Angel food cake

BrigitBrigit Vargas

this is the recipe from the good housekeeping illustrated cookbook

ingredients

  • 1 1/4 cup confectioners sugar
  • 1 cup cake flour
  • 1 1/2 cup egg whites (12-14 eggs)
  • 1 1/2 tsp cream of tartar
  • 1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp almond extract
  • 1 cup sugar

directions

  • 1

    Preheat the oven to 375°

  • 2

    Mix confectioners sugar and flour; set aside

  • 3

    In a separate large bowl combine egg whites, vanilla, cream of tartar, salt, almond extract. Beat at high speed; sprinkling in sugar 2 tablespoons at a time- beat until stiff peaks form. Do not scrape down the bowl during mixing

  • 4

    With a rubber, fold in flour mixture about 1/4 of it at a time. Until the flour disappears

  • 5

    Pour mixture into an ungreased bunt pan; break air bubbles with a spatula

  • 6

    Bake 35 minutes or until top of cake springs back when lightly touched(any cracks should look dry)

  • 7

    Invert cake, cool completely

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