VANILLA SPONGE CAKE

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This is a slight modification of a vanilla sponge cake recipe from Martha Stewart. I have substituted unsalted butter and flour to dust with cooking spray. Recipe uses a round 6'' cake pan.

Provided by Just Happy

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h

Yield 1 6'' round cake, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

cooking spray, for pan
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 cup cornstarch
2 large eggs, seperated
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 cup sugar, plus
2 tablespoons sugar
1 pinch salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F Spray a 6'' round cake pan. Line bottom with parchment paper. Spray parchment with cooking spray. Sift flour and cornstarch together into a small bowl, set aside.
  • Beat egg yolks, vanilla and 1/4 c sugar in the bowl with an electric mixer on high speed until pale and thickened, about 5 minutes.
  • Put egg whites and salt in a clean bowl. Beat on medium speed until soft peaks form, Gradually add 2 tbsp sugar, Beat until stiff peaks form and looks glossy.
  • Fold egg white mixture into yolk mixture. Fold in flour mixture in 2 batches. Transfer batter to the prepared pan. Bake until cake tester comes out clean, about 35-40 minutes. Cool completely on wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 113.3, Fat 1.7, SaturatedFat 0.5, Cholesterol 70.5, Sodium 49.8, Carbohydrate 21.6, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 12.7, Protein 2.6

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