Janet's Famous Angel Food Cake

MaryMary Wynne

ingredients

  • 1 cup cake flour
  • 1/2 cup sugar or confectioners sugar
  • 1 1/2 cups egg whites
  • 2 1/2 tablespoons cold water
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons cream of tarter
  • 1 scant teaspoon vanilla
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup sifted sugar

directions

  • 1

    Preheat oven to 350

  • 2

    Sift then measure

  • 3

    1 cup cake flour

  • 4

    Add and resift 6 times;

  • 5

    1/2 cup sugar or confectioners sugar.

  • 6

    Combine:

  • 7

    1 1/2 cups egg whites

  • 8

    2 1/2 tablespoons cold water

  • 9

    1 1/2 teaspoons cream tartar

  • 10

    1 scant teaspoon vanilla

  • 11

    1/2 teaspoon salt

  • 12

    Beat until stiff but not dry. Stop while the mixture is still glossy.

  • 13

    Fold in about two tablespoons at a time; 1 cup sifted sugar. Fold in the dry ingredients lightly, a little at a time with a rubber scraper. Bake the batter in an ungreased tube pan for about 45 minutes.

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