CORNSTARCH SPONGE CAKE (4-INGREDIENT, GLUTEN-FREE, WHEAT-FREE, F

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Cornstarch Sponge Cake (4-Ingredient, Gluten-Free, Wheat-Free, F image

From http://www.anncoojournal.com/2013/10/wheat-free-sponge-cake.html. I posted here to check nutritional data. Thank you the original poster for such a great recipe. I used it for my tiramisu recipe with great result. This will be my staple recipe when I need a simple sponge cake.

Provided by Second2None

Categories     Dessert

Time 40m

Yield 1 8-inch cake, 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

3 (65 g) eggs
1/2 cup caster sugar (use 85g for less sweet cake)
3/4 cup cornflour, sifted twice
2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 180°C Grease with butter or cooking spray, 20cm/8 inch round cake pan; line base with baking paper.
  • Beat eggs with 2 tsp vanilla extract at medium high speed for about 10 minutes or until thick and creamy. Gradually add sugar, beating until dissolved between additons at medium speed.
  • Sieve in the cornflour little by little for the third time and fold well in with a rubber spatula.
  • Pour mixture into pan and spread evenly; bake for about 20 minutes or skewer inserted into the cake comes out clean. Turn sponge onto a wire rack to cool.
  • Dust with a little sifted icing sugar and top with some fresh blueberries or any berries you like. Can also spread some jam to go with it.

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