    Bake in preheated 350\u00b0 oven about 1 hour.
    To test doneness, gently press top (it should spring back).
    Invert pan and cool completely.
    To remove from pan, run knife around inner and outer ring and invert over rack; remove pan and turn right side up.
    Serve plain, frosted or glazed.

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